Ezekiel 7:16 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“But they that escape of them shall escape, and shall be on the mountains like doves of the valleys, all of them mourning, every one for his iniquity.”

Ezekiel 7:16 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Ezekiel 7:16 in 6 Bible Translations

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Ezekiel 7:16 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“But of those who escape, they will escape and will be on the mountains like doves of the valleys, all of them moaning, everyone in his iniquity.”

Ezekiel 7:16 — World English Bible

Ezekiel 7:16 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“But those of them that escape shall escape, and shall be on the mountains like doves of the valleys, all of them moaning, every one in his iniquity. ”

Ezekiel 7:16 — American Standard Version

Ezekiel 7:16 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And escaped away have their fugitives, And they have been on the mountains As doves of the valleys, All of them make a noising--each for his iniquity.”

Ezekiel 7:16 — Young's Literal Translation

Ezekiel 7:16 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And they that escape of them shall escape, and shall be on the mountains like doves of the valleys, all of them moaning, every one for his iniquity. ”

Ezekiel 7:16 — Darby Translation

Ezekiel 7:16 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“But they that flee away from them, shall escape, and shalbe in the mountaines, like the doues of the valleis: all they shall mourne, euery one for his iniquitie.”

Ezekiel 7:16 — Geneva Bible

Ezekiel 7:16 in Context — Ezekiel 7

14 They have blown the trumpet, even to make all ready; but none goeth to the battle: for my wrath is upon all the multitude thereof.

15 The sword is without, and the pestilence and the famine within: he that is in the field shall die with the sword; and he that is in the city, famine and pestilence shall devour him.

16 But they that escape of them shall escape, and shall be on the mountains like doves of the valleys, all of them mourning, every one for his iniquity.

17 All hands shall be feeble, and all knees shall be weak as water.

18 They shall also gird themselves with sackcloth, and horror shall cover them; and shame shall be upon all faces, and baldness upon all their heads.

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What Does Ezekiel 7:16 Mean?

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