EZE 36:17 Parallel Verse View

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BrLXX υἱὲ ἀνθρώπου, οἶκος Ἰσραὴλ κατῴκησεν ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς αὐτῶν, καὶ ἐμίαναν αὐτὴν ἐν τῇ ὁδῷ αὐτῶν, καὶ ἐν τοῖς εἰδώλοις αὐτῶν, καὶ ἐν ταῖς ἀκαθαρσίαις αὐτῶν, καὶ κατὰ τὴν ἀκαθαρσίαν τῆς ἀποκαθημένης ἐγενήθη ἡ ὁδὸς αὐτῶν πρὸ προσώπου μου.
(huie anthrōpou, oikos Israaʸl katōkaʸsen epi taʸs gaʸs autōn, kai emianan autaʸn en taʸ hodōi autōn, kai en tois eidōlois autōn, kai en tais akatharsiais autōn, kai kata taʸn akatharsian taʸs apokathaʸmenaʸs egenaʸthaʸ haʸ hodos autōn pro prosōpou mou. )

BrTr Son of man, the house of Israel dwelt upon their land, and defiled it by their way, and with their idols, and with their uncleannesses; and their way was before me like the uncleanness of a removed woman.

ULT “Son of man, when the house of Israel inhabited their land, they defiled it with their ways and their deeds. Their ways were like the unclean menstruation of a woman before me.

UST “Son of man, when the Israelite people were living in their own land, they defiled it by the things that they did. They made it unacceptable to me. I considered that their behavior was as disgusting as the rags that women use during their monthly menstrual periods.

BSB “Son of man, when the people of Israel lived in their land, they defiled it by their own ways and deeds. Their behavior before Me was like the uncleanness of a woman’s impurity.

OEB Son of man, when the house of Israel dwelt in their own land, they defiled it by their ways and by their deeds; their ways before me were as the uncleanness of a woman in her impurity.

WEBBE “Son of man, when the house of Israel lived in their own land, they defiled it by their ways and by their deeds. Their way before me was as the uncleanness of a woman in her impurity.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET “Son of man, when the house of Israel was living on their own land, they defiled it by their behavior and their deeds. In my sight their behavior was like the uncleanness of a woman having her monthly period.

LSV “Son of man,
The house of Israel are dwelling on their land,
And they defile it by their way and by their doings,
Their way has been as the uncleanness of a separated one before Me.

FBV “Son of man, when the people of Israel were living in their country, they made it unclean by the way they behaved, by what they did. The way they were behaving in my presence was like the ceremonial uncleanness of a woman's period.

T4T “You human, when the Israeli people were living in their own land, they ◄defiled it/caused it to become unacceptable to me► by the things that they did. I considered that their behavior was disgusting, like [SIM] the rags/cloths that women use during their monthly menstrual periods.

LEB “Son of man,[fn] the house of Israel, they were dwelling on their soil, and they defiled it with their way and with their deeds; like the uncleanness of menstruation was their way before me.[fn]

36:17 Or “mortal,” or “son of humankind”

36:17 Literally “to the face of me”

BBE Son of man, when the children of Israel were living in their land, they made it unclean by their way and their acts: their way before me was as when a woman is unclean at the time when she is kept separate.

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JPS 'Son of man, when the house of Israel dwelt in their own land, they defiled it by their way and by their doings; their way before Me was as the uncleanness of a woman in her impurity.

ASV Son of man, when the house of Israel dwelt in their own land, they defiled it by their way and by their doings: their way before me was as the uncleanness of a woman in her impurity.

DRA Son of man, when the house of Israel dwelt in their own land, they defiled it with their ways, and with their doings: their way was before me like the uncleanness of a menstruous woman.

YLT 'Son of man, The house of Israel are dwelling on their land, And they defile it by their way and by their doings, As the uncleanness of a separated one hath their way been before Me.

Drby Son of man, when the house of Israel dwelt in their own land, they defiled it by their way and by their doings: their way was before me as the uncleanness of a woman in her separation.

RV Son of man, when the house of Israel dwelt in their own land, they defiled it by their way and by their doings: their way before me was as the uncleanness of a woman in her separation.

Wbstr Son of man, when the house of Israel dwelt in their own land, they defiled it by their own way and by their doings: their way was before me as the uncleanness of a removed woman.

KJB-1769 Son of man, when the house of Israel dwelt in their own land, they defiled it by their own way and by their doings: their way was before me as the uncleanness of a removed woman.

KJB-1611 Sonne of man, when the house of Israel dwelt in their own land, they defiled it by their owne way, and by their doings: their way was before me as the vncleannesse of a remooued woman.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation)

Bshps O thou sonne of man, when the house of Israel dwelt vpon their owne grounde, they defiled them selues with their owne wayes and imaginations: so that in my sight, their way was lyke the vncleannes of a remoued woman.
(O thou/you son of man, when the house of Israel dwelt upon their own ground, they defiled themselves with their own ways and imaginations: so that in my sight, their way was like the uncleannes of a removed woman.)

Gnva Sonne of man, when the house of Israel dwelt in their owne lande, they defiled it by their owne wayes, and by their deedes: their way was before me as the filthinesse of the menstruous.
(Son of man, when the house of Israel dwelt in their own land, they defiled it by their own ways, and by their deades: their way was before me as the filthinesse of the menstruous. )

Cvdl O thou sonne of ma, when the house of Israel dwelt vpon their owne grounde, they defyled them selues with their owne wayes & ymaginacions: so that in my sight their waye was like the vnclennesse of a menstruous woman.
(O thou/you son of ma, when the house of Israel dwelt upon their own ground, they defyled themselves with their own ways and imagineacions: so that in my sight their way was like the unclennesse of a menstruous woman.)

Wycl sone of man, the hous of Israel dwelliden in her lond, and thei defouliden it in her weies, and in her studies; bi the vnclennesse of a womman in rotun blood the weie of hem is maad bifor me.
(sone of man, the house of Israel dwelled/dwelt in her land, and they defouliden it in her ways, and in her studies; by the unclennesse of a woman in rotun blood the way of them is made before me.)

Luth Du Menschenkind, da das Haus Israel in ihrem Lande wohneten und dasselbige verunreinigten mit ihrem Wesen und Tun, daß ihr Wesen vor mir war wie die Unreinigkeit eines Weibes in ihrer Krankheit,
(You Menschenkind, there the house Israel in their land livedn and dasselbige verunreinigten with their Wesen and Tun, that you/their/her Wesen before/in_front_of to_me what/which like the Unreinigkeit one Weibes in of_their/her Krankheit,)

ClVg [Fili hominis, domus Israël habitaverunt in humo sua, et polluerunt eam in viis suis et in studiis suis: juxta immunditiam menstruatæ facta est via eorum coram me.
([Fili of_man, home Israel habitaverunt in humo sua, and polluerunt her in viis to_his_own and in studiis to_his_own: next_to immunditiam menstruatæ facts it_is road their before me. )

UTN uW Translation Notes:

(Occurrence 0) Son of man

(Some words not found in UHB: son_of humankind house_of Yisrael lived on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in land,their_own and,defiled DOM,it in/on/at/with,ways,their and,in/on/at/with,deeds,their like,uncleanness the,menstrual_period she/it_was conduct,their in,sight,me )

God calls Ezekiel this to emphasize that Ezekiel is only a human being. God is eternal and powerful, but humans are not. See how you translated this in Ezekiel 2:1. Alternate translation: “Mortal person” or “Human”

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy

(Occurrence 0) the house of Israel

Here “house” represents people. Alternate translation: “the people of Israel”

(Occurrence 0) with their ways and their deeds

Alternate translation: “by the way they lived and the things they did”

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / simile

(Occurrence 0) Their ways were like the unclean menstruation of a woman before me

This compares how the people behaved to a woman’s unclean menstruation rags. This emphasizes how disgusting their behaviors were to Yahweh. Alternate translation: “Their ways were as disgusting to me as the unclean menstruation of a woman”

(Occurrence 0) menstruation of a woman

the time every month when a woman bleeds from her womb

Parallel EZE 36:17