²⁷But they do not lie with the fallen warriors of old,^b^e who went down to the realm of the dead with their weapons of war—their swords placed under their heads and their shields^c resting on their bones—though these warriors also had terrorized the land of the living.

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Footnotes

bSeptuagint; Hebrew warriors who were uncircumcised
cProbable reading of the original Hebrew text; Masoretic Text punishment

Cross references

e Eze 28:10

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

And they do not lie with the mighty, the fallen from among the uncircumcised, who went down to Sheol with their weapons of war, whose swords were laid under their heads, and whose iniquities are upon their bones; for the terror of the mighty men was in the land of the living.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

They do not lie down

with the fallen warriors of the uncircumcised,

who went down to Sheol

with their weapons of war,

whose swords were placed under their heads

and their shields

rested on their bones,

although the terror of these warriors

was once in the land of the living.

NLTNew Living Translation

They are not buried in honor like their fallen heroes, who went down to the grave with their weapons—their shields covering their bodies and their swords beneath their heads. Their guilt rests upon them because they brought terror to everyone while they were still alive.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And they do not lie with warriors fallen from long ago, who went down to Sheol with their weapons of war, and they placed their sword under their heads, and their shields were on their bones, for the terror of the warriors was in the land of the living.

KJV 1900King James Version

And they shall not lie with the mighty that are fallen of the uncircumcised, which are gone down to hell with their weapons of war: and they have laid their swords under their heads, but their iniquities shall be upon their bones, though they were the terror of the mighty in the land of the living.

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