Ezekiel 22:7 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“In thee have they set light by father and mother: in the midst of thee have they dealt by oppression with the stranger: in thee have they vexed the fatherless and the widow.”
Ezekiel 22:7 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Ezekiel 22:7 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Ezekiel 22:7 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Ezekiel 22:7 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“In you have they treated father and mother with contempt. Among you they have oppressed the foreigner. In you they have wronged the fatherless and the widow.”
Ezekiel 22:7 — World English Bible
Ezekiel 22:7 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“In thee have they set light by father and mother; in the midst of thee have they dealt by oppression with the sojourner; in thee have they wronged the fatherless and the widow.”
Ezekiel 22:7 — American Standard Version
Ezekiel 22:7 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Father and mother made light of in thee, To a sojourner they dealt oppressively in thy midst, Fatherless and widow they oppressed in thee.”
Ezekiel 22:7 — Young's Literal Translation
Ezekiel 22:7 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“In thee have they made light of father and mother; in the midst of thee have they dealt by oppression with the stranger; in thee have they vexed the fatherless and the widow.”
Ezekiel 22:7 — Darby Translation
Ezekiel 22:7 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“In thee haue they despised father and mother: in the middes of thee haue they oppressed the stranger: in thee haue they vexed the fatherlesse and the widowe.”
Ezekiel 22:7 — Geneva Bible
Ezekiel 22:7 in Context — Ezekiel 22
5 Those that be near, and those that be far from thee, shall mock thee, which art infamous and much vexed.
6 Behold, the princes of Israel, every one were in thee to their power to shed blood.
7 In thee have they set light by father and mother: in the midst of thee have they dealt by oppression with the stranger: in thee have they vexed the fatherless and the widow.
8 Thou hast despised mine holy things, and hast profaned my sabbaths.
9 In thee are men that carry tales to shed blood: and in thee they eat upon the mountains: in the midst of thee they commit lewdness.
What Does Ezekiel 22:7 Mean?
Ezekiel 22:7 is a verse from the Book of Ezekiel, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Ezekiel chapter 22. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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