40They will bring a mob against you, who will stone you and hack you to pieces with their swords.


In Context

37 therefore I am going to gather all your lovers, with whom you found pleasure, those you loved as well as those you hated. I will gather them against you from all around and will strip you in front of them, and they will see all your nakedness.

38 I will sentence you to the punishment of women who commit adultery and who shed blood; I will bring upon you the blood vengeance of my wrath and jealous anger.

39 Then I will hand you over to your lovers, and they will tear down your mounds and destroy your lofty shrines. They will strip you of your clothes and take your fine jewelry and leave you naked and bare.

40 They will bring a mob against you, who will stone you and hack you to pieces with their swords.

41 They will burn down your houses and inflict punishment on you in the sight of many women. I will put a stop to your prostitution, and you will no longer pay your lovers.

42 Then my wrath against you will subside and my jealous anger will turn away from you; I will be calm and no longer angry.

Ezekiel 16:40 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:40They shall also bring up a company against thee, and they shall stone thee with stones, and thrust thee through with their swords.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

16:40And they shall bring upon thee a multitude, and they shall stone thee with stones, and shall slay thee with their swords.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

16:40They shall also bring up a company against thee, and they shall stone thee with stones, and thrust thee through with their swords.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:40And they shall bring up an assemblage against thee, and they shall stone thee with stones, and thrust thee through with their swords.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

16:40They shall also bring up an assembly against thee, and they shall stone thee with stones, and thrust thee through with their swords.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:40They shall also bring up a company against thee, and they shall stone thee with stones, and thrust thee through with their swords.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:40They shall also bring up a company against you, and they shall stone you with stones, and thrust you through with their swords.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

16:40And have caused an assembly to come up against thee, And stoned thee with stones, And thrust thee through with their swords,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:40They shall also bring up a company against you, and they shall stone you with stones, and thrust you through with their swords.