Verse Comparison: Ezekiel 36:13
American Standard Version
Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Because they say unto you, Thou `land' art a devourer of men, and hast been a bereaver of thy nation;
Amplified® Bible
Thus says the Lord God: Because they say to you, You [O land] are a devourer of men and have bereaved your nation of children [offered to idols],
Contemporary English Version
It's true that you have been accused of not producing enough food and of letting your people starve.
Darby English Version
Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Because they say unto you, Thou devourest men, and hast bereaved thy nation,
Good News Bible
"I, the Sovereign LORD, say: It is true that people say that the land eats people and that it robs the nation of its children.
King James Version
Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because they say unto you, Thou land devourest up men, and hast bereaved thy nations:
New American Standard Bible
"Thus says the Lord GOD, `Because they say to you, "You are a devourer of men and have bereaved your nation of children,"
New International Version
" 'This is what the Sovereign LORD says: Because people say to you, "You devour men and deprive your nation of its children,"
New King James Version
‘Thus says the Lord GOD: “Because they say to you, ‘You devour men and bereave your nation of children,’
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"Thus says the Lord GOD, 'Because they say to you, "You devour men and have bereaved your nation of children,"
Revised Standard Version
Thus says the Lord GOD: Because men say to you, 'You devour men, and you bereave your nation of children,'
Young's Literal Translation
Thus said the Lord Jehovah: Because they are saying to you: A devourer of men `art' thou, And a bereaver of thy nations thou hast been,
