Ezekiel 24:8
King James Version (KJV)
That it might cause fury to come up to take vengeance; I have set her blood upon the top of a rock, that it should not be covered.
In context
6 Wherefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Woe to the bloody city, to the pot whose scum is therein, and whose scum is not gone out of it! bring it out piece by piece; let no lot fall upon it.
7 For her blood is in the midst of her; she set it upon the top of a rock; she poured it not upon the ground, to cover it with dust;
8 That it might cause fury to come up to take vengeance; I have set her blood upon the top of a rock, that it should not be covered.
9 Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Woe to the bloody city! I will even make the pile for fire great.
10 Heap on wood, kindle the fire, consume the flesh, and spice it well, and let the bones be burned.
Ezekiel 24:8 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- That it might cause fury to come up to take vengeance; I have set her blood upon the top of a rock, that it should not be covered.
- WEB World English Bible
- That it may cause wrath to come up to take vengeance, I have set her blood on the bare rock, that it should not be covered.”
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- In order to stir up wrath and take vengeance, I have placed her blood on the bare rock, so that it would not be covered.’
- ASV American Standard Version
- That it may cause wrath to come up to take vengeance, I have set her blood upon the bare rock, that it should not be covered.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- To cause fury to come up to take vengeance, I have put her blood on a clear place of a rock — not to be covered.
- DBY Darby Translation
- That it might cause fury to come up to execute vengeance, I have set her blood upon the bare rock, that it should not be covered.
- WBS Webster Bible
- That it might cause fury to come up to take vengeance; I have set her blood upon the top of a rock, that it should not be covered.