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Ezekiel 32:8

All the bright lights of heaven will I make dark over thee, and set darkness upon thy land, saith the Lord GOD.

KJV

Omnia luminaria cæli mœrere faciam super te, et dabo tenebras super terram tuam, dicit Dominus Deus, cum ceciderint vulnerati tui in medio terræ, ait Dominus Deus.

Vulgate

πάντα τὰ φαίνοντα φῶς ἐν τῷ οὐρανῷ συσκοτάσουσιν ἐπὶ σέ, καὶ δώσω σκότος ἐπὶ τὴν γῆν, λέγει κύριος Κύριος.

LXX

All the bright lights of heaven will I make dark over thee, and set darkness upon thy land, saith the Lord Jehovah.

ASV

כָּל מְא֤וֹרֵי אוֹר֙ בַּ/שָּׁמַ֔יִם אַקְדִּירֵ֖/ם עָלֶ֑י/ךָ וְ/נָתַ֤תִּי חֹ֨שֶׁךְ֙ עַֽל אַרְצְ/ךָ֔ נְאֻ֖ם אֲדֹנָ֥/י יְהוִֽה

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

12 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

א֣וֹר
'vr
noun · 120×
אֶ֣רֶץ
'rts
noun · 2484×
חֹ֔שֶׁךְ
chshk
noun · 80×
י
y
noun · 440×
יְהוִ֔ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 305×
כָּל
kl
noun · 5376×
ם
m
verb · 1995×
מָּא֑וֹר
m'vr
noun · 19×
נְאֻם
n'm
noun · 374×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×
קֹדֵ֥ר
qdr
verb · 16×
שָּׁמַ֔יִם
shmym
noun · 419×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Gen 1:14 — And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years:
  • Isa 45:7 — I form the light, and create darkness: I make peace, and create evil: I the LORD do all these things.
  • Job 38:19 — Where is the way where light dwelleth? and as for darkness, where is the place thereof,