Ezekiel 20:26 — compare English translations
Compare translationsEzekiel 20:26 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וָאֲטַמֵּ֤א
ṭâmêʼ
H2930
to be unclean
אוֹתָם֙
ʼêth
H853
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בְּמַתְּנוֹתָ֔ם
mattânâh
H4979
gift
בְּהַעֲבִ֖יר
ʻâbar
H5674
to pass over
כָּל
kôl
H3605
all
פֶּ֣טֶר
peṭer
H6363
firstborn
רָ֑חַם
racham
H7356
compassion
לְמַ֣עַן
maʻan
H4616
for the sake of
אֲשִׁמֵּ֔ם
shâmêm
H8074
to be desolate
לְמַ֨עַן֙
maʻan
H4616
for the sake of
אֲשֶׁ֣ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
יֵֽדְע֔וּ
yâdaʻ
H3045
to know
אֲשֶׁ֖ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
אֲנִ֥י
ʼănîy
H589
I
יְהוָֽה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
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World English Bible Public Domain
and I polluted them in their own gifts, in that they caused to pass through [the fire] all that opens the womb, that I might make them desolate, to the end that they might know that I am Yahweh.
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King James Version Public Domain
And I polluted them in their own gifts, in that they caused to pass through the fire all that openeth the womb, that I might make them desolate, to the end that they might know that I am the LORD.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
I declared them to be unclean through their gifts—they made a sacrifice of every firstborn of the womb and caused them to pass through the fire—that I might fill them with horror so they will know that I am Yahweh!’
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).