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Ezekiel 33:25

Wherefore say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Ye eat with the blood, and lift up your eyes toward your idols, and shed blood: and shall ye possess the land?

KJV

Idcirco dices ad eos : Hæc dicit Dominus Deus : Qui in sanguine comeditis, et oculos vestros levatis ad immunditias vestras, et sanguinem funditis, numquid terram hæreditate possidebitis ?

Vulgate

διὰ τοῦτο εἰπὸν αὐτοῖς

LXX

Wherefore say unto them, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Ye eat with the blood, and lift up your eyes unto your idols, and shed blood: and shall ye possess the land?

ASV

לָ/כֵן֩ אֱמֹ֨ר אֲלֵי/הֶ֜ם כֹּֽה אָמַ֣ר אֲדֹנָ֣/י יְהֹוִ֗ה עַל הַ/דָּ֧ם תֹּאכֵ֛לוּ וְ/עֵינֵ/כֶ֛ם תִּשְׂא֥וּ אֶל גִּלּוּלֵי/כֶ֖ם וְ/דָ֣ם תִּשְׁפֹּ֑כוּ וְ/הָ/אָ֖רֶץ תִּירָֽשׁוּ

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

15 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶ֣רֶץ
'rts
noun · 2484×
אֶל
'l
preposition · 5475×
הֶ֖ם
hm
noun · 48×
הּ
h
verb · 232×
וֹ
v
noun · 356×
י
y
noun · 440×
יְהוִ֔ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 305×
יִּשְׂא֥וּ
ysh'v
verb · 652×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
ךָ
k
noun · 894×
כֵ֗ן
kn
adjective · 767×
כֹּֽה
kh
adverb · 574×
ם
m
verb · 811×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×
שְׁפָךְ
shpk
verb · 115×

Historic Christian voices

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

Cross-references

  • Deut 12:16 — Only ye shall not eat the blood; ye shall pour it upon the earth as water.
  • Ezek 18:6 — And hath not eaten upon the mountains, neither hath lifted up his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel, neither hath defiled his neighbour’s wife, neither hath come near to a menstruous woman,
  • Ezek 22:6 — Behold, the princes of Israel, every one were in thee to their power to shed blood.
  • Ezek 22:27 — Her princes in the midst thereof are like wolves ravening the prey, to shed blood, and to destroy souls, to get dishonest gain.
  • Gen 9:4 — But flesh with the life thereof, which is the blood thereof, shall ye not eat.
  • Jer 7:9 — Will ye steal, murder, and commit adultery, and swear falsely, and burn incense unto Baal, and walk after other gods whom ye know not;
  • Lev 3:17 — It shall be a perpetual statute for your generations throughout all your dwellings, that ye eat neither fat nor blood.
  • Lev 3:17 — It shall be a perpetual statute for your generations throughout all your dwellings, that ye eat neither fat nor blood.
  • Lev 17:10 — And whatsoever man there be of the house of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn among you, that eateth any manner of blood; I will even set my face against that soul that eateth blood, and will c