Ezekiel 21:12 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Cry and howl, son of man: for it shall be upon my people, it shall be upon all the princes of Israel: terrors by reason of the sword shall be upon my people: smite therefore upon thy thigh.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Cry and wail, son of man; for it is upon my people, it is upon all the princes of Israel: they are delivered over to the sword with my people; smite therefore upon thy thigh.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Give loud cries and make sounds of grief, O son of man: for it has come on my people, it has come on all the rulers of Israel: fear of the sword has come on my people: for this cause give signs of grief.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
Cry and howl, son of man; for it shall be against my people, it shall be against all the princes of Israel: they are given up to the sword along with my people: smite therefore upon the thigh.
World English Bible (WEB)
Cry and wail, son of man; for it is on my people, it is on all the princes of Israel: they are delivered over to the sword with my people; strike therefore on your thigh.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Cry and howl, son of man, For it hath been among My people, It `is' among all the princes of Israel, Cast unto the sword have been My people. Therefore strike on thy thigh,
| Cry | זְעַ֤ק | zĕʿaq | zeh-AK |
| and howl, | וְהֵילֵל֙ | wĕhêlēl | veh-hay-LALE |
| son | בֶּן | ben | ben |
| of man: | אָדָ֔ם | ʾādām | ah-DAHM |
| for | כִּי | kî | kee |
| it | הִיא֙ | hîʾ | hee |
| be shall | הָיתָ֣ה | hāytâ | hai-TA |
| upon my people, | בְעַמִּ֔י | bĕʿammî | veh-ah-MEE |
| it | הִ֖יא | hîʾ | hee |
| all upon be shall | בְּכָל | bĕkāl | beh-HAHL |
| princes the | נְשִׂיאֵ֣י | nĕśîʾê | neh-see-A |
| of Israel: | יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל | yiśrāʾēl | yees-ra-ALE |
| terrors | מְגוּרֵ֤י | mĕgûrê | meh-ɡoo-RAY |
| of reason by | אֶל | ʾel | el |
| the sword | חֶ֙רֶב֙ | ḥereb | HEH-REV |
| be shall | הָי֣וּ | hāyû | ha-YOO |
| upon | אֶת | ʾet | et |
| my people: | עַמִּ֔י | ʿammî | ah-MEE |
| smite | לָכֵ֖ן | lākēn | la-HANE |
| therefore | סְפֹ֥ק | sĕpōq | seh-FOKE |
| upon | אֶל | ʾel | el |
| thy thigh. | יָרֵֽךְ׃ | yārēk | ya-RAKE |