Ezekiel 16:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And I put a jewel on thy forehead, and earrings in thine ears, and a beautiful crown upon thine head.”

Ezekiel 16:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Ezekiel 16:12 in 6 Bible Translations

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Ezekiel 16:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“I put a ring on your nose, earrings in your ears, and a beautiful crown on your head.”

Ezekiel 16:12 — World English Bible

Ezekiel 16:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And I put a ring upon thy nose, and ear-rings in thine ears, and a beautiful crown upon thy head. ”

Ezekiel 16:12 — American Standard Version

Ezekiel 16:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And I give a ring for thy nose, And rings for thine ears, And a crown of beauty on thy head.”

Ezekiel 16:12 — Young's Literal Translation

Ezekiel 16:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“and I put a ring on thy nose, and earrings in thine ears, and a beautiful crown upon thy head. ”

Ezekiel 16:12 — Darby Translation

Ezekiel 16:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And I put a frontlet vpon thy face, and earings in thine eares, and a beautifull crowne vpon thine head.”

Ezekiel 16:12 — Geneva Bible

Ezekiel 16:12 in Context — Ezekiel 16

10 I clothed thee also with broidered work, and shod thee with badgers’ skin, and I girded thee about with fine linen, and I covered thee with silk.

11 I decked thee also with ornaments, and I put bracelets upon thy hands, and a chain on thy neck.

12 And I put a jewel on thy forehead, and earrings in thine ears, and a beautiful crown upon thine head.

13 Thus wast thou decked with gold and silver; and thy raiment was of fine linen, and silk, and broidered work; thou didst eat fine flour, and honey, and oil: and thou wast exceeding beautiful, and thou didst prosper into a kingdom.

14 And thy renown went forth among the heathen for thy beauty: for it was perfect through my comeliness, which I had put upon thee, saith the Lord God.

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What Does Ezekiel 16:12 Mean?

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