Ezekiel 22:5

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“Those near and far will mock you, O infamous city, full of turmoil.”

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BSBPD

“Those near and far will mock you, O infamous city, full of turmoil.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Those that be near, and those that be far from thee, shall mock thee, which art infamous and much vexed.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Those that are near, and those that are far from thee, shall mock thee, thou infamous one and full of tumult.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“The near and the far-off from thee scoff at thee, O defiled of name--abounding in trouble.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Ezekiel 22:5 — 3 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Psalms 79:4We have become a reproach to our neighbors, a scorn and derision to those around us.
  2. Isaiah 22:2O city of commotion, O town of revelry? Your slain did not die by the sword, nor were they killed in battle.
  3. Jeremiah 15:2If they ask you, ‘Where shall we go?’ you are to tell them that this is what the LORD says: ‘Those destined for death, to death; those destined for the sword, to the sword; those destined for famine, to famine; and those destined for captivity, to captivity.’

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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