12It has frustrated all efforts; its heavy deposit has not been removed, not even by fire.


In Context

9 " 'Therefore this is what the Sovereign LORD says: " 'Woe to the city of bloodshed! I, too, will pile the wood high.

10 So heap on the wood and kindle the fire. Cook the meat well, mixing in the spices; and let the bones be charred.

11 Then set the empty pot on the coals till it becomes hot and its copper glows so its impurities may be melted and its deposit burned away.

12 It has frustrated all efforts; its heavy deposit has not been removed, not even by fire.

13 " 'Now your impurity is lewdness. Because I tried to cleanse you but you would not be cleansed from your impurity, you will not be clean again until my wrath against you has subsided.

14 " 'I the LORD have spoken. The time has come for me to act. I will not hold back; I will not have pity, nor will I relent. You will be judged according to your conduct and your actions, declares the Sovereign LORD .' "

Ezekiel 24:12 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

24:12She hath wearied [herself] with lies, and her great scum went not forth out of her: her scum [shall be] in the fire.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

24:12Great pains have been taken, and the great rust thereof is not gone out, not even by fire.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

24:12She hath wearied herself with toil; yet her great rust goeth not forth out of her; her rust goeth not forth by fire.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:12She hath exhausted her labours, yet her great rust goeth not forth out of her: let her rust be in the fire.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

24:12She hath wearied herself with toil: yet her great rust goeth not forth out of her; her rust goeth not forth by fire.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:12She hath wearied herself with lies, and her great scum went not forth out of her: her scum shall be in the fire.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:12She has wearied [herself] with toil; yet her great rust doesn't go forth out of her; her rust doesn't [go forth] by fire.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

24:12With sorrows she hath wearied herself, And the abundance of her scum goeth not out of her, In the fire is her scum.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

24:12She has wearied herself with lies, and her great scum went not forth out of her: her scum shall be in the fire.