Ezekiel 24:7

American Standard Version

For her blood is in the midst of her; she set it upon the bare rock; she poured it not upon the ground, to cover it with dust.

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Ezekiel 24:7 in other translations

“ ‘ “For her blood is in the middle of her.
She set it on the bare rock.
She didn’t pour it on the ground,
to cover it with dust.

Ezekiel 24:7 · World English Bible

Ezekiel 24:7 in context

  1. 5Take the choice of the flock, and also a pile of wood for the bones under the caldron; make it boil well; yea, let the bones thereof be boiled in the midst of it.
  2. 6Wherefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Woe to the bloody city, to the caldron whose rust is therein, and whose rust is not gone out of it! take out of it piece after piece; No lot is fallen upon it.
  3. 7For her blood is in the midst of her; she set it upon the bare rock; she poured it not upon the ground, to cover it with dust.
  4. 8That 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.
  5. 9Therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Woe to the bloody city! I also will make the pile great.