Catholic Public Domain Version
"So shall I bring my indignation over her, and take my vengeance. I have presented her blood upon the smoothest rock, so that it would not be covered. "
— Ezekiel 24:8, Catholic Public Domain Version
“That it might cause fury to come up to take vengeance; I have set her blood upon the top of a rock, that it should not be covered.”
“That it may cause wrath to come up to take vengeance, I have set her blood upon the bare rock, that it should not be covered. ”
“That it may cause wrath to come up to take vengeance, I have set her blood on the bare rock, that it should not be covered.”
“To arouse anger, to take vengeance, I have placed her blood on an exposed rock so that it cannot be covered up.”
“And that I might bring my indignation upon her, and take my vengeance: I have shed her blood upon the smooth rock, that it should not be covered.”
“In order that it might make wrath come up to give punishment, she has put her blood on the open rock, so that it may not be covered.”
“That it might cause fury to come up to take vengeance; I have set her blood upon the top of a rock, that it should not be covered.”
Take the fattest from the flock, and arrange also a heap of bones under it. Its cooking has boiled over, and its bones in its midst have been thoroughly cooked.
Because of this, thus says the Lord God: Woe to the city of blood, to the cooking pot that has rust in it, and whose rust has not gone out of it! Cast it out piece by piece! No lot has fallen upon it.
For her blood is in her midst; she has shed it upon the smoothest rock. She has not shed it upon the ground, so that it could be covered with dust.
So shall I bring my indignation over her, and take my vengeance. I have presented her blood upon the smoothest rock, so that it would not be covered.
Because of this, thus says the Lord God: Woe to the city of blood, out of which I will make a great funeral pyre.
Pile together the bones, which I will burn with fire. The flesh shall be consumed, and the entire composition shall be boiled, and the bones shall deteriorate.
Also, place it empty on burning coals, so that it may be heated, and its brass may melt. And let the filth of it be melted in its midst, and let its rust be consumed.