Ezekiel 27:31 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And they shall make themselves utterly bald for thee, and gird them with sackcloth, and they shall weep for thee with bitterness of heart and bitter wailing.”

Ezekiel 27:31 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Ezekiel 27:31 in 6 Bible Translations

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Ezekiel 27:31 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“They will make themselves bald for you, and clothe themselves with sackcloth. They will weep for you in bitterness of soul, with bitter mourning.”

Ezekiel 27:31 — World English Bible

Ezekiel 27:31 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“and they shall make themselves bald for thee, and gird them with sackcloth, and they shall weep for thee in bitterness of soul with bitter mourning. ”

Ezekiel 27:31 — American Standard Version

Ezekiel 27:31 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And they have made for thee baldness, And they have girded on sackcloth, And they have wept for thee, In bitterness of soul--a bitter mourning.”

Ezekiel 27:31 — Young's Literal Translation

Ezekiel 27:31 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And they shall make themselves utterly bald for thee, and gird themselves with sackcloth; and they shall weep for thee in bitterness of soul with bitter mourning. ”

Ezekiel 27:31 — Darby Translation

Ezekiel 27:31 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“They shall plucke off their heare for thee and gird them with a sackecloth, and they shall weepe for thee with sorow of heart and bitter mourning.”

Ezekiel 27:31 — Geneva Bible

Ezekiel 27:31 in Context — Ezekiel 27

29 And all that handle the oar, the mariners, and all the pilots of the sea, shall come down from their ships, they shall stand upon the land;

30 And shall cause their voice to be heard against thee, and shall cry bitterly, and shall cast up dust upon their heads, they shall wallow themselves in the ashes:

31 And they shall make themselves utterly bald for thee, and gird them with sackcloth, and they shall weep for thee with bitterness of heart and bitter wailing.

32 And in their wailing they shall take up a lamentation for thee, and lament over thee, saying, What city is like Tyrus, like the destroyed in the midst of the sea?

33 When thy wares went forth out of the seas, thou filledst many people; thou didst enrich the kings of the earth with the multitude of thy riches and of thy merchandise.

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What Does Ezekiel 27:31 Mean?

Ezekiel 27:31 is a verse from the Book of Ezekiel, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Ezekiel chapter 27. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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