Forge the chain, for the land is filled with crimes of bloodshed, and the city is filled with violence.

“要制造锁链；因为这地遍满流血的罪，城邑充满强暴的事。

“要制造锁链；因为遍地都有流血的罪，满城都是残暴的事。

“要制造锁链；因为遍地都有流血的罪，满城都是残暴的事。

“你要预备锁链，因为这地方充满了血腥的罪恶，城里充斥着暴行。

你要制造锁链，因为这地满了血腥（“血腥”或译：“流血的审判”），这城满了强暴。

「要製造鎖鍊；因為這地遍滿流血的罪，城邑充滿強暴的事。

「要製造鎖鏈；因為遍地都有流血的罪，滿城都是殘暴的事。

「要製造鎖鏈；因為遍地都有流血的罪，滿城都是殘暴的事。

「你要預備鎖鏈，因為這地方充滿了血腥的罪惡，城裡充斥著暴行。

你要製造鎖鍊，因為這地滿了血腥（“血腥”或譯：“流血的審判”），這城滿了強暴。

肆行搗亂。『因為這地遍滿了流人血的案件，這城充滿了強暴的事，

當作鏈索、蓋流血之罪盈於斯土、殘暴充乎其邑、

斯土之民、尚殺戮、行刧奪、遍於邑郊、故當作鐵索。以為被擄之兆、

當作鐵索、因斯地滿以殺人流血之罪、邑充以強暴之事、

“‘ Prepare chains! For the land is full of bloodshed, and the city is full of violence.

“‘ Ezekiel, get ready to put my people in chains. The land is full of murderers. They are harming one another all over Jerusalem.

“ Forge a chain! For the land is full of bloody crimes and the city is full of violence.

“ Prepare chains for my people, for the land is bloodied by terrible crimes. Jerusalem is filled with violence.

Forge the chain, for the land is filled with crimes of bloodshed, and the city is filled with violence.

‘ Make the chain, for the land is full of bloody crimes, and the city is full of violence.

‘ Make a chain, For the land is filled with crimes of blood, And the city is full of violence.

Make the chain; for the land is full of bloody crimes, and the city is full of violence.

Make a chain: for the land is full of bloody crimes, and the city is full of violence.

( Make the chain, because the land is full of murder and the city is full of violence.)

“‘ Make chains; for the land is full of bloody crimes, and the city is full of violence.

“ This is what the Lord said to me: Make chains and yoke bars for yourself and put them on your neck.

He answered me:“ The iniquity of the house of Israel and Judah is extremely great; the land is full of bloodshed, and the city full of perversity. For they say,‘ The Lord has abandoned the land; He does not see.’

Manasseh also shed so much innocent blood that he filled Jerusalem with it from one end to another. This was in addition to his sin that he caused Judah to commit. Consequently, they did what was evil in the Lord’s sight.

You have multiplied your slain in this city, filling its streets with the dead.

Cursing, lying, murder, stealing, and adultery are rampant; one act of bloodshed follows another.

There are men within you who slander in order to shed blood. People who live in you eat at the mountain shrines; they commit immoral acts within you.

They covet fields and seize them; they also take houses. They deprive a man of his home, a person of his inheritance.

You are to say: This is what the Lord God says: A city that sheds blood within her walls so that her time of judgment has come and who makes idols for herself so that she is defiled!You are guilty of the blood you have shed, and you are defiled from the idols you have made. You have brought your judgment days near and have come to your years of punishment. Therefore, I have made you a disgrace to the nations and a mockery to all the lands.Those who are near and those far away from you will mock you, you infamous one full of turmoil.“ Look, every prince of Israel within you has used his strength to shed blood.

And He said to me,“ Do you see this, son of man? Is it not enough for the house of Judah to commit the detestable things they are practicing here, that they must also fill the land with violence and repeatedly provoke Me to anger, even putting the branch to their nose?

When you lift up your hands in prayer, I will refuse to look at you; even if you offer countless prayers, I will not listen. Your hands are covered with blood.

Godly people have vanished from the land; there is no one upright among the people. All of them wait in ambush to shed blood; they hunt each other with a net.

For your hands are defiled with blood and your fingers, with iniquity; your lips have spoken lies, and your tongues mutter injustice.

But you have eyes and a heart for nothing except your own dishonest profit, shedding innocent blood and committing extortion and oppression.

Moreover, your skirts are stained with the blood of the innocent poor. You did not catch them breaking and entering. But in spite of all these things

“ Now look, I clap My hands together against the dishonest profit you have made and against the blood shed among you.

Their feet run after evil, and they rush to shed innocent blood. Their thoughts are sinful thoughts; ruin and wretchedness are in their paths.

Yet she became an exile; she went into captivity. Her children were also dashed to pieces at the head of every street. They cast lots for her dignitaries, and all her nobles were bound in chains.

The princes within her are roaring lions; her judges are wolves of the night, which leave nothing for the morning.Her prophets are reckless— treacherous men. Her priests profane the sanctuary; they do violence to instruction.

“ Her officials within her are like wolves tearing their prey, shedding blood, and destroying lives in order to make profit dishonestly.

and also because of all the innocent blood he had shed. He had filled Jerusalem with innocent blood, and the Lord would not forgive.

if you no longer oppress the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widow and no longer shed innocent blood in this place or follow other gods, bringing harm on yourselves,

She brought up one of her cubs, and he became a young lion. After he learned to tear prey, he devoured people.When the nations heard about him, he was caught in their pit. Then they led him away with hooks to the land of Egypt.When she saw that she waited in vain, that her hope was lost, she took another of her cubs and made him a young lion.He prowled among the lions, and he became a young lion. After he learned to tear prey, he devoured people.

He has walled me in so I cannot escape; He has weighed me down with chains.

This is the word that came to Jeremiah from the Lord after Nebuzaradan, captain of the guard, released him at Ramah. When he found him, he was bound in chains with all the exiles of Jerusalem and Judah who were being exiled to Babylon.