Ezekiel 21:6
Ezekiel chapter 21 · verse 6 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Sigh therefore, thou son of man; with the breaking of thy loins and with bitterness shalt thou sigh before their eyes.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Sigh therefore, thou son of man, with the breaking of thy loins; and with bitterness sigh before their eyes.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Sigh therefore, thou son of man; with the breaking of thy loins and with bitterness shalt thou sigh before their eyes.
Context
v.5and all flesh shall know that I, Jehovah, have drawn forth my sword out of its sheath; it shall not return any more.
v.6This passage
v.7And it shall be, when they say unto thee, Wherefore sighest thou? that thou shalt say, Because of the tidings, for it cometh; and every heart shall melt, and all hands shall be feeble, and every spirit shall faint, and all knees shall be weak as water: behold, it cometh, and it shall be done, saith the Lord Jehovah.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Ezekiel 21:12
Cry and wail, son of man; for it is upon my people, it is upon all the princes of Israel: they are delivered over to the sword with my people; smite therefore upon thy thigh.
- Isaiah 21:3
Therefore are my loins filled with anguish; pangs have taken hold upon me, as the pangs of a woman in travail: I am pained so that I cannot hear; I am dismayed so that I cannot see.
- Jeremiah 19:10
Then shalt thou break the bottle in the sight of the men that go with thee,
- Isaiah 22:4
Therefore said I, Look away from me, I will weep bitterly; labor not to comfort me for the destruction of the daughter of my people.
- Ezekiel 37:20
And the sticks whereon thou writest shall be in thy hand before their eyes.
- Jeremiah 9:17
Thus saith Jehovah of hosts, Consider ye, and call for the mourning women, that they may come; and send for the skilful women, that they may come: