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

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

“ Thus says the Lord to me:‘ Make for yourselves bonds and yokes, and put them on your neck,

Then He said to me,“ The iniquity of the house of Israel and Judah is exceedingly great, and the land is full of bloodshed, and the city full of perversity; for they say,‘ The Lord has forsaken the land, and the Lord does not see!’

Moreover Manasseh shed very much innocent blood, till he had filled Jerusalem from one end to another, besides his sin by which he made Judah sin, in doing evil in the sight of the Lord.

You have multiplied your slain in this city, and you have filled its streets with the slain.”

By swearing and lying, Killing and stealing and committing adultery, They break all restraint, With bloodshed upon bloodshed.

In you are men who slander to cause bloodshed; in you are those who eat on the mountains; in your midst they commit lewdness.

They covet fields and take them by violence, Also houses, and seize them. So they oppress a man and his house, A man and his inheritance.

Then say,‘ Thus says the Lord GOD:“ The city sheds blood in her own midst, that her time may come; and she makes idols within herself to defile herself.You have become guilty by the blood which you have shed, and have defiled yourself with the idols which you have made. You have caused your days to draw near, and have come to the end of your years; therefore I have made you a reproach to the nations, and a mockery to all countries.Those near and those far from you will mock you as infamous and full of tumult.“ Look, the princes of Israel: each one has used his power to shed blood in you.

And He said to me,“ Have you seen this, O son of man? Is it a trivial thing to the house of Judah to commit the abominations which they commit here? For they have filled the land with violence; then they have returned to provoke Me to anger. Indeed they put the branch to their nose.

When you spread out your hands, I will hide My eyes from you; Even though you make many prayers, I will not hear. Your hands are full of blood.

The faithful man has perished from the earth, And there is no one upright among men. They all lie in wait for blood; Every man hunts his brother with a net.

For your hands are defiled with blood, And your fingers with iniquity; Your lips have spoken lies, Your tongue has muttered perversity.

“ Yet your eyes and your heart are for nothing but your covetousness, For shedding innocent blood, And practicing oppression and violence.”

Also on your skirts is found The blood of the lives of the poor innocents. I have not found it by secret search, But plainly on all these things.

“ Behold, therefore, I beat My fists at the dishonest profit which you have made, and at the bloodshed which has been in your midst.

Their feet run to evil, And they make haste to shed innocent blood; Their thoughts are thoughts of iniquity; Wasting and destruction are in their paths.

Yet she was carried away, She went into captivity; Her young children also were dashed to pieces At the head of every street; They cast lots for her honorable men, And all her great men were bound in chains.

Her princes in her midst are roaring lions; Her judges are evening wolves That leave not a bone till morning.Her prophets are insolent, treacherous people; Her priests have polluted the sanctuary, They have done violence to the law.

Her princes in her midst are like wolves tearing the prey, to shed blood, to destroy people, and to get dishonest gain.

and also because of the innocent blood that he had shed; for he had filled Jerusalem with innocent blood, which the Lord would not pardon.

if you do not oppress the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow, and do not shed innocent blood in this place, or walk after other gods to your hurt,

She brought up one of her cubs, And he became a young lion; He learned to catch prey, And he devoured men.The nations also heard of him; He was trapped in their pit, And they brought him with chains to the land of Egypt.‘ When she saw that she waited, that her hope was lost, She took another of her cubs and made him a young lion.He roved among the lions, And became a young lion; He learned to catch prey; He devoured men.

He has hedged me in so that I cannot get out; He has made my chain heavy.

The word that came to Jeremiah from the Lord after Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard had let him go from Ramah, when he had taken him bound in chains among all who were carried away captive from Jerusalem and Judah, who were carried away captive to Babylon.