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Ezekiel 6:4

And your altars shall be desolate, and your images shall be broken: and I will cast down your slain men before your idols.

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וְנָשַׁ֨מּוּ֙venashamvand make amazedשָׁמֵםconjunction, verb, niphal, sequential perfect, 3rd person, common, plural — “and make amazed”, a completed action in a sequenceH8074to stun (or intransitively, grow numb), i.e. devastate or (figuratively) stupefy (both usually in a passive sense)make amazed, be astonied, (be an) astonish(-ment), (be, bring into, unto, lay, lie, make) desolate(-ion, places), be destitute, destroy (self), (lay, lie, make) waste, wonder.מִזְבְּח֣וֹתֵיכֶ֔םmizbechoteykhemaltarמִזְבֵּחַnoun, common, masculine, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, plural — “altar”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH4196an altaraltar.וְנִשְׁבְּר֖וּvenishbervand breakשָׁבַרconjunction, verb, niphal, sequential perfect, 3rd person, common, plural — “and break”, a completed action in a sequenceH7665to burst (literally or figuratively)break (down, off, in pieces, up), broken (-hearted), bring to the birth, crush, destroy, hurt, quench, [idiom] quite, tear, view (by mistake for H7663 (שָׂבַר)).חַמָּֽנֵיכֶ֑םchamaneykhemidolחַמָּןnoun, common, masculine, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, plural — “idol”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH2553a sun-pillaridol, image.וְהִפַּלְתִּי֙vehipaltiand fallנָפַלconjunction, verb, hiphil, sequential perfect, 1st person, common, singular — “and fall”, a completed action in a sequenceH5307to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative)be accepted, cast (down, self, (lots), out), cease, die, divide (by lot), (let) fail, (cause to, let, make, ready to) fall (away, down, -en, -ing), fell(-ing), fugitive, have (inheritance), inferior, be judged (by mistake for H6419 (פָּלַל…חַלְלֵיכֶ֔םchalleykhemkillחָלָלadjective, adjective, masculine, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, plural — “kill”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH2491pierced (especially to death); figuratively, pollutedkill, profane, slain (man), [idiom] slew, (deadly) wounded.לִפְנֵ֖יlifneto a- foreפָּנִיםpreposition, noun, common, both genders, plural, construct — “to a- fore”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH6440the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)[phrase] accept, a-(be-) fore(-time), against, anger, [idiom] as (long as), at, [phrase] battle, [phrase] because (of), [phrase] beseech, countenance, edge, [phrase] employ, endure, [phrase] enquire, face, favour, fear of, for, forefront(-…גִּלּוּלֵיכֶֽםgiluleykhemidolגִּלּוּלnoun, common, masculine, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, plural — “idol”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH1544properly, a log (as round); by implication, an idolidol.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

And your altars shall become desolate, and your sun-images shall be broken; and I will cast down your slain men before your idols.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And your altars shall become desolate, and your sun-images shall be broken; and I will cast down your slain men before your idols.

Young’s Literal Translation

And desolated have been your altars, And broken your images, And I have caused your wounded to fall before your idols,

World English Bible

Your altars will become desolate, and your incense altars will be broken. I will cast down your slain men before your idols.

Darby Translation

And your altars shall be desolate, and your sun-images shall be broken; and I will cast down your slain [men] before your idols;

Douay-Rheims

And I will throw down your altars, and your idols shall be broken in pieces: and I will cast down your slain before your idols.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

And your altars shall become desolate, and your sun-images shall be broken; and I will cast down your slain men before your idols.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And your altars shall be broken to pieces, and your consecrated plats; and I will cast down your slain men before your idols.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ συντριβήσονται τὰ θυσιαστήρια ὑμῶν, καὶ τὰ τεμένη ὑμῶν, καὶ καταβαλῶ τραυματίας ὑμῶν ἐνώπιον τῶν εἰδώλων ὑμῶν,

American Standard Version (1901)

Young’s Literal Translation

World English Bible

Darby Translation

Douay-Rheims

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

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