Ezekiel 11:16 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Therefore say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Although I have cast them far off among the heathen, and although I have scattered them among the countries, yet will I be to them as a little sanctuary in the countries where they shall come.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Therefore say, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Whereas I have removed them far off among the nations, and whereas I have scattered them among the countries, yet will I be to them a sanctuary for a little while in the countries where they are come.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
For this reason say, This is what the Lord has said: Though I have had them moved far off among the nations, and though I have sent them wandering among the countries, still I have been a safe place for them for a little time in the countries where they have come.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
Therefore say, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Although I have removed them far off among the nations, and although I have scattered them among the countries, yet will I be to them as a little sanctuary in the countries whither they are come.
World English Bible (WEB)
Therefore say, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: Whereas I have removed them far off among the nations, and whereas I have scattered them among the countries, yet will I be to them a sanctuary for a little while in the countries where they are come.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
it `is' ours, the land hath been given for an inheritance; therefore say: Thus said the Lord Jehovah: Because I put them afar off among nations, And because I scattered them through lands, I also am to them for a little sanctuary, In lands whither they have gone in.
| Therefore | לָכֵ֣ן | lākēn | la-HANE |
| say, | אֱמֹ֗ר | ʾĕmōr | ay-MORE |
| Thus | כֹּֽה | kō | koh |
| saith | אָמַר֮ | ʾāmar | ah-MAHR |
| Lord the | אֲדֹנָ֣י | ʾădōnāy | uh-doh-NAI |
| God; | יְהוִה֒ | yĕhwih | yeh-VEE |
| Although | כִּ֤י | kî | kee |
| off far them cast have I | הִרְחַקְתִּים֙ | hirḥaqtîm | heer-hahk-TEEM |
| among the heathen, | בַּגּוֹיִ֔ם | baggôyim | ba-ɡoh-YEEM |
| although and | וְכִ֥י | wĕkî | veh-HEE |
| I have scattered | הֲפִֽיצוֹתִ֖ים | hăpîṣôtîm | huh-fee-tsoh-TEEM |
| countries, the among them | בָּאֲרָצ֑וֹת | bāʾărāṣôt | ba-uh-ra-TSOTE |
| yet will I be | וָאֱהִ֤י | wāʾĕhî | va-ay-HEE |
| little a as them to | לָהֶם֙ | lāhem | la-HEM |
| sanctuary | לְמִקְדָּ֣שׁ | lĕmiqdāš | leh-meek-DAHSH |
| countries the in | מְעַ֔ט | mĕʿaṭ | meh-AT |
| where | בָּאֲרָצ֖וֹת | bāʾărāṣôt | ba-uh-ra-TSOTE |
| אֲשֶׁר | ʾăšer | uh-SHER | |
| they shall come. | בָּ֥אוּ | bāʾû | BA-oo |
| שָֽׁם׃ | šām | shahm |