Parallel Verses
Darby Translation
I will make thee perpetual desolations, and thy cities shall not be inhabited: and ye shall know that I am Jehovah.
New American Standard Bible
I will make you an everlasting
King James Version
I will make thee perpetual desolations, and thy cities shall not return: and ye shall know that I am the LORD.
Holman Bible
I will make you a perpetual desolation; your cities will not be inhabited. Then you will know that I am Yahweh.
International Standard Version
I will turn you into an everlasting wasteland, and your cities will never be inhabited. Then you'll learn that I am the LORD!
A Conservative Version
I will make thee a perpetual desolation, and thy cities shall not be inhabited. And ye shall know that I am LORD.
American Standard Version
I will make thee a perpetual desolation, and thy cities shall not be inhabited; and ye shall know that I am Jehovah.
Amplified
I will make you an everlasting desolation and your
Bible in Basic English
I will make you waste for ever, and your towns will be unpeopled: and you will be certain that I am the Lord.
Julia Smith Translation
I will give thee perpetual desolations, and thy cities shall not be inhabited: and ye knew that I am Jehovah.
King James 2000
I will make you perpetual desolations, and your cities shall not return: and you shall know that I am the LORD.
Lexham Expanded Bible
{An everlasting desolation} I will make you, and your cities will not return, and you will know that I [am] Yahweh.
Modern King James verseion
I will make you ruins forever, and your cities shall not be inhabited. And you shall know that I am Jehovah.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
I will make thee a perpetual wilderness, so that no man shall dwell in thy cities: that ye may know how that I am the LORD.
NET Bible
I will turn you into a perpetual desolation, and your cities will not be inhabited. Then you will know that I am the Lord.
New Heart English Bible
I will make you a perpetual desolation, and your cities shall not be inhabited; and you shall know that I am the LORD.
The Emphasized Bible
Desolations age-abiding, will I make thee, And thy cities, shall not be inhabited,- shall ye know that I, am Yahweh.
Webster
I will make thee perpetual desolations, and thy cities shall not return: and ye shall know that I am the LORD.
World English Bible
I will make you a perpetual desolation, and your cities shall not be inhabited; and you shall know that I am Yahweh.
Youngs Literal Translation
Desolations age-during I make thee, And thy cities do not return, And ye have known that I am Jehovah.
Themes
Desolation » Who shall be desolate
Edomites, the » Predictions respecting » Utter desolation of their country
Interlinear
Nathan
`owlam
References
Fausets
Morish
Word Count of 20 Translations in Ezekiel 35:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
Prophecy Directed At Edom
8 and I will fill his mountains with his slain. In thy hills, and in thy valleys, and in all thy water-courses shall they fall that are slain with the sword. 9 I will make thee perpetual desolations, and thy cities shall not be inhabited: and ye shall know that I am Jehovah. 10 Because thou hast said, These two nations and these two countries shall be mine, and we will possess it, whereas Jehovah was there:
Cross References
Ezekiel 6:7
And the slain shall fall in the midst of you, and ye shall know that I am Jehovah.
Ezekiel 25:13
therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah: I will also stretch out my hand upon Edom; and will cut off man and beast from it; and I will make it desolate from Teman; and unto Dedan shall they fall by the sword.
Ezekiel 35:4
I will lay thy cities waste, and thou shalt be a desolation: and thou shalt know that I am Jehovah.
Jeremiah 49:13
For I have sworn by myself, saith Jehovah, that Bozrah shall become an astonishment, a reproach, a waste, and a curse; and all the cities thereof shall be perpetual wastes.
Jeremiah 49:17-18
And Edom shall be an astonishment: every one that goeth by it shall be astonished, and shall hiss, because of all the plagues thereof.
Ezekiel 7:4
And mine eye shall not spare thee, neither will I have pity; but I will bring thy ways upon thee, and thine abominations shall be in the midst of thee; and ye shall know that I am Jehovah.
Ezekiel 7:9
And mine eye shall not spare, neither will I have pity: I will render unto thee according to thy ways, and thine abominations shall be in the midst of thee; and ye shall know that it is I, Jehovah, that smite.
Ezekiel 36:11
And I will multiply upon you man and beast, and they shall increase and bring forth fruit; and I will cause you to be inhabited as in your former times, yea, I will make it better than at your beginnings: and ye shall know that I am Jehovah.
Zephaniah 2:9
Therefore, as I live, saith Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel, Moab shall certainly be as Sodom, and the children of Ammon as Gomorrah, a possession of nettles, and salt-pits, and a perpetual desolation; the remnant of my people shall spoil them, and the residue of my nation shall possess them.
Malachi 1:3-4
and I hated Esau; and made his mountains a desolation, and gave his inheritance to the jackals of the wilderness.