Ezekiel 5:2 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Thou shalt burn with fire a third part in the midst of the city, when the days of the siege are fulfilled: and thou shalt take a third part, and smite about it with a knife: and a third part thou shalt scatter in the wind; and I will draw out a sword after them.
American Standard Version (ASV)
A third part shalt thou burn in the fire in the midst of the city, when the days of the siege are fulfilled; and thou shalt take a third part, and smite with the sword round about it; and a third part thou shalt scatter to the wind, and I will draw out a sword after them.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
You are to have a third part burned with fire inside the town, when the days of the attack are ended; and a third part you are to take and give blows with the sword round about it; and give a third part for the wind to take away, and let loose a sword after them.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
A third part shalt thou burn in the fire in the midst of the city, when the days of the siege are fulfilled; and thou shalt take a third part, [and] smite about it with a knife; and a third part thou shalt scatter to the wind, and I will draw out a sword after them.
World English Bible (WEB)
A third part shall you burn in the fire in the midst of the city, when the days of the siege are fulfilled; and you shall take a third part, and strike with the sword round about it; and a third part you shall scatter to the wind, and I will draw out a sword after them.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
A third part with fire thou dost burn in the midst of the city, at the fulness of the days of the siege; and thou hast taken the third part, thou dost smite with a weapon round about it; and the third part thou dost scatter to the wind, and a weapon I draw out after them.
| Thou shalt burn | שְׁלִשִׁ֗ית | šĕlišît | sheh-lee-SHEET |
| with fire | בָּא֤וּר | bāʾûr | ba-OOR |
| part third a | תַּבְעִיר֙ | tabʿîr | tahv-EER |
| in the midst | בְּת֣וֹךְ | bĕtôk | beh-TOKE |
| of the city, | הָעִ֔יר | hāʿîr | ha-EER |
| days the when | כִּמְלֹ֖את | kimlōt | keem-LOTE |
| of the siege | יְמֵ֣י | yĕmê | yeh-MAY |
| are fulfilled: | הַמָּצ֑וֹר | hammāṣôr | ha-ma-TSORE |
| take shalt thou and | וְלָֽקַחְתָּ֣ | wĕlāqaḥtā | veh-la-kahk-TA |
| אֶת | ʾet | et | |
| part, third a | הַשְּׁלִשִׁ֗ית | haššĕlišît | ha-sheh-lee-SHEET |
| and smite | תַּכֶּ֤ה | takke | ta-KEH |
| about | בַחֶ֙רֶב֙ | baḥereb | va-HEH-REV |
| knife: a with it | סְבִ֣יבוֹתֶ֔יהָ | sĕbîbôtêhā | seh-VEE-voh-TAY-ha |
| and a third part | וְהַשְּׁלִשִׁית֙ | wĕhaššĕlišît | veh-ha-sheh-lee-SHEET |
| scatter shalt thou | תִּזְרֶ֣ה | tizre | teez-REH |
| in the wind; | לָר֔וּחַ | lārûaḥ | la-ROO-ak |
| out draw will I and | וְחֶ֖רֶב | wĕḥereb | veh-HEH-rev |
| a sword | אָרִ֥יק | ʾārîq | ah-REEK |
| after | אַחֲרֵיהֶֽם׃ | ʾaḥărêhem | ah-huh-ray-HEM |