6And thou, son of man, mourn with the breaking of thy loins, and with bitterness sigh before them.


In Context

3 And say to the land of Israel: Thus saith the Lord God: Behold I come against thee, and I will draw forth my sword out of its sheath, and will cut off in thee the just, and the wicked.

4 And forasmuch as I have cut off in thee the just, and the wicked, therefore shall my sword go forth out of its sheath against all flesh, from the south even to the north.

5 That all flesh may know that I the Lord have drawn my sword out of its sheath not to be turned back.

6 And thou, son of man, mourn with the breaking of thy loins, and with bitterness sigh before them.

7 And when they shall say to thee: Why mournest thou? thou shalt say: For that which I hear: because it cometh, and every heart shall melt, and all hands shall be made feeble, and every spirit shall faint, and water shall run down every knee: behold it cometh, and it shall be done, saith the Lord God.

8 And the word of the Lord came to me, saying:

Ezekiel 21:6 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:6Sigh therefore, thou son of man, with the breaking of [thy] loins; and with bitterness sigh before their eyes.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

21:6"Therefore groan, son of man! Groan before them with broken heart and bitter grief.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

21:6Sigh therefore, thou son of man; with the breaking of thy loins and with bitterness shalt thou sigh before their eyes.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:6Sigh then, thou son of man; with breaking of the loins, and with bitterness sigh before their eyes.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

21:6Sigh therefore, thou son of man; with the breaking of thy loins and with bitterness shalt thou sigh before their eyes.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:6Sigh therefore, thou son of man, with the breaking of thy loins; and with bitterness sigh before their eyes.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:6Sigh therefore, you son of man; with the breaking of your thighs and with bitterness you will sigh before their eyes.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

21:6And thou, son of man, sigh with breaking of loins, yea, with bitterness thou dost sigh before their eyes,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:6Sigh therefore, you son of man, with the breaking of your loins; and with bitterness sigh before their eyes.