Ezekiel 7:17

“All hands shall be feeble, and all knees shall be weak as water.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations

All hands shall be feeble, and all knees shalbe weake as water.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

'All hands will hang limp and all knees will become {like} water.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

All hands shall be feeble, and all knees shall be weak as water.
- American Standard Version (1901)

All hands will be feeble and all knees without strength, like water.
- Basic English Bible

All hands shall be feeble, and all knees shall melt into water.
- Darby Bible

All hands shall be feeble, and all knees shall be weak as water.
- Webster's Bible

All hands shall be feeble, and all knees shall be weak as water.
- World English Bible

All the hands are feeble, and all knees go -- waters.
- Youngs Literal Bible

All hands shall be slack, and all knees shall drip with water.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Bible commentary

Wesley's Notes for Ezekiel 7:17


7:15 Without - In the countries. Within - The besieged city. Field - Whoever is in the field.

7:16 Iniquity - Either for the punishment of their iniquity, or for their iniquity itself.

7:18 Baldness - Either by pulling off the hair amidst their sorrows, or cutting it off in token of mourning.

7:19 Cast - That they may be the lighter to fly. Removed - Carried away into Babylon. Not satisfy - They shall afford them no comfort. Stumbling - block - This silver and gold they coveted immeasurably, and abused to pride, luxury, idolatry and oppression; this that they stumbled at and fell into sin, now they stumble at and fall into the deepest misery.


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