Verse 8

Ezekiel 24:8

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

8 And that I might bring my indignation upon her, and take my vengeance: I have shed her blood upon the smooth rock, that it should not be covered.
Original Language Text
hebrew
לְ/הַעֲל֤וֹת חֵמָה֙ לִ/נְקֹ֣ם נָקָ֔ם נָתַ֥תִּי אֶת דָּמָ֖/הּ עַל צְחִ֣יחַ סָ֑לַע לְ/בִלְתִּ֖י הִכָּסֽוֹת
English Translation
To raise wrath for the purpose of taking revenge, I have given her blood upon the dry rock so that it may not be covered.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 24 Context
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2 Son of man, write thee the name of this day, on which the king of Babylon hath set himself against J... Focus ↗
3 And thou shalt speak by a figure a parable to the provoking house, and say to them: Thus saith the L... Focus ↗
4 Heap together into if the pieces thereof, every good piece, the thigh and the shoulder, choice piece... Focus ↗
5 Take the fattest of the flock, and lay together piles of bones under it: the seething thereof is boi... Focus ↗
6 Therefore thus saith the Lord God (Elohim): Woe to the bloody city, to the pot whose rust is in it,... Focus ↗
7 For her blood is in the midst of her, she hath shed it upon the smooth rock: she hath not shed it up... Focus ↗
8 And that I might bring my indignation upon her, and take my vengeance: I have shed her blood upon th...
9 Therefore thus saith the Lord God (Elohim): Woe to the bloody city, of which I will make a great bon... Focus ↗
10 Heap together the bones, which I will burn with Are: the flesh shall be consumed, and the whole comp... Focus ↗
11 Then set it empty upon burning coals, that it may be hot, and the brass thereof may be melted: and l... Focus ↗
12 Great pains have been taken, and the great rust thereof is not gone out, not even by fire. Focus ↗
13 Thy uncleanness is execrable: be- cause I desired to cleanse thee, and thou art not cleansed from th... Focus ↗
14 I the Lord have spoken: it shall come to pass, and I will do it: I will not pass by, nor spare, nor... Focus ↗
15 And the word of the Lord came to me, saying: Focus ↗
16 Son of man, behold I take from thee the desire of thy eyes with a stroke: and thou shalt not lament,... Focus ↗
17 Sigh in silence, make no mourning for the dead: let the tire of thy head be upon thee, and thy shoes... Focus ↗
18 So I spoke to the people in the morning, and my wife died in the evening: and I did in the morning a... Focus ↗
19 And the people said to me: Why dost thou not tell us what these things mean that thou doest? Focus ↗
20 And I said to them: The word of the Lord came to me, saying: Focus ↗
21 Speak to the house of Israel: Thus saith the Lord God (Elohim): Behold I will profane my sanctuary,... Focus ↗
22 And you shall do as I have done: you shall not cover your faces, nor shall you eat the meat of mourn... Focus ↗
23 You shall have crowns on your heads, and shoes on your feet: you shall not lament nor weep, but you... Focus ↗
24 And Ezechiel shall be unto you for a sign of things to come: according to all that he hath done, so... Focus ↗
25 And thou, O son of man, behold in the day wherein I will take away from them their strength, and the... Focus ↗
26 In that day when he that escapeth shall come to thee, to tell thee: Focus ↗
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