Moreover Manasseh shed very much innocent blood, till he had filled Jerusalem from one end to another, besides the sin which he made Judah to sin so that they did what was evil in the sight of the Lord.
Ezekiel 34:3 - Revised Standard Version You eat the fat, you clothe yourselves with the wool, you slaughter the fatlings; but you do not feed the sheep. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Ye eat the fat, and ye clothe you with the wool, ye kill them that are fed: but ye feed not the flock. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition You eat the fat, you clothe yourselves with the wool, you kill the fatlings, but you do not feed the sheep. American Standard Version (1901) Ye eat the fat, and ye clothe you with the wool, ye kill the fatlings; but ye feed not the sheep. Common English Bible You drink the milk, you wear the wool, and you slaughter the fat animals, but you don’t tend the flock. Catholic Public Domain Version You consumed the milk, and you covered yourselves with the wool, and you killed what was fattened. But my flock you did not feed. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version You ate the milk, end you clothed yourselves with the wool, and you killed that which was fat: but my flock you did not feed. |
Moreover Manasseh shed very much innocent blood, till he had filled Jerusalem from one end to another, besides the sin which he made Judah to sin so that they did what was evil in the sight of the Lord.
There are those whose teeth are swords, whose teeth are knives, to devour the poor from off the earth, the needy from among men.
Hear the word of the Lord, you rulers of Sodom! Give ear to the teaching of our God, you people of Gomorrah!
When you spread forth your hands, I will hide my eyes from you; even though you make many prayers, I will not listen; your hands are full of blood.
In vain have I smitten your children, they took no correction; your own sword devoured your prophets like a ravening lion.
But you have eyes and heart only for your dishonest gain, for shedding innocent blood, and for practicing oppression and violence.”
This was for the sins of her prophets and the iniquities of her priests, who shed in the midst of her the blood of the righteous.
And she brought up one of her whelps; he became a young lion, and he learned to catch prey; he devoured men.
He prowled among the lions; he became a young lion, and he learned to catch prey; he devoured men.
“Woe to those who lie upon beds of ivory, and stretch themselves upon their couches, and eat lambs from the flock, and calves from the midst of the stall;
Her officials within her are roaring lions; her judges are evening wolves that leave nothing till the morning.
For lo, I am raising up in the land a shepherd who does not care for the perishing, or seek the wandering, or heal the maimed, or nourish the sound, but devours the flesh of the fat ones, tearing off even their hoofs.
Those who buy them slay them and go unpunished; and those who sell them say, ‘Blessed be the Lord, I have become rich’; and their own shepherds have no pity on them.