Ezekiel 28:7 — compare English translations
Compare translationsEzekiel 28:7 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 →
לָכֵ֗ן
kên
H3651
thus
הִנְנִ֨י
hên
H2005
behold
מֵבִ֤יא
bôwʼ
H935
to enter
עָלֶ֨יךָ֙
ʻal
H5921
upon
זָרִ֔ים
zûwr
H2114
to be strange
עָרִיצֵ֖י
ʻârîyts
H6184
awesome
גּוֹיִ֑ם
gôwy
H1471
nation
וְהֵרִ֤יקוּ
rûwq
H7324
to empty
חַרְבוֹתָם֙
chereb
H2719
sword
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
יְפִ֣י
yŏphîy
H3308
beauty
חָכְמָתֶ֔ךָ
chokmâh
H2451
wisdom
וְחִלְּל֖וּ
châlal
H2490
to profane
יִפְעָתֶֽךָ
yiphʻâh
H3314
brightness
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World English Bible Public Domain
therefore, behold, I will bring strangers on you, the terrible of the nations; and they shall draw their swords against the beauty of your wisdom, and they shall defile your brightness.
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King James Version Public Domain
Behold, therefore I will bring strangers upon thee, the terrible of the nations: and they shall draw their swords against the beauty of thy wisdom, and they shall defile thy brightness.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
I will therefore bring foreigners against you, terrifying men from other nations. They will bring their swords against the beauty of your wisdom, and they will profane your splendor.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).