King James Version

Ezekiel 7:22

My face will I turn also from them, and they shall pollute my secret place: for the robbers shall enter into it, and defile it.

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וַהֲסִבּוֹתִ֤יvahasibotiand bringסָבַבconjunction, verb, hiphil, sequential perfect, 1st person, common, singular — “and bring”, a completed action in a sequenceH5437to revolve, surround, or border; used in various applications, literally and figurativelybring, cast, fetch, lead, make, walk, [idiom] whirl, [idiom] round about, be about on every side, apply, avoid, beset (about), besiege, bring again, carry (about), change, cause to come about, [idiom] circuit, (fetch a) compass (about, rou…פָנַי֙fanaya- foreפָּנִיםnoun, common, both genders, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 1st person, common, singular — “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(-…מֵהֶ֔םmehemfromמֵהֶ֔םpreposition, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “from”fromוְחִלְּל֖וּvechillvand beginחָלַלconjunction, verb, piel, sequential perfect, 3rd person, common, plural — “and begin”, a completed action in a sequenceH2490properly, to bore, i.e. (by implication) to wound, to dissolve; figuratively, to profane (a person, place or thing), to break (one's word), to begin (as if by an 'opening wedge'); to play (the flute)begin ([idiom] men began), defile, [idiom] break, defile, [idiom] eat (as common things), [idiom] first, [idiom] gather the grape thereof, [idiom] take inheritance, pipe, player on instruments, pollute, (cast as) profane (self), prostitute…אֶתetobject markerאֵתparticle, direct object marker — “object marker”H853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)(as such unrepresented in English).צְפוּנִ֑יtsefunilurk privilyצָפַןverb, qal, passive participle, construct, suffix, pronominal, 1st person, common, singular — “lurk privily”, a verb used as a describing wordH6845to hide (by covering over); by implication, to hoard or reserve; figuratively to deny; specifically (favorably) to protect, (unfavorably) to lurkesteem, hide(-den one, self), lay up, lurk (be set) privily, (keep) secret(-ly, place).וּבָאוּuvavand to comeבּוֹאconjunction, verb, qal, sequential perfect, 3rd person, common, plural — “and to come”, a completed action in a sequenceH935to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)abide, apply, attain, [idiom] be, befall, [phrase] besiege, bring (forth, in, into, to pass), call, carry, [idiom] certainly, (cause, let, thing for) to come (against, in, out, upon, to pass), depart, [idiom] doubtless again, [phrase] eat,…בָ֥הּvahinבָ֥הּpreposition, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “in”inפָּרִיצִ֖יםparitsimdestroyerפְּרִיץnoun, common, masculine, plural, absolute — “destroyer”, the ordinary formH6530violent, i.e. a tyrantdestroyer, ravenous, robber.וְחִלְּלֽוּהָvechilluhaand beginחָלַלconjunction, verb, piel, sequential perfect, 3rd person, common, plural, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “and begin”, a completed action in a sequenceH2490properly, to bore, i.e. (by implication) to wound, to dissolve; figuratively, to profane (a person, place or thing), to break (one's word), to begin (as if by an 'opening wedge'); to play (the flute)begin ([idiom] men began), defile, [idiom] break, defile, [idiom] eat (as common things), [idiom] first, [idiom] gather the grape thereof, [idiom] take inheritance, pipe, player on instruments, pollute, (cast as) profane (self), prostitute…

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

I will also turn My face from them, and they shall profane My secret place; and robbers shall enter into it, and profane it.

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American Standard Version (1901)

My face will I turn also from them, and they shall profane my secret place ; and robbers shall enter into it, and profane it.

Young’s Literal Translation

And I have turned My face from them, And they have polluted My hidden place, Yea, come into it have destroyers, and polluted it.

World English Bible

I will also turn my face from them, and they will profane my secret place. Robbers will enter into it, and profane it.

Darby Translation

And I will turn my face from them; and they shall profane my secret [place]; and the violent shall enter into it, and profane it.

Douay-Rheims

And I will turn away my face from them, and they shall violate my secret place: and robbers shall enter into it, and defile it.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

I will also turn My face from them, and they shall profane My secret place; and robbers shall enter into it, and profane it.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And I will turn away my face from them, and they shall defile my charge, and shall go in to them unguardedly, and profane them.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ ἀποστρέψω τὸ πρόσωπόν μου ἀπʼ αὐτῶν, καὶ μιανοῦσι τῆν ἐπισκοπήν μου, καὶ εἰσελεύσονται εἰς αὐτὰ ἀφυλάκτως, καὶ βεβηλώσουσιν αὐτά.