I will do these things unto thee, because thou hast gone a whoring after the heathen, and because thou art polluted with their idols.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsThese things shall be done unto thee, for that thou hast played the harlot after the nations, and because thou art polluted with their idols.
have brought these things upon you, because you have prostituted yourself with the nations and defiled yourself with their idols.
To do these things to thee, In thy going a-whoring after nations, Because thou hast been defiled with their idols,
These things shall be done unto thee, because thou hast gone a whoring after the nations, because thou hast defiled thyself with their idols.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentEzekiel — The exile prophet — priest taken to Babylon in 597 BC, writing to a community still convinced the exile is temporary. Wheels within wheels, the glory departing, dry bones coming to life, and the city whose new name is YHWH Shammah — ‘the LORD is there.’
- Author
- Ezekiel, son of Buzi the priest (1:3)
- Date
- Dated oracles 593 BC (1:1, fifth year of Jehoiachin's exile) to 571 BC (29:17)