6Behold, the princes of Israel, everyone according to his power, have been in you to shed blood.


In Context

3 You shall say, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: A city that sheds blood in the midst of her, that her time may come, and that makes idols against herself to defile her!

4 You have become guilty in your blood that you have shed, and are defiled in your idols which you have made; and you have caused your days to draw near, and are come even to your years: therefore have I made you a reproach to the nations, and a mocking to all the countries.

5 Those who are near, and those who are far from you, shall mock you, you infamous one and full of tumult.

6 Behold, the princes of Israel, everyone according to his power, have been in you to shed blood.

7 In you have they set light by father and mother; in the midst of you have they dealt by oppression with the foreigner; in you have they wronged the fatherless and the widow.

8 You have despised my holy things, and have profaned my Sabbaths.

Ezekiel 22:6 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:6Behold, the princes of Israel, every one were in thee to their power to shed blood.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

22:6" 'See how each of the princes of Israel who are in you uses his power to shed blood.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

22:6Behold the princes of Israel, every one hath employed his arm in thee to shed blood.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

22:6Behold, the princes of Israel, every one according to his power, have been in thee to shed blood.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:6Behold, the princes of Israel have been in thee to shed blood, each according to his power.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

22:6Behold, the princes of Israel, every one according to his power, have been in thee to shed blood.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:6Behold, the princes of Israel, every one were in thee to their power to shed blood.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

22:6Lo, princes of Israel — each according to his arm Have been in thee to shed blood.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:6Behold, the princes of Israel, every one were in you to their power to shed blood.