Ezekiel 35:6
Therefore, as I live, saith the Lord GOD, I will prepare thee unto blood, and blood shall pursue thee: sith thou hast not hated blood, even blood shall pursue thee.
KJV
propterea vivo ego, dicit Dominus Deus, quoniam sanguini tradam te, et sanguis te persequetur : et cum sanguinem oderis, sanguis persequetur te.
Vulgate
διὰ τοῦτο, ζῶ ἐγώ, λέγει κύριος Κύριος, εἰ μὴν εἰς αἷμα ἥμαρτες, καὶ αἷμά σε διώξεται.
LXX
therefore, as I live, saith the Lord Jehovah, I will prepare thee unto blood, and blood shall pursue thee: since thou hast not hated blood, therefore blood shall pursue thee.
ASV
לָ/כֵ֣ן חַי אָ֗נִי נְאֻם֙ אֲדֹנָ֣/י יְהוִ֔ה כִּֽי לְ/דָ֥ם אֶעֶשְׂ/ךָ֖ וְ/דָ֣ם יִרְדֲּפֶ֑/ךָ אִם לֹ֥א דָ֛ם שָׂנֵ֖אתָ וְ/דָ֥ם יִרְדֲּפֶֽ/ךָ
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
13 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
Historic Christian voices
3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- Isa 59:3 — For your hands are defiled with blood, and your fingers with iniquity; your lips have spoken lies, your tongue hath muttered perverseness.
- Isa 63:2 — Wherefore art thou red in thine apparel, and thy garments like him that treadeth in the winefat?
- Obad 1:15 — For the day of the LORD is near upon all the heathen: as thou hast done, it shall be done unto thee: thy reward shall return upon thine own head.
- Ps 109:17 — As he loved cursing, so let it come unto him: as he delighted not in blessing, so let it be far from him.
- Rev 18:24 — And in her was found the blood of prophets, and of saints, and of all that were slain upon the earth.