Ezekiel 22:27
“Her princes in the midst thereof are like wolves ravening the prey, to shed blood, and to destroy souls, to get dishonest gain.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Ezekiel 22:27 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
Her princes in the midst thereof are like wolves ravening the prey, to shed blood, and to destroy souls, to get dishonest gain.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
Her princes in the midst thereof are like wolves ravening the prey, to shed blood, and to destroy souls, that they may get dishonest gain.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Seine Fürsten in ihm sind wie Wölfe, die Beute zerreißen, indem sie Blut vergießen, Seelen vertilgen, um unrechtmäßigen Gewinn zu erlangen.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Sus príncipes en medio de ella como lobos que arrebataban presa, derramando sangre, para destruir las almas, para pábulo de su avaricia.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Seus príncipes no meio dela são como lobos que arrebatam presa para derramarem sangue, para destruírem almas, para obterem lucro desonesto.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Seus príncipes dentro dela são como lobos que rasgam suas vítimas. Eles derramam sangue e destroem a vida, para fazer lucro desonestamente.
📖 Ezekiel 22:27 in Context
25There is a conspiracy of her prophets in the midst thereof, like a roaring lion ravening the prey; they have devoured souls; they have taken the treasure and precious things; they have made her many widows in the midst thereof.
26Her priests have violated my law, and have profaned mine holy things: they have put no difference between the holy and profane, neither have they shewed difference between the unclean and the clean, and have hid their eyes from my sabbaths, and I am profaned among them.
27Her princes in the midst thereof are like wolves ravening the prey, to shed blood, and to destroy souls, to get dishonest gain.
28And her prophets have daubed them with untempered morter, seeing vanity, and divining lies unto them, saying, Thus saith the Lord God, when the Lord hath not spoken.
29The people of the land have used oppression, and exercised robbery, and have vexed the poor and needy: yea, they have oppressed the stranger wrongfully.
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