Ezekiel 9:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Slay utterly old and young, both maids, and little children, and women: but come not near any man upon whom is the mark; and begin at my sanctuary. Then they began at the ancient men which were before the house.”
Ezekiel 9:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Ezekiel 9:6 in 6 Bible Translations
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Ezekiel 9:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Kill utterly the old man, the young man, the virgin, little children and women; but don’t come near any man on whom is the mark. Begin at my sanctuary.” Then they began at the old men who were before the house.”
Ezekiel 9:6 — World English Bible
Ezekiel 9:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“slay utterly the old man, the young man and the virgin, and little children and women; but come not near any man upon whom is the mark: and begin at my sanctuary. Then they began at the old men that were before the house. ”
Ezekiel 9:6 — American Standard Version
Ezekiel 9:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“aged, young man, and virgin, and infant, and women, ye do slay--to destruction; and against any man on whom <FI>is<Fi> the mark ye do not go nigh, and from My sanctuary ye begin.'”
Ezekiel 9:6 — Young's Literal Translation
Ezekiel 9:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Slay utterly the old man, the young man, and the maiden, and little children, and women; but come not near any man upon whom is the mark; and begin at my sanctuary. Then they began at the elders who were before the house. ”
Ezekiel 9:6 — Darby Translation
Ezekiel 9:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Destroy vtterly the old, and the yong, and the maides, and the children, and the women, but touch no man, vpon whome is the marke, and begin at my Sanctuarie. Then they began at the Ancient men, which were before the house.”
Ezekiel 9:6 — Geneva Bible
Ezekiel 9:6 in Context — Ezekiel 9
4 And the Lord said unto him, Go through the midst of the city, through the midst of Jerusalem, and set a mark upon the foreheads of the men that sigh and that cry for all the abominations that be done in the midst thereof.
5 And to the others he said in mine hearing, Go ye after him through the city, and smite: let not your eye spare, neither have ye pity:
6 Slay utterly old and young, both maids, and little children, and women: but come not near any man upon whom is the mark; and begin at my sanctuary. Then they began at the ancient men which were before the house.
7 And he said unto them, Defile the house, and fill the courts with the slain: go ye forth. And they went forth, and slew in the city.
8 And it came to pass, while they were slaying them, and I was left, that I fell upon my face, and cried, and said, Ah Lord God! wilt thou destroy all the residue of Israel in thy pouring out of thy fury upon Jerusalem?
What Does Ezekiel 9:6 Mean?
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