6Behold the princes of Israel, every one hath employed his arm in thee to shed blood.


In Context

3 And thou shalt shew her all her abominations, and shalt say: Thus saith the Lord God: This is the city that sheddeth blood in the midst of her, that her time may come: and that hath made idols against herself, to defile herself.

4 Thou art become guilty in thy blood which thou hast shed: and thou art defiled in thy idols which thou hast made: and thou hast made thy days to draw near, and hast brought on the time of thy years: therefore have I made thee a reproach to the Gentiles, and a mockery to all countries.

5 Those that are near, and those that are far from thee, shall triumph over thee: thou filthy one, infamous, great in destruction.

6 Behold the princes of Israel, every one hath employed his arm in thee to shed blood.

7 They have abused father and mother in thee, they have oppressed the stranger in the midst of thee, they have grieved the fatherless and widow in thee.

8 Thou hast despised my sanctuaries, and profaned my sabbaths.

Ezekiel 22:6 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:6Behold, the princes of Israel, every one were in thee to their power to shed blood.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

22:6" 'See how each of the princes of Israel who are in you uses his power to shed blood.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

22:6Behold, the princes of Israel, every one according to his power, have been in thee to shed blood.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:6Behold, the princes of Israel have been in thee to shed blood, each according to his power.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

22:6Behold, the princes of Israel, every one according to his power, have been in thee to shed blood.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:6Behold, the princes of Israel, every one were in thee to their power to shed blood.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:6Behold, the princes of Israel, everyone according to his power, have been in you to shed blood.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

22:6Lo, princes of Israel — each according to his arm Have been in thee to shed blood.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:6Behold, the princes of Israel, every one were in you to their power to shed blood.