Ezekiel 26:21
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“I will make you an object of horror, and you will be no more. You will be sought, but will never be found,’ declares the Lord GOD.””
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“I will make you an object of horror, and you will be no more. You will be sought, but will never be found,’ declares the Lord GOD.””
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“I will make thee a terror, and thou shalt be no more: though thou be sought for, yet shalt thou never be found again, saith the Lord God.”
King James Version · Public Domain“I will make thee a terror, and thou shalt no more have any being; though thou be sought for, yet shalt thou never be found again, saith the Lord Jehovah.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“Wastes I do make thee, and thou art not, And thou art sought, and art not found any more--to the age, An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah!'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Ezekiel 26:21 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 37:36yet he passed away and was no more; though I searched, he could not be found.
- Jeremiah 51:64Then you are to say, ‘In the same way Babylon will sink and never rise again, because of the disaster I will bring upon her. And her people will grow weary.’” Here end the words of Jeremiah.
- Ezekiel 26:14I will make you a bare rock, and you will become a place to spread the fishing nets. You will never be rebuilt, for I, the LORD, have spoken, declares the Lord GOD.’
- Ezekiel 27:36Those who trade among the nations hiss at you; you have come to a horrible end and will be no more.’”
- Ezekiel 28:19All the nations who know you are appalled over you. You have come to a horrible end and will be no more.’”
- Revelation 18:21Then a mighty angel picked up a stone the size of a great millstone and cast it into the sea, saying: “With such violence the great city of Babylon will be cast down, never to be seen again.
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