Ezekiel 24:7

“For her blood is in the middest of her: she set it vpon the toppe of a rocke, she powred it vpon the ground to couer it with dust:”

1611 King James Version (KJV)




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Other Translations

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;
- King James Version

"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 American Standard Version (1995)

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.
- American Standard Version (1901)

For her blood is in her; she has put it on the open rock not draining it on to the earth so that it might be covered with dust;
- Basic English Bible

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.
- Darby Bible

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;
- Webster's Bible

For her blood is in the midst of her; she set it on the bare rock; she didn't pour it on the ground, to cover it with dust.
- World English Bible

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.
- Youngs Literal Bible

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;
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Bible commentary

Wesley's Notes for Ezekiel 24:7


24:7 The blood - Innocent blood which she hath shed. The top of a rock - Where it might be long seen. To cover it - These butchers of innocent ones leave their blood uncovered.


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