whose princes in the midst of her are as roaring lions seizing prey, devouring souls by oppression, and taking bribes; and thy widows are multiplied in the midst of thee.
GNV
Ezekiel 22:25
There is a conspiracie of her prophets in the mids thereof like a roaring lyon, rauening the praye: they haue deuoured soules: they haue taken the riches and precious things: they haue made her many widowes in the mids thereof.
Parallel Translations
whose princes in the midst of her are as roaring lions seizing prey, devouring souls by oppression, and taking bribes; and your widows are multiplied in the midst of you.
There is a conspiracy of her prophets in the midst thereof, like a roaring lion ravening the prey; they have devoured souls; they have taken the treasure and precious things; they have made her many widows in the midst thereof.
There is a conspiracy of her prophets within it, like a roaring lion ravening the prey. They have devoured souls. They take treasure and precious things. They have made many widows within it.
Cross References
Hosea 6:9Jeremiah 2:34Jeremiah 11:9Ezekiel 13:19Mark 12:40Ezekiel 22:27–29Luke 20:47Ezekiel 13:10–16Revelation 13:112 Peter 2:1–3Isaiah 56:11Jeremiah 6:13Revelation 17:61 Kings 22:23Lamentations 4:13
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