Ezekiel 36:13 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹³ Thus says the Lord God: Because they say to you, “You devour people, and you bereave your nation of children,”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹³ Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because they say unto you, Thou land devourest up men, and hast bereaved thy nations;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹³ Thus says the Lord God: Because they say to you, You [O land] are a devourer of men and have bereaved your nation of children [offered to idols],

American Standard Version (1901)

¹³ Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Because they say unto you, Thou land art a devourer of men, and hast been a bereaver of thy nation;

Common English Bible

¹³ The LORD God proclaims: Because people say, “You are a devourer of human beings” and “You are depriving your nation,”

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹³ Thus says the Lord God: Because they are saying about you, 'You are a woman who devours men, and you are strangling your own nation,'

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹³ Thus saith the Lord God: Because they say of you: Thou art a devourer of men, and one that suffocatest thy nation:

Ezekiel 36:13 Cross References

Ezekiel 36:14

therefore you shall no longer devour people and no longer bereave your nation of children, says the Lord God,

Numbers 13:32

So they brought to the Israelites an unfavorable report of the land that they had spied out, saying, “The land that we have gone through as spies is a land that devours its inhabitants, and all the people that we saw in it are of great size.