5Thus saith the Lord GOD; This is Jerusalem: I have set it in the midst of the nations and countries that are around her.


In Context

2 Thou shalt burn with fire a third part in the midst of the city, when the days of the siege are fulfilled: and thou shalt take a third part, and smite about it with a knife: and a third part thou shalt scatter in the wind; and I will draw out a sword after them.

3 Thou shalt also take of them a few in number, and bind them in thy skirts.

4 Then take of them again, and cast them into the midst of the fire, and burn them in the fire: from which a fire shall come forth into all the house of Israel.

5 Thus saith the Lord GOD; This is Jerusalem: I have set it in the midst of the nations and countries that are around her.

6 And she hath changed my judgments into wickedness more than the nations, and my statutes more than the countries that are around her: for they have refused my judgments and my statutes, they have not walked in them.

7 Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Because ye multiplied more than the nations that are around you, and have not walked in my statutes, neither have kept my judgments, neither have done according to the judgments of the nations that are around you:

Ezekiel 5:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:5Thus saith the Lord GOD; This [is] Jerusalem: I have set it in the midst of the nations and countries [that are] round about her.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

5:5"This is what the Sovereign LORD says: This is Jerusalem, which I have set in the center of the nations, with countries all around her.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

5:5Thus saith the Lord God: This is Jerusalem, I have set her in the midst of the nations, and the countries round about her.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

5:5Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: This is Jerusalem; I have set her in the midst of the nations, and countries are round about her.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:5Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: This is Jerusalem: I have set her in the midst of the nations, and the countries are round about her.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:5Thus saith the Lord GOD: This is Jerusalem: I have set her in the midst of the nations, and countries are round about her.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:5Thus says the Lord Yahweh: This is Jerusalem; I have set her in the midst of the nations, and countries are around her.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

5:5Thus said the Lord Jehovah: this is Jerusalem, In the midst of the nations I have set her, And round about her are the lands.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:5Thus said the Lord GOD; This is Jerusalem: I have set it in the middle of the nations and countries that are round about her.