American Standard Version
"Sigh therefore, thou son of man; with the breaking of thy loins and with bitterness shalt thou sigh before their eyes. "
— Ezekiel 21:6, American Standard Version
“Sigh therefore, thou son of man, with the breaking of thy loins; and with bitterness sigh before their eyes.”
“Sigh therefore, you son of man; with the breaking of your thighs and with bitterness you will sigh before their eyes.”
““And you, son of man, groan with an aching heart and bitterness; groan before their eyes.”
“And thou, son of man, mourn with the breaking of thy loins, and with bitterness sigh before them.”
“Make sounds of grief, son of man; with body bent and a bitter heart make sounds of grief before their eyes.”
“Sigh therefore, thou son of man, with the breaking of thy loins; and with bitterness sigh before their eyes.”
and say to the land of Israel, Thus saith Jehovah: Behold, I am against thee, and will draw forth my sword out of its sheath, and will cut off from thee the righteous and the wicked.
Seeing then that I will cut off from thee the righteous and the wicked, therefore shall my sword go forth out of its sheath against all flesh from the south to the north:
and all flesh shall know that I, Jehovah, have drawn forth my sword out of its sheath; it shall not return any more.
Sigh therefore, thou son of man; with the breaking of thy loins and with bitterness shalt thou sigh before their eyes.
And it shall be, when they say unto thee, Wherefore sighest thou? that thou shalt say, Because of the tidings, for it cometh; and every heart shall melt, and all hands shall be feeble, and every spirit shall faint, and all knees shall be weak as water: behold, it cometh, and it shall be done, saith the Lord Jehovah.
And the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying,
Son of man, prophesy, and say, Thus saith Jehovah: Say, A sword, a sword, it is sharpened, and also furbished;