Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version As I listened, he said to the others, “Follow him through the city and kill, without showing pity or compassion. New Living Translation Then I heard the LORD say to the other men, “Follow him through the city and kill everyone whose forehead is not marked. Show no mercy; have no pity! English Standard Version And to the others he said in my hearing, “Pass through the city after him, and strike. Your eye shall not spare, and you shall show no pity. Berean Standard Bible And as I listened, He said to the others, “Follow him through the city and start killing; do not show pity or spare anyone! King James Bible And to the others he said in mine hearing, Go ye after him through the city, and smite: let not your eye spare, neither have ye pity: New King James Version To the others He said in my hearing, “Go after him through the city and kill; do not let your eye spare, nor have any pity. New American Standard Bible But to the others He said in my presence, “Go through the city after him and strike; do not let your eye have pity and do not spare. NASB 1995 But to the others He said in my hearing, “Go through the city after him and strike; do not let your eye have pity and do not spare. NASB 1977 But to the others He said in my hearing, “Go through the city after him and strike; do not let your eye have pity, and do not spare. Legacy Standard Bible But to the others He said in my hearing, “Go through the city after him and strike; do not let your eye have pity and do not spare. Amplified Bible But to the others I heard Him say, “Follow him [the man with the scribe’s writing case] throughout the city and strike; do not let your eyes have pity and do not spare [anyone]. Christian Standard Bible He spoke to the others in my hearing: “Pass through the city after him and start killing; do not show pity or spare them! Holman Christian Standard Bible He spoke as I listened to the others, “Pass through the city after him and start killing; do not show pity or spare them! American Standard Version And to the others he said in my hearing, Go ye through the city after him, and smite: let not your eye spare, neither have ye pity; Aramaic Bible in Plain English And to those who were with him he said: “Pass before my eyes within the city after me and destroy, and your eyes shall not have pity and you shall not show mercy Brenton Septuagint Translation And he said to the first in my hearing, Go after him into the city, and smite: and let not your eyes spare, and have no mercy. Douay-Rheims Bible And to the others he said in my hearing: Go ye after him through the city, and strike: let not your eyes spare, nor be ye moved with pity. English Revised Version And to the others he said in mine hearing, Go ye through the city after him, and smite: let not your eye spare, neither have ye pity: GOD'S WORD® Translation Then he said to the others as I was listening, "Follow him throughout the city and kill. Don't have any compassion, and don't feel sorry. Good News Translation And I heard God say to the other men, "Follow him through the city and kill. Spare no one; have mercy on no one. International Standard Version As I continued to listen, he also told the others, "Follow him through the city and start killing. Don't spare anyone you see, and don't show pity of any kind. JPS Tanakh 1917 And to the others He said in my hearing: 'Go ye through the city after him, and smite; let not your eye spare, neither have ye pity; Literal Standard Version And to the others he said in my ears, “Pass on into the city after him, and strike; your eye does not pity, nor do you spare; Majority Standard Bible And as I listened, He said to the others, “Follow him through the city and start killing; do not show pity or spare anyone! New American Bible To the others he said in my hearing: Pass through the city after him and strike! Do not let your eyes spare; do not take pity. NET Bible While I listened, he said to the others, "Go through the city after him and strike people down; do no let your eye pity nor spare anyone! New Revised Standard Version To the others he said in my hearing, “Pass through the city after him, and kill; your eye shall not spare, and you shall show no pity. New Heart English Bible To the others he said in my hearing, "Go through the city after him, and strike: do not let your eye spare, neither have pity; Webster's Bible Translation And to the others he said in my hearing, Go ye after him through the city, and smite: let not your eye spare, neither have ye pity: World English Bible To the others he said in my hearing, “Go through the city after him, and strike. Don’t let your eye spare, neither have pity. Young's Literal Translation And to the others he said in mine ears, 'Pass on into the city after him, and smite; your eye doth not pity, nor do ye spare; Additional Translations ... Context Slaughter of the Idolaters…4“Go throughout the city of Jerusalem,” said the LORD, “and put a mark on the foreheads of the men sighing and groaning over all the abominations committed there.” 5And as I listened, He said to the others, “Follow him through the city and start killing; do not show pity or spare anyone! 6Slaughter the old men, the young men and maidens, the women and children; but do not go near anyone who has the mark. Now begin at My sanctuary.” So they began with the elders who were before the temple.… Cross References Isaiah 13:18 Their bows will dash young men to pieces; they will have no mercy on the fruit of the womb; they will not look with pity on the children. Jeremiah 9:21 For death has climbed in through our windows; it has entered our fortresses to cut off the children from the streets, the young men from the town squares. Ezekiel 9:4 "Go throughout the city of Jerusalem," said the LORD, "and put a mark on the foreheads of the men sighing and groaning over all the abominations committed there." Ezekiel 9:6 Slaughter the old men, the young men and maidens, the women and children; but do not go near anyone who has the mark. Now begin at My sanctuary." So they began with the elders who were before the temple. Ezekiel 43:3 The vision I saw was like the vision I had seen when He came to destroy the city and like the visions I had seen by the River Kebar. I fell facedown, Treasury of Scripture And to the others he said in my hearing, Go you after him through the city, and smite: let not your eye spare, neither have you pity: hearing [heb] ears 1 Samuel 9:15 Now the LORD had told Samuel in his ear a day before Saul came, saying, Isaiah 5:9 In mine ears said the LORD of hosts, Of a truth many houses shall be desolate, even great and fair, without inhabitant. Isaiah 22:14 And it was revealed in mine ears by the LORD of hosts, Surely this iniquity shall not be purged from you till ye die, saith the Lord GOD of hosts. Go Ezekiel 9:10 And as for me also, mine eye shall not spare, neither will I have pity, but I will recompense their way upon their head. Ezekiel 5:11 Wherefore, as I live, saith the Lord GOD; Surely, because thou hast defiled my sanctuary with all thy detestable things, and with all thine abominations, therefore will I also diminish thee; neither shall mine eye spare, neither will I have any pity. Ezekiel 7:4,9 And mine eye shall not spare thee, neither will I have pity: but I will recompense thy ways upon thee, and thine abominations shall be in the midst of thee: and ye shall know that I am the LORD… Jump to Previous Axes City Compassion Eye Follow Hearing Kill Others Pity Show Showing Smite Spare Strike UsingJump to Next Axes City Compassion Eye Follow Hearing Kill Others Pity Show Showing Smite Spare Strike UsingEzekiel 9 1. A vision, whereby is shown the preservation of some5. and the destruction of the rest 8. God cannot be entreated for them (5) Go ye after him.--No interval is allowed. Here, as in the corresponding visions in Revelation referred to above, judgment waits only until those whom mercy will spare have been protected. (Comp. the deliverance of Lot, Genesis 19:22-25.) The destruction was to be utter and complete, and was to begin at the sanctuary, where the gross sin of the people had culminated. This is one of those many important passages in Scripture (comp. Matthew 25:41; Luke 23:30; Revelation 6:16, &c.) in which God reveals Himself as one who will ultimately take vengeance without pity upon those who have rejected and insulted His mercy and long-suffering kindness. The revelation of future wrath is no less clear and distinct than that of love to those who trust in Him. Hebrew And as I listened,בְּאָזְנַ֔י (bə·’ā·zə·nay) Preposition-b | Noun - fdc | first person common singular Strong's 241: Broadness, the ear He said אָמַ֣ר (’ā·mar) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say to the others, וּלְאֵ֙לֶּה֙ (ū·lə·’êl·leh) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Pronoun - common plural Strong's 428: These, those “Follow him עִבְר֥וּ (‘iḇ·rū) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural Strong's 5674: To pass over, through, or by, pass on through the city בָעִ֛יר (ḇā·‘îr) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 5892: Excitement and start killing; וְהַכּ֑וּ (wə·hak·kū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine plural Strong's 5221: To strike do not תָּחֹ֥ס (tā·ḥōs) Verb - Qal - Imperfect Jussive - third person feminine singular Strong's 408: Not show pity עֵינְכֶ֖ם (‘ê·nə·ḵem) Noun - common singular construct | second person masculine plural Strong's 5869: An eye, a fountain or spare anyone! תַּחְמֹֽלוּ׃ (taḥ·mō·lū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural Strong's 2550: To commiserate, to spare Links Ezekiel 9:5 NIVEzekiel 9:5 NLT Ezekiel 9:5 ESV Ezekiel 9:5 NASB Ezekiel 9:5 KJV Ezekiel 9:5 BibleApps.com Ezekiel 9:5 Biblia Paralela Ezekiel 9:5 Chinese Bible Ezekiel 9:5 French Bible Ezekiel 9:5 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Ezekiel 9:5 To the others he said in my (Ezek. 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