Ezekiel 21:20 — compare English translations
Compare translationsEzekiel 21:20 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 →
דֶּ֣רֶךְ
derek
H1870
way
תָּשִׂ֔ים
sûwm
H7760
to put
לָב֣וֹא
bôwʼ
H935
to enter
חֶ֔רֶב
chereb
H2719
sword
אֵ֖ת
ʼêth
H853
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רַבַּ֣ת
Rabbâh
H7237
Rabbath
בְּנֵֽי
bên
H1121
son
עַמּ֑וֹן
ʻAmmôwn
H5983
Ammon
וְאֶת
ʼêth
H853
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יְהוּדָ֥ה
Yᵉhûwdâh
H3063
Judah
בִירוּשָׁלִַ֖ם
Yᵉrûwshâlaim
H3389
Jerusalem
בְּצוּרָֽה
bâtsar
H1219
to fortify
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World English Bible Public Domain
You shall appoint a way for the sword to come to Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and to Judah in Jerusalem the fortified.
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King James Version Public Domain
Appoint a way, that the sword may come to Rabbath of the Ammonites, and to Judah in Jerusalem the defenced.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Mark one road for the Babylonian army to come to Rabbah, the city of the Ammonites. Mark the other to lead the army to Judah and the city of Jerusalem, which is fortified.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).