Ezekiel 7:5

Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Thus said the Lord GOD; An evil, an only evil, behold, is come.

American King James Version (AKJV)

Thus said the Lord GOD; An evil, an only evil, behold, is come.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: An evil, an only evil; behold, it cometh.

Basic English Translation (BBE)

This is what the Lord has said: An evil, even one evil; see, it is coming.

Webster's Revision

Thus saith the Lord GOD; An evil, an only evil, behold, is come.

World English Bible

Thus says the Lord Yahweh: An evil, an only evil; behold, it comes.

English Revised Version (ERV)

Thus saith the Lord GOD: An evil, an only evil; behold, it cometh.

Clarke's Ezekiel 7:5 Bible Commentary

An evil, an only evil - The great, the sovereign, the last exterminating evil, is come: the sword, the pestilence, the famine, and the captivity. Many MSS. read אחר achar, after. So evil cometh after evil; one instantly succeeds another.

Barnes's Ezekiel 7:5 Bible Commentary

An only evil - An evil singular and remarkable above all others.

Wesley's Ezekiel 7:5 Bible Commentary

7:5 An evil - An evil and sore affliction, a singular, uncommon one.