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Ezekiel 7:21

And I will give it into the hands of the strangers for a prey, and to the wicked of the earth for a spoil; and they shall pollute it.

KJV

Et dabo illud in manus alienorum ad diripiendum, et impiis terræ in prædam, et contaminabunt illud.

Vulgate

καὶ παραδώσω αὐτὰ εἰς χεῖρας ἀλλοτρίων τοῦ διαρπάσαι αὐτά, καὶ τοῖς λοιμοῖς τῆς γῆς εἰς σκῦλα, καὶ βεβηλώσουσιν αὐτά.

LXX

And I will give it into the hands of the strangers for a prey, and to the wicked of the earth for a spoil; and they shall profane it.

ASV

וּ/נְתַתִּ֤י/ו בְּ/יַֽד הַ/זָּרִים֙ לָ/בַ֔ז וּ/לְ/רִשְׁעֵ֥י הָ/אָ֖רֶץ לְ/שָׁלָ֑ל ו/חלל/ה וְ/חִלְּלֽוּ/הוּ

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

8 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶ֣רֶץ
'rts
noun · 2484×
בַֽז
bz
noun · 25×
וֹ
v
verb · 143×
וֹ
v
noun · 1620×
זָ֑ר
zr
verb · 76×
ם
m
verb · 1995×
רְשָׁעִ֣ים
rsh'ym
adjective · 257×
שָּׁלָ֖ל
shll
noun · 74×

Historic Christian voices

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

Cross-references

  • 2Kgs 24:13 — And he carried out thence all the treasures of the house of the LORD, and the treasures of the king’s house, and cut in pieces all the vessels of gold which Solomon king of Israel had made in the temp
  • Jer 19:13 — And the houses of Jerusalem, and the houses of the kings of Judah, shall be defiled as the place of Tophet, because of all the houses upon whose roofs they have burned incense unto all the host of hea
  • Ps 74:2 — Remember thy congregation, which thou hast purchased of old; the rod of thine inheritance, which thou hast redeemed; this mount Zion, wherein thou hast dwelt.
  • Zeph 1:13 — Therefore their goods shall become a booty, and their houses a desolation: they shall also build houses, but not inhabit them; and they shall plant vineyards, but not drink the wine thereof.