Devine Scripture

Ezekiel 6:5

Ezekiel chapter 6 · verse 5 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And I will lay the dead bodies of the children of Israel before their idols; and I will scatter your bones round about your altars.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And I will lay the dead carcases of the children of Israel before their idols; and I will scatter your bones round about your altars.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And I will lay the dead bodies of the children of Israel before their idols; and I will scatter your bones round about your altars.

Context

v.4And your altars shall become desolate, and your sun-images shall be broken; and I will cast down your slain men before your idols.

v.5This passage

v.6In all your dwelling-places the cities shall be laid waste, and the high places shall be desolate; that your altars may be laid waste and made desolate, and your idols may be broken and cease, and your sun-images may be hewn down, and your works may be abolished.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 2 Kings 23:16

    And as Josiah turned himself, he spied the sepulchres that were there in the mount; and he sent, and took the bones out of the sepulchres, and burned them upon the altar, and defiled it, according to the word of Jehovah which the man of God proclaimed, who proclaimed these things.

  • Jeremiah 8:1

    At that time, saith Jehovah, they shall bring out the bones of the kings of Judah, and the bones of his princes, and the bones of the priests, and the bones of the prophets, and the bones of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, out of their graves;

  • 2 Kings 23:14

    And he brake in pieces the pillars, and cut down the Asherim, and filled their places with the bones of men.