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Ezekiel 7:22

My face will I turn also from them, and they shall pollute my secret place: for the robbers shall enter into it, and defile it.

KJV

Et avertam faciem meam ab eis, et violabunt arcanum meum : et introibunt in illud emissarii, et contaminabunt illud.

Vulgate

καὶ ἀποστρέψω τὸ πρόσωπόν μου ἀπ’ αὐτῶν, καὶ μιανοῦσιν τὴν ἐπισκοπήν μου, καὶ εἰσελεύσονται εἰς αὐτὰ ἀφυλάκτως καὶ βεβηλώσουσιν αὐτά,

LXX

My face will I turn also from them, and they shall profane my secret place; and robbers shall enter into it, and profane it.

ASV

וַ/הֲסִבּוֹתִ֤י פָנַ/י֙ מֵ/הֶ֔ם וְ/חִלְּל֖וּ אֶת צְפוּנִ֑/י וּ/בָאוּ בָ֥/הּ פָּרִיצִ֖ים וְ/חִלְּלֽוּ/הָ

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

7 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
בָּ֣א
b'
verb · 2573×
וֹ
v
verb · 143×
נִי
ny
verb · 158×
פְנֵ֣י
pny
noun · 2111×
פָּרִיצֵ֣י
prytsy
noun · 6×
צָפַ֣נְתָּ
tspnt
verb · 33×

Historic Christian voices

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

Cross-references

  • 1Cor 3:17 — If any man defile the temple of God, him shall God destroy; for the temple of God is holy, which temple ye are.
  • Jer 18:17 — I will scatter them as with an east wind before the enemy; I will shew them the back, and not the face, in the day of their calamity.