Ezekiel 22:13-16
Ezekiel 22:13-16 New King James Version (NKJV)
“Behold, therefore, I beat My fists at the dishonest profit which you have made, and at the bloodshed which has been in your midst. Can your heart endure, or can your hands remain strong, in the days when I shall deal with you? I, the LORD, have spoken, and will do it. I will scatter you among the nations, disperse you throughout the countries, and remove your filthiness completely from you. You shall defile yourself in the sight of the nations; then you shall know that I am the LORD.” ’ ”
Ezekiel 22:13-16 The Message (MSG)
“‘Now look! I’ve clapped my hands, calling everyone’s attention to your rapacious greed and your bloody brutalities. Can you stick with it? Will you be able to keep at this once I start dealing with you? “‘I, GOD, have spoken. I’ll put an end to this. I’ll throw you to the four winds. I’ll scatter you all over the world. I’ll put a full stop to your filthy living. You will be defiled, spattered with your own mud in the eyes of the nations. And you’ll recognize that I am GOD.’”
Ezekiel 22:13-16 King James Version (KJV)
Behold, therefore I have smitten mine hand at thy dishonest gain which thou hast made, and at thy blood which hath been in the midst of thee. Can thine heart endure, or can thine hands be strong, in the days that I shall deal with thee? I the LORD have spoken it, and will do it. And I will scatter thee among the heathen, and disperse thee in the countries, and will consume thy filthiness out of thee. And thou shalt take thine inheritance in thyself in the sight of the heathen, and thou shalt know that I am the LORD.
Ezekiel 22:13-16 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
“Behold, then, I smite My hand at your dishonest gain which you have acquired and at the bloodshed which is among you. Can your heart endure, or can your hands be strong in the days that I will deal with you? I, the LORD, have spoken and will act. I will scatter you among the nations and I will disperse you through the lands, and I will consume your uncleanness from you. You will profane yourself in the sight of the nations, and you will know that I am the LORD.” ’ ”
Ezekiel 22:13-16 New Century Version (NCV)
“ ‘So, Jerusalem, I will shake my fist at you for stealing money and for murdering people. Will you still be brave and strong when I punish you? I, the LORD, have spoken, and I will act. I will scatter you among the nations and spread you through the countries. That is how I will get rid of your uncleanness. But you, yourself, will be dishonored in the sight of the nations. Then you will know that I am the LORD.’ ”
Ezekiel 22:13-16 American Standard Version (ASV)
Behold, therefore, I have smitten my hand at thy dishonest gain which thou hast made, and at thy blood which hath been in the midst of thee. Can thy heart endure, or can thy hands be strong, in the days that I shall deal with thee? I, Jehovah, have spoken it, and will do it. And I will scatter thee among the nations, and disperse thee through the countries; and I will consume thy filthiness out of thee. And thou shalt be profaned in thyself, in the sight of the nations; and thou shalt know that I am Jehovah.
Ezekiel 22:13-16 New International Version (NIV)
“ ‘I will surely strike my hands together at the unjust gain you have made and at the blood you have shed in your midst. Will your courage endure or your hands be strong in the day I deal with you? I the LORD have spoken, and I will do it. I will disperse you among the nations and scatter you through the countries; and I will put an end to your uncleanness. When you have been defiled in the eyes of the nations, you will know that I am the LORD.’ ”
Ezekiel 22:13-16 Amplified Bible (AMP)
“Behold, therefore, I strike My hands [together] at your dishonest gain which you have acquired and at the bloodshed which is among you. Can your heart (courage) endure, or can your hands be strong in the days that I will deal with you? I the LORD have spoken, and will act. I will scatter you among the nations and disperse you through the countries, and I will destroy your filthiness. You will defile yourself in the sight of the [Gentile] nations, and you will know [without any doubt] that I am the LORD.” ’ ”
Ezekiel 22:13-16 New Living Translation (NLT)
“But now I clap my hands in indignation over your dishonest gain and bloodshed. How strong and courageous will you be in my day of reckoning? I, the LORD, have spoken, and I will do what I said. I will scatter you among the nations and purge you of your wickedness. And when I have been dishonored among the nations because of you, you will know that I am the LORD.”
Ezekiel 22:13-16 The Passion Translation (TPT)
“ ‘Now I will bring my fists down on your acts of robbery and murder in your midst! Do you think your courage will endure when I am through with you? Do you think your hands will remain steady on your day of reckoning? I, YAHWEH, have spoken, and I will do it! “ ‘I will scatter you among the nations and send you into exile to foreign countries. I will put an end to the uncleanness within you. Because of your own actions, you will be grossly defiled in the sight of the nations, and then you will understand and realize that I am YAHWEH.’ ”
Ezekiel 22:13-16 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)
“Behold, I strike my hand at the dishonest gain that you have made, and at the blood that has been in your midst. Can your courage endure, or can your hands be strong, in the days that I shall deal with you? I the LORD have spoken, and I will do it. I will scatter you among the nations and disperse you through the countries, and I will consume your uncleanness out of you. And you shall be profaned by your own doing in the sight of the nations, and you shall know that I am the LORD.”