Verse Comparison: Ezekiel 24:7
American Standard Version
For her blood is in the midst of her; she set it upon the bare rock; she poured it not upon the ground, to cover it with dust.
Amplified® Bible
For the blood she has shed remains in the midst of her; she put it upon the bare rock; she did not pour it on the ground to cover it with dust.
Contemporary English Version
The people of Jerusalem murdered innocent people in the city and didn't even try to cover up the blood that flowed out on the hard ground.
Darby English Version
for her blood is in the midst of her; she set it upon the bare rock; she poured it not upon the ground, to cover it with dust.
Good News Bible
There was murder in the city, but the blood was not spilled on the ground where the dust could hide it; it was spilled on a bare rock.
King James Version
For her blood is in the midst of her; she set it upon the top of a rock; she poured it not upon the ground, to cover it with dust;
New American Standard Bible
"For her blood is in her midst; She placed it on the bare rock; She did not pour it on the ground To cover it with dust.
New International Version
" 'For the blood she shed is in her midst:
She poured it on the bare rock;
she did not pour it on the ground,
where the dust would cover it.
New King James Version
For her blood is in her midst;
She set it on top of a rock;
She did not pour it on the ground,
To cover it with dust.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"For her blood lies in her midst; She placed it on the bare rock; She did not pour it on the ground To cover it with dust.
Revised Standard Version
For the blood she has shed is still in the midst of her; she put it on the bare rock, she did not pour it upon the ground to cover it with dust.
Young's Literal Translation
For her blood in her midst hath been, On a clear place of a rock she hath set it, She hath not poured it on the earth, To cover it over with dust.
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