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Ezekiel 7:7

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7:7Doom is coming upon you who live in the land! The time is coming, the day15 is near. There are sounds of tumult, not shouts of joy, on the mountains.16

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Footnotes

  1. 15 The day refers to the day of the Lord, a concept which, beginning in Amos 5:18–20, became a common theme in the OT prophetic books. It refers to a time when the Lord intervenes in human affairs as warrior and judge.
  2. 16 The reads “neither tumult nor birth pains.” The varies at many points from the in this chapter. The context suggests that one or both of these would be present on a day of judgment, thus favoring the . Perhaps more significant is the absence of “the mountains” in the . If the ר (resh) in הָרִים (harim, “the mountains” not “on the mountains”) were a ד (dalet), which is a common letter confusion, then it could be from the same root as the previous word, הֵד (hed), meaning “the day is near—with destruction, not joyful shouting.”

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Your doom has come to you, O inhabitant of the land. The time has come; the day is near, a day of tumult, and not of joyful shouting on the mountains.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Doom has come upon you,

upon you who dwell in the land.

The time has come! The day is near!

There is panic, not joy, on the mountains.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Doom has come on you,

inhabitants of the land.

The time has come; the day is near.

There will be panic on the mountains

and not celebration.

NLTNew Living Translation

O people of Israel, the day of your destruction is dawning.

The time has come; the day of trouble is near.

Shouts of anguish will be heard on the mountains,

not shouts of joy.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Doom is coming against you, the dweller of the land; the time comes, the day is near, panic and not joy is on the mountains.

KJV 1900King James Version

The morning is come unto thee, O thou that dwellest in the land: the time is come, the day of trouble is near, and not the sounding again of the mountains.