Verse Comparison: Ezekiel 7:23
American Standard Version
Make the chain; for the land is full of bloody crimes, and the city is full of violence.
Amplified® Bible
Prepare the chain [of imprisonment], for the land is full of bloodguiltiness [murders committed with pretended formalities of justice] and the city is full of violence.
Contemporary English Version
Your whole country is in confusion! Murder and violence are everywhere in Israel,
Darby English Version
Make the chain; for the land is full of bloody crimes, and the city is full of violence.
Good News Bible
"Everything is in confusion ---the land is full of murders and the cities are full of violence.
King James Version
Make a chain: for the land is full of bloody crimes, and the city is full of violence.
New American Standard Bible
`Make the chain, for the land is full of bloody crimes and the city is full of violence.
New International Version
"Prepare chains, because the land is full of bloodshed and the city is full of violence.
New King James Version
' Make a chain,
For the land is filled with crimes of blood,
And the city is full of violence.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
' Make the chain, for the land has filled with bloody crimes and the city fills with violence.
Revised Standard Version
and make a desolation. "Because the land is full of bloody crimes and the city is full of violence,
Young's Literal Translation
Make the chain; for the land Hath been full of bloody judgments, And the city hath been full of violence.