Ezekiel 47:11
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“But the swamps and marshes will not become fresh; they will be left for salt.”
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“But the swamps and marshes will not become fresh; they will be left for salt.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“But the miry places thereof and the marishes thereof shall not be healed; they shall be given to salt.”
King James Version · Public Domain“But the miry places thereof, and the marshes thereof, shall not be healed; they shall be given up to salt.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“Its miry and its marshy places--they are not healed; to salt they have been given up.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Ezekiel 47:11 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Deuteronomy 29:23All its soil will be a burning waste of sulfur and salt, unsown and unproductive, with no plant growing on it, just like the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah, Admah and Zeboiim, which the LORD overthrew in His fierce anger.
- Judges 9:45And all that day Abimelech fought against the city until he had captured it and killed its people. Then he demolished the city and sowed it with salt.
- Psalms 107:34and fruitful land into fields of salt, because of the wickedness of its dwellers.
- Jeremiah 17:6He will be like a shrub in the desert; he will not see when prosperity comes. He will dwell in the parched places of the desert, in a salt land where no one lives.
- Mark 9:48where ‘their worm never dies, and the fire is never quenched.’
- Hebrews 6:4It is impossible for those who have once been enlightened, who have tasted the heavenly gift, who have shared in the Holy Spirit,
- Hebrews 10:26If we deliberately go on sinning after we have received the knowledge of the truth, no further sacrifice for sins remains,
- 2 Peter 2:19They promise them freedom, while they themselves are slaves to depravity. For a man is a slave to whatever has mastered him.
- Revelation 21:8But to the cowardly and unbelieving and abominable and murderers and sexually immoral and sorcerers and idolaters and all liars, their place will be in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur. This is the second death.”
- Revelation 22:11Let the unrighteous continue to be unrighteous, and the vile continue to be vile; let the righteous continue to practice righteousness, and the holy continue to be holy.”
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