Parallel Verses New International Version "'Prepare chains! For the land is full of bloodshed, and the city is full of violence. King James Bible Make a chain: for the land is full of bloody crimes, and the city is full of violence. Darby Bible Translation Make the chain; for the land is full of bloody crimes, and the city is full of violence. World English Bible Make the chain; for the land is full of bloody crimes, and the city is full of violence. Young's Literal Translation Make the chain; for the land Hath been full of bloody judgments, And the city hath been full of violence. Ezekiel 7:23 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleMake a chain - Point out the captivity; show them that it shall come, and show them the reason: "Because the land is full of bloody crimes," etc. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge a chain Jeremiah 27:2 Thus said the LORD to me; Make you bonds and yokes, and put them on your neck, Lamentations 3:7 He has hedged me about, that I cannot get out: he has made my chain heavy. for Library Motives to Holy MourningLet me exhort Christians to holy mourning. I now persuade to such a mourning as will prepare the soul for blessedness. Oh that our hearts were spiritual limbecs, distilling the water of holy tears! Christ's doves weep. They that escape shall be like doves of the valleys, all of them mourning, every one for his iniquity' (Ezekiel 7:16). There are several divine motives to holy mourning: 1 Tears cannot be put to a better use. If you weep for outward losses, you lose your tears. It is like a shower … Thomas Watson—The Beatitudes: An Exposition of Matthew 5:1-12 "And There is None that Calleth Upon Thy Name, that Stirreth up Himself to Take Hold on Thee," Cross References Isaiah 59:3 For your hands are stained with blood, your fingers with guilt. Your lips have spoken falsely, and your tongue mutters wicked things. Jeremiah 6:7 As a well pours out its water, so she pours out her wickedness. Violence and destruction resound in her; her sickness and wounds are ever before me. Jeremiah 27:2 This is what the LORD said to me: "Make a yoke out of straps and crossbars and put it on your neck. Ezekiel 8:17 He said to me, "Have you seen this, son of man? Is it a trivial matter for the people of Judah to do the detestable things they are doing here? Must they also fill the land with violence and continually arouse my anger? Look at them putting the branch to their nose! Ezekiel 9:9 He answered me, "The sin of the people of Israel and Judah is exceedingly great; the land is full of bloodshed and the city is full of injustice. They say, 'The LORD has forsaken the land; the LORD does not see.' Ezekiel 11:6 You have killed many people in this city and filled its streets with the dead. Ezekiel 18:12 He oppresses the poor and needy. He commits robbery. He does not return what he took in pledge. He looks to the idols. He does detestable things. Jump to Previous Acts Blood Bloodshed Bloody Chain Chains City Crimes Desolation Full Judgments Prepare Violence ViolentJump to Next Acts Blood Bloodshed Bloody Chain Chains City Crimes Desolation Full Judgments Prepare Violence ViolentLinks Ezekiel 7:23 NIVEzekiel 7:23 NLT Ezekiel 7:23 ESV Ezekiel 7:23 NASB Ezekiel 7:23 KJV Ezekiel 7:23 Bible Apps Ezekiel 7:23 Biblia Paralela Ezekiel 7:23 Chinese Bible Ezekiel 7:23 French Bible Ezekiel 7:23 German Bible Ezekiel 7:23 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |
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