Ezekiel 17:19 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Therefore thus saith the Lord God; As I live, surely mine oath that he hath despised, and my covenant that he hath broken, even it will I recompense upon his own head.”
Ezekiel 17:19 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Ezekiel 17:19 in 6 Bible Translations
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Ezekiel 17:19 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
““Therefore the Lord Yahweh says: ‘As I live, I will surely bring on his own head my oath that he has despised and my covenant that he has broken.”
Ezekiel 17:19 — World English Bible
Ezekiel 17:19 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah: As I live, surely mine oath that he hath despised, and my covenant that he hath broken, I will even bring it upon his own head. ”
Ezekiel 17:19 — American Standard Version
Ezekiel 17:19 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Therefore, thus said the Lord Jehovah: I live--Mine oath that he hath despised, And My covenant that he hath broken, Have I not put it on his head?”
Ezekiel 17:19 — Young's Literal Translation
Ezekiel 17:19 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah: [As] I live, verily, mine oath which he hath despised, and my covenant which he hath broken, even it will I recompense upon his head. ”
Ezekiel 17:19 — Darby Translation
Ezekiel 17:19 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Therefore, thus sayth the Lord God, As I liue, I wil surely bring mine othe that he hath despised, and my couenant that he hath broken vpon his owne head.”
Ezekiel 17:19 — Geneva Bible
Ezekiel 17:19 in Context — Ezekiel 17
17 Neither shall Pharaoh with his mighty army and great company make for him in the war, by casting up mounts, and building forts, to cut off many persons:
18 Seeing he despised the oath by breaking the covenant, when, lo, he had given his hand, and hath done all these things, he shall not escape.
19 Therefore thus saith the Lord God; As I live, surely mine oath that he hath despised, and my covenant that he hath broken, even it will I recompense upon his own head.
20 And I will spread my net upon him, and he shall be taken in my snare, and I will bring him to Babylon, and will plead with him there for his trespass that he hath trespassed against me.
21 And all his fugitives with all his bands shall fall by the sword, and they that remain shall be scattered toward all winds: and ye shall know that I the Lord have spoken it.
What Does Ezekiel 17:19 Mean?
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