Ezekiel 7 · Verse 9

Ezekiel 7:9

And mine eye shall not spare, neither will I have pity: I will recompense thee according to thy ways and thine abominations that are in the midst of thee; and ye shall know that I am the Lord that smiteth.
Ezekiel 7:9, King James Version

Ezekiel 7:9 in other translations

BSBI will not look on you with pity, nor will I spare you, but I will punish you for your ways and for the abominations among you. Then you will know that it is I, the LORD, who strikes the blow.
WEBMy eye won’t spare, neither will I have pity. I will punish you according to your ways. Your abominations will be among you. Then you will know that I, the LORD, strike.
ASVAnd mine eye shall not spare, neither will I have pity: I will bring upon thee according to thy ways; and thine abominations shall be in the midst of thee; and ye shall know that I, Jehovah, do smite.
YLTAnd not pity doth Mine eye, nor do I spare, According to thy ways unto thee I give, And thine abominations are in thy midst, And ye have known that I am Jehovah the smiter.
DARBYAnd mine eye shall not spare, neither will I have pity: I will render unto thee according to thy ways, and thine abominations shall be in the midst of thee; and ye shall know that it is I, Jehovah, that smite.
BBEMy eye will not have mercy, and I will have no pity: I will send on you the punishment of your ways, and your disgusting works will be among you; and you will see that I am the Lord who gives punishment.
WebsterAnd my eye shall not spare, neither will I have pity: I will recompense thee according to thy ways and thy abominations that are in the midst of thee; and ye shall know that I am the LORD that smiteth.

What does Ezekiel 7:9 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Ezekiel 7:8-9

8-9. Repetition of Eze 7:3, 4; sadly expressive of accumulated woes by the monotonous sameness.

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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Ezekiel 7:1-15

The desolation of the land. (Ezek 7:1-15) The distress of the few who should escape. (Ezek 7:16-22) The captivity. (Ezek 7:23-27) Verses 1-15 The abruptness of this prophecy, and the many repetitions, show that the prophet was deeply affected by the prospect of these calamities. Such will the destruction of sinners be; for none can avoid it. Oh that the wickedness of the wicked might end before it bring them to an…

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Ezekiel 7:9 in the original Hebrew

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וְלֹא\־ve.lo'-and notH3808
תָח֥וֹסta.Chosit will look with compassionH2347
עֵינִ֖י'ei.Nieye myH5869
וְלֹ֣אve.Lo'and notH3808
אֶחְמ֑וֹל'ech.MolI will show pityH2550
כִּדְרָכַ֜יִךְkid.ra.Kha.yikhaccording to ways yourH1870
עָלַ֣יִךְ'a.La.yikhto youH5921
אֶתֵּ֗ן'e.TenI will requiteH5414
וְתוֹעֲבוֹתַ֙יִךְ֙ve.to.'a.vo.Ta.yikhand abominations yourH8441
בְּתוֹכֵ֣ךְbe.to.Khekhin midst of youH8432
תִּֽהְיֶ֔יןָtih.Yei.nathey will beH1961
וִֽידַעְתֶּ֕םvi.da'.Temand you will knowH3045
כִּ֛יkithatH3588
אֲנִ֥י'a.NiIH589
יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068
מַכֶּֽה\׃ma.Keh[am] strikingH5221

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for Ezekiel 7:9

  • Revelation 20:13

    And the sea gave up the dead which were in it; and death and hell delivered up the dead which were in them: and they were judged every man according to their works.

  • Galatians 6:7

    Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.

  • Micah 6:9

    The Lord’s voice crieth unto the city, and the man of wisdom shall see thy name: hear ye the rod, and who hath appointed it.

  • Isaiah 9:13

    For the people turneth not unto him that smiteth them, neither do they seek the Lord of hosts.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
thee. Heb. upon thee. and ye.
4
the Lord.
Isa 9:13; Mic 6:9; Ga 6:7; Re 20:13

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Context

  • Ezekiel 7:8

    Now will I shortly pour out my fury upon thee, and accomplish mine anger upon thee: and I will judge thee according to thy ways, and will recompense thee for all thine abominations.

  • Ezekiel 7:9

    And mine eye shall not spare, neither will I have pity: I will recompense thee according to thy ways and thine abominations that are in the midst of thee; and ye shall know that I am the Lord that smiteth.

  • Ezekiel 7:10

    Behold the day, behold, it is come: the morning is gone forth; the rod hath blossomed, pride hath budded.

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Ezekiel 7:9 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909		Y mi ojo no perdonará, ni tendré misericordia: según tus caminos pondré sobre ti, y en medio de ti serán tus abominaciones; y sabréis que yo Jehová soy el que hiero.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885		Et mon œil n’aura point compassion, et je ne t’épargnerai pas; je te rendrai selon tes voies, et tes abominations seront au milieu de toi; et vous saurez que c’est moi, l’ Éternel, qui frappe.
German
Elberfelder 1871		Und mein Auge soll nicht schonen, und ich werde mich nicht erbarmen; nach deinen Wegen will ichs über dich bringen, und deine Greuel sollen in deiner Mitte sein. Und ihr werdet wissen, daß ich, Jehova, es bin, der schlägt. -
Latin
Clementine Vulgate		et non parcet oculus meus, nec miserebor: sed vias tuas imponam tibi, et abominationes tuæ in medio tui erunt, et scietis quia ego sum Dominus percutiens.