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


In Context

2 A third part you shall burn in the fire in the midst of the city, when the days of the siege are fulfilled; and you shall take a third part, and strike with the sword around it; and a third part you shall scatter to the wind, and I will draw out a sword after them.

3 You shall take of it a few in number, and bind them in your skirts.

4 Of these again you shall take, and cast them into the midst of the fire, and burn them in the fire; from it shall a fire come forth into all the house of Israel.

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

6 She has rebelled against my ordinances in doing wickedness more than the nations, and against my statutes more than the countries that are around her; for they have rejected my ordinances, and as for my statutes, they have not walked in them.

7 Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: Because you are turbulent more than the nations that are around you, and have not walked in my statutes, neither have kept my ordinances, neither have done after the ordinances 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 Webster Bible Translation 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 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.