Ezekiel 28:16 — compare English translations
Compare translationsEzekiel 28:16 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 →
בְּרֹ֣ב
rôb
H7230
multitude
רְכֻלָּתְךָ֗
rᵉkullâh
H7404
merchandise
מָל֧וּ
mâlêʼ
H4390
to fill
תוֹכְךָ֛
tâvek
H8432
midst
חָמָ֖ס
châmâç
H2555
violence
וַֽתֶּחֱטָ֑א
châṭâʼ
H2398
to sin
וָאֶחַלֶּלְךָ֩
châlal
H2490
to profane
מֵהַ֨ר
har
H2022
mountain
אֱלֹהִ֤ים
ʼĕlôhîym
H430
God
וָֽאַבֶּדְךָ֙
ʼâbad
H6
to perish
כְּר֣וּב
kᵉrûwb
H3742
cherub
הַסֹּכֵ֔ךְ
çâkak
H5526
to cover
מִתּ֖וֹךְ
tâvek
H8432
midst
אַבְנֵי
ʼeben
H68
stone
אֵֽשׁ
ʼêsh
H784
fire
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World English Bible Public Domain
By the abundance of your traffic they filled the midst of you with violence, and you have sinned: therefore I have cast you as profane out of the mountain of God; and I have destroyed you, covering cherub, from the midst of the stones of fire.
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King James Version Public Domain
By the multitude of thy merchandise they have filled the midst of thee with violence, and thou hast sinned: therefore I will cast thee as profane out of the mountain of God: and I will destroy thee, O covering cherub, from the midst of the stones of fire.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Through your great trade you were filled with violence, and so you sinned. So I threw you out of the mountain of God, as one who was defiled, and I destroyed you, guardian cherub, and drove you from among the fiery stones.
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