EZE 5:16 Parallel Verse View

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BrLXX Καὶ ἐν τῷ ἀποστεῖλαί με βολίδας τοῦ λιμοῦ ἐπʼ αὐτούς, καὶ ἔσονται εἰς ἔκλειψιν, καὶ συντρίψω στήριγμα ἄρτου σου.
(Kai en tōi aposteilai me bolidas tou limou epʼ autous, kai esontai eis ekleipsin, kai suntripsō staʸrigma artou sou. )

BrTr And when I have sent against them shafts of famine, then they shall be consumed, and I will break the strength of thy bread.

ULT I will send out harsh arrows of famine against you that will become the means with which I will destroy you. For I will increase the famine on you and break your staff of bread.

UST And when I cut off your food supply and cause there to be more famine, it will be as though I am shooting at you with my arrows that will destroy you.

BSB § When I shower you[fn] with the deadly arrows of famine and destruction that I will send to destroy you, I will intensify the famine against you and cut off your supply [fn] of food.

OEB When I send against you mine evil arrows, which shall destroy you, I will send famine upon you and break your staff of life.

WEBBE when I send on them the evil arrows of famine that are for destruction, which I will send to destroy you. I will increase the famine on you and will break your staff of bread.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET I will shoot against them deadly, destructive arrows of famine, which I will shoot to destroy you. I will prolong a famine on you and will remove the bread supply.

LSV In My sending the evil arrows of famine among them,
That have been for destruction,
That I send to destroy you,
And I am adding famine on you,
And I have broken your staff of bread.

FBV When I pour down on you deadly arrows of famine and destruction they're intended to kill you. I will make your famine worse by stopping your food supply.

T4T When I cut off your food supply and cause there to be more famine, it will be as though [MET] I am shooting at you with my arrows that will destroy you.

LEB When I send my arrows of deadly famine against them, which will be as destruction that I will send in order to destroy you, I will increase famine against you, and I will break the supply of food[fn] for you.

5:16 Literally “staff of bread”

BBE When I send on you the evil arrows of disease, causing destruction, which I will send to put an end to you; and, further, I will take away your necessary food.

Moff No Moff EZE book available

JPS when I shall send upon them the evil arrows of famine, that are for destruction, which I will send to destroy you; and I will increase the famine upon you, and will break your staff of bread;

ASV when I shall send upon them the evil arrows of famine, that are for destruction, which I will send to destroy you. And I will increase the famine upon you, and will break your staff of bread;

DRA I the Lord have spoken it: When I shall send upon them the grievous arrows of famine, which shall bring death, and which I will send to destroy you: and I will gather together famine against you: and I will break among you the staff of bread.

YLT In My sending the evil arrows of famine among them, That have been for destruction, That I send to destroy you, And famine I am adding upon you, And I have broken to you the staff of bread.

Drby When I send upon them the evil arrows of famine, that are for [their] destruction, which I send to destroy you, then will I increase the famine upon you, and will break your staff of bread.

RV when I shall send upon them the evil arrows of famine, that are for destruction, which I will send to destroy you; and I will increase the famine upon you, and will break your staff of bread;

Wbstr When I shall send upon them the evil arrows of famine, which shall be for their destruction, and which I will send to destroy you: and I will increase the famine upon you, and will break your staff of bread:

KJB-1769 When I shall send upon them the evil arrows of famine, which shall be for their destruction, and which I will send to destroy you: and I will increase the famine upon you, and will break your staff of bread:

KJB-1611 [fn]When I shall send vpon them the euill arrowes of famine, which shall be for their destruction, and which I will send to destroy you: and I wil increase the famine vpon you, and will breake your staffe of bread.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation and footnotes)

5:16 Leuit.26.26. chap.4.16. and 14.13.

Bshps When I shoote among them the perilous dartes of hunger, which shalbe for their destruction, yea therfore shall I shoote them because I wyll destroy you, I wyll encrease hunger vpon you, and wyll breake your staffe of bread.
(When I shoote among them the perilous dartes of hunger, which shall be for their destruction, yea therefore shall I shoote them because I will destroy you, I will encrease hunger upon you, and will break your staff of bread.)

Gnva When I shall sende vpon them the euill arrowes of famine, which shalbe for their destruction, and which I will sende to destroy you: and I will encrease the famine vpon you, and wil breake your staffe of bread.
(When I shall send upon them the evil arrows of famine, which shall be for their destruction, and which I will send to destroy you: and I will encrease the famine upon you, and will break your staff of bread. )

Cvdl when I shute amonge them the perlous dartes of hoger, which shalbe but death: Yee therfore shall I shute them, because I will destroye you. I will encrease hunger, and mynish all the prouysion off bred amonge you.
(when I shute among them the perlous dartes of hoger, which shall be but death: Ye/You_all therefore shall I shute them, because I will destroy you. I will encrease hunger, and mynish all the provision off bred among you.)

Wycl Y the Lord haue spoke, whanne Y schal sende in to hem the worste arowis of hungur, that schulen bere deth; and whiche Y schal sende, that Y leese you. And Y schal gadere hungur on you, and Y schal al to-breke in you the sadnesse of breed.
(I the Lord have spoke, when I shall send in to them the worste arowis of hunger, that should bear death; and which I shall sende, that I lose you. And I shall gather hunger on you, and I shall all to-breke in you the sadnesse of bread.)

Luth und wenn ich böse Pfeile des Hungers unter sie schießen werde, die da schädlich sein sollen, und ich sie ausschießen werde, euch zu verderben, und den Hunger über euch immer größer werden lasse und den Vorrat des Brots wegnehme.
(and when I evil Pfeile the Hungers under they/she/them schießen become, the there schädlich his sollen, and I they/she/them ausschießen become, you to verderben, and the Hunger above you always größer become let and the Vorrat the bread wegnehme.)

ClVg Ego Dominus locutus sum: quando misero sagittas famis pessimas in eos, quæ erunt mortiferæ, et quas mittam ut disperdam vos: et famem congregabo super vos, et conteram in vobis baculum panis:
(I Master spoke sum: when misero sagittas famis pessimas in them, which erunt mortiferæ, and which mittam as disperdam vos: and famem congregabo over vos, and conteram in to_you baculum panis: )

UTN uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy

(Occurrence 0) will send out harsh arrows of famine against you

(Some words not found in UHB: in/on/at/with,send,I DOM arrows the,famine the,deadly (is)_in=them which/who they_were for,destruction which/who send DOM,them to,destroy,you_all and,famine bring_more_and_more upon,you_all and,break to/for=you_all supply bread )

The word “arrows” is a metonym for the sharp pains that people feel when they have had no food for a long time. Alternate translation: “will make you feel the pain of intense hunger”

(Occurrence 0) increase the famine on you

Alternate translation: “make the famine more severe for you” or “make the famine last longer for you” or “make sure that there is less and less for you to eat”

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

(Occurrence 0) break your staff of bread

A “staff” was something that people leaned upon to support them. This phrase is a metaphor that means removing the supply of food that the people were depending upon. See how “staff of bread” is translated in Ezekiel 4:16. Alternate translation: “cut off your food supply”

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