Ezekiel 26:9
Modern Translations
New International Version
He will direct the blows of his battering rams against your walls and demolish your towers with his weapons.

New Living Translation
He will pound your walls with battering rams and demolish your towers with sledgehammers.

English Standard Version
He will direct the shock of his battering rams against your walls, and with his axes he will break down your towers.

Berean Study Bible
He will direct the blows of his battering rams against your walls and tear down your towers with his axes.

New American Standard Bible
And he will direct the blow of his battering rams against your walls, and he will tear down your towers with his axes.

NASB 1995
"The blow of his battering rams he will direct against your walls, and with his axes he will break down your towers.

NASB 1977
“And the blow of his battering rams he will direct against your walls, and with his axes he will break down your towers.

Amplified Bible
He will direct the [shocking] blow of his battering rams against your walls, and he will tear down your towers with his crowbars.

Christian Standard Bible
He will direct the blows of his battering rams against your walls and tear down your towers with his iron tools.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He will direct the blows of his battering rams against your walls and tear down your towers with his iron tools.

Contemporary English Version
He will command some of his troops to use large wooden poles to beat down your walls, while others use iron rods to knock down your watchtowers.

Good News Translation
They will pound in your walls with battering rams and tear down your towers with iron bars.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
He will direct his battering rams against your walls, and he will cut down your towers with his axes.

International Standard Version
"'He'll direct the blows of his battering rams against your walls and will breach your fortified towers with axes.

NET Bible
He will direct the blows of his battering rams against your walls and tear down your towers with his weapons.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And he shall set engines of war against thy walls, and with his axes he shall break down thy towers.

New King James Version
He will direct his battering rams against your walls, and with his axes he will break down your towers.

King James 2000 Bible
And he shall set battering rams against your walls, and with his axes he shall break down your towers.

New Heart English Bible
He shall set his battering engines against your walls, and with his axes he shall break down your towers.

World English Bible
He shall set his battering engines against your walls, and with his axes he shall break down your towers.

American King James Version
And he shall set engines of war against your walls, and with his axes he shall break down your towers.

American Standard Version
And he shall set his battering engines against thy walls, and with his axes he shall break down thy towers.

A Faithful Version
And he shall set engines of war against your walls, and with his axes he shall break down your towers.

Darby Bible Translation
and he shall set his engines of attack against thy walls, and with his spikes he shall break down thy towers.

English Revised Version
And he shall set his battering engines against thy walls, and with his axes he shall break down thy towers.

Webster's Bible Translation
And he shall set engines of war against thy walls, and with his axes he shall break down thy towers.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
He shall set engins of warre before him against thy walles, and with his weapons breake downe thy towres.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
He shall set engins of warre before hym against thy walles, & with his weapons breake downe thy towres.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
His slynges & batelrames shal he prepare for thy walles, & wt his weapes breake downe thy towres.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And he places a battering-ram before him against your walls, "" And he breaks your towers with his weapons.

Young's Literal Translation
And a battering-ram before him he placeth against thy walls, And thy towers he breaketh by his weapons.

Smith's Literal Translation
And he will give the stroke of his front against thy walls, and with his sword he will tear down thy towers.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And he shall set engines of mar and battering rams against thy walls, and shall destroy thy towers with his arms.

Catholic Public Domain Version
And he will combine moveable shelters and battering rams before your walls, and he will destroy your towers with his armaments.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And he will put the points of his spears in your walls, and your towers they shall tear down with their swords

Lamsa Bible
And he shall strike the sharp points of his spears against your walls, and he shall destroy your towers with his swords.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
And he shall set his battering engines Against thy walls, And with his axes He shall break down thy towers.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
He shall cast down with his swords thy walls and thy towers.
















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