29Then I said to them, What does the high place where you go mean? So its name is called Bamah to this day.


In Context

26 and I polluted them in their own gifts, in that they caused to pass through the fire all that opens the womb, that I might make them desolate, to the end that they might know that I am Yahweh.

27 Therefore, son of man, speak to the house of Israel, and tell them, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: In this moreover have your fathers blasphemed me, in that they have committed a trespass against me.

28 For when I had brought them into the land, which I swore to give to them, then they saw every high hill, and every thick tree, and they offered there their sacrifices, and there they presented the provocation of their offering; there also they made their pleasant aroma, and they poured out there their drink offerings.

29 Then I said to them, What does the high place where you go mean? So its name is called Bamah to this day.

30 Therefore tell the house of Israel, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: Do you pollute yourselves in the way of your fathers? and do you play the prostitute after their abominations?

31 and when you offer your gifts, when you make your sons to pass through the fire, do you pollute yourselves with all your idols to this day? and shall I be inquired of by you, house of Israel? As I live, says the Lord Yahweh, I will not be inquired of by you;

Ezekiel 20:29 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:29Then I said unto them, What [is] the high place whereunto ye go? And the name thereof is called Bamah unto this day.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

20:29Then I said to them: What is this high place you go to?' " (It is called Bamah to this day.)

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

20:29And I said to them: What meaneth the high place to which you go? and the name thereof was called High-place even to this day.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

20:29Then I said unto them, What meaneth the high place whereunto ye go? So the name thereof is called Bamah unto this day.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:29And I said unto them, What is the high place whither ye go? And the name thereof is called Bamah unto this day.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

20:29Then I said unto them, What meaneth the high place whereunto ye go? So the name thereof is called Bamah unto this day.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:29Then I said to them, What is the high place to which ye go? and its name is called Bamah to this day.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

20:29And I say unto them: What is the high place whither ye are going in? And its name is called 'high place' to this day.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:29Then I said to them, What is the high place whereunto you go? And the name whereof is called Bamah to this day.