Ezekiel 21:6
Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Sigh therefore, you son of man, with the breaking of your loins; and with bitterness sigh before their eyes.
American King James Version (AKJV)
Sigh therefore, you son of man, with the breaking of your loins; and with bitterness sigh before their eyes.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Sigh therefore, thou son of man; with the breaking of thy loins and with bitterness shalt thou sigh before their eyes.
Basic English Translation (BBE)
Make sounds of grief, son of man; with body bent and a bitter heart make sounds of grief before their eyes.
Webster's Revision
Sigh therefore, thou son of man, with the breaking of thy loins; and with bitterness sigh before their eyes.
World English Bible
Sigh therefore, you son of man; with the breaking of your thighs and with bitterness you will sigh before their eyes.
English Revised Version (ERV)
Sigh therefore, thou son of man; with the breaking of thy loins and with bitterness shalt thou sigh before their eyes.
Definitions for Ezekiel 21:6
Clarke's Ezekiel 21:6 Bible Commentary
Sigh - with the breaking of thy loins - Let thy mourning for this sore calamity be like that of a woman in the pains of travail.
Barnes's Ezekiel 21:6 Bible Commentary
The prophet was directed to let the people see him sighing and prostrate, as a sign of the sorrow and weakness about to come upon the people.
The breaking of thy loins - The prostration of strength; the loins being the seat of strength.
Wesley's Ezekiel 21:6 Bible Commentary
21:6 Sigh therefore - Thereby express deep sorrow.Breaking of thy loins - Like a woman in travail.
