King James Bible
KJVSon of man, set thy face toward Jerusalem, and drop thy word toward the holy places, and prophesy against the land of Israel,
Translation Comparison
Ezekiel 21:2
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse Ezekiel 21:2 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | Son of man, set thy face toward Jerusalem, and drop thy word toward the holy places, and prophesy against the land of Israel, | |
American Standard VersionASV | Son of man, set thy face toward Jerusalem, and drop thy word toward the sanctuaries, and prophesy against the land of Israel; | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Son of man, set thy face toward Jerusalem, and let thy speech flow towards the holy places, and prophesy against the land of Israel: | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Son of man, set thy face against Jerusalem, and drop words against the holy places, and prophesy against the land of Israel, | |
English Revised VersionERV | Son of man, set thy face toward Jerusalem, and drop thy word toward the sanctuaries, and prophesy against the land of Israel; | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Son of man, set thy face towards Jerusalem, and drop thy word towards the holy places, and prophesy against the land of Israel, | |
World English BibleWEB | Son of man, set your face toward Jerusalem, and drop [your word] toward the sanctuaries, and prophesy against the land of Israel; | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | 'Son of man, set thy face unto Jerusalem, and prophesy unto the holy places, and prophesy unto the ground of Israel; | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Son of man, set your face toward Jerusalem, and drop your word toward the holy places, and prophesy against the land of Israel, |
American Standard Version
ASVSon of man, set thy face toward Jerusalem, and drop thy word toward the sanctuaries, and prophesy against the land of Israel;
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBSon of man, set thy face toward Jerusalem, and let thy speech flow towards the holy places, and prophesy against the land of Israel:
Darby Bible Translation
DBTSon of man, set thy face against Jerusalem, and drop words against the holy places, and prophesy against the land of Israel,
English Revised Version
ERVSon of man, set thy face toward Jerusalem, and drop thy word toward the sanctuaries, and prophesy against the land of Israel;
Webster Bible Translation
WBTSon of man, set thy face towards Jerusalem, and drop thy word towards the holy places, and prophesy against the land of Israel,
World English Bible
WEBSon of man, set your face toward Jerusalem, and drop [your word] toward the sanctuaries, and prophesy against the land of Israel;
Young's Literal Translation
YLT'Son of man, set thy face unto Jerusalem, and prophesy unto the holy places, and prophesy unto the ground of Israel;
American King James Version
AKJVSon of man, set your face toward Jerusalem, and drop your word toward the holy places, and prophesy against the land of Israel,
King James Bible
KJVSon of man, set thy face toward Jerusalem, and drop thy word toward the holy places, and prophesy against the land of Israel,
American Standard Version
ASVSon of man, set thy face toward Jerusalem, and drop thy word toward the sanctuaries, and prophesy against the land of Israel;
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBSon of man, set thy face toward Jerusalem, and let thy speech flow towards the holy places, and prophesy against the land of Israel:
Darby Bible Translation
DBTSon of man, set thy face against Jerusalem, and drop words against the holy places, and prophesy against the land of Israel,
English Revised Version
ERVSon of man, set thy face toward Jerusalem, and drop thy word toward the sanctuaries, and prophesy against the land of Israel;
Webster Bible Translation
WBTSon of man, set thy face towards Jerusalem, and drop thy word towards the holy places, and prophesy against the land of Israel,
World English Bible
WEBSon of man, set your face toward Jerusalem, and drop [your word] toward the sanctuaries, and prophesy against the land of Israel;
Young's Literal Translation
YLT'Son of man, set thy face unto Jerusalem, and prophesy unto the holy places, and prophesy unto the ground of Israel;
American King James Version
AKJVSon of man, set your face toward Jerusalem, and drop your word toward the holy places, and prophesy against the land of Israel,