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


In Context

3 and say to her: 'This is what the LORD says: I am against you. I will draw my sword from its scabbard and cut off from you both the righteous and the wicked.

4 Because I am going to cut off the righteous and the wicked, my sword will be unsheathed against everyone from south to north.

5 Then all people will know that I the LORD have drawn my sword from its scabbard; it will not return again.'

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

7 And when they ask you, 'Why are you groaning?' you shall say, 'Because of the news that is coming. Every heart will melt and every hand go limp; every spirit will become faint and every knee become as weak as water.' It is coming! It will surely take place, declares the Sovereign LORD ."

8 The word of the LORD came to me:

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 Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

21:6And thou, son of man, mourn with the breaking of thy loins, and with bitterness sigh before them.

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.