Ezekiel 21:23 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And it shall be unto them as a false divination in their sight, to them that have sworn oaths: but he will call to remembrance the iniquity, that they may be taken.”
Ezekiel 21:23 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Ezekiel 21:23 in 6 Bible Translations
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Ezekiel 21:23 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“It will be to them as a false divination in their sight, who have sworn oaths to them; but he brings iniquity to memory, that they may be taken.”
Ezekiel 21:23 — World English Bible
Ezekiel 21:23 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And it shall be unto them as a false divination in their sight, who have sworn oaths unto them; but he bringeth iniquity to remembrance, that they may be taken. ”
Ezekiel 21:23 — American Standard Version
Ezekiel 21:23 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And it hath been to them as a false divination in their eyes, Who have sworn oaths to them, And he is causing iniquity to be remembered to be caught.”
Ezekiel 21:23 — Young's Literal Translation
Ezekiel 21:23 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And this shall be a false divination in their sight, for them that have sworn oaths; but he will call to remembrance the iniquity, that they may be taken. ”
Ezekiel 21:23 — Darby Translation
Ezekiel 21:23 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And it shalbe vnto them as a false diuination in their sight for the othes made vnto them: but hee will call to remembrance their iniquitie, to the intent they should be taken.”
Ezekiel 21:23 — Geneva Bible
Ezekiel 21:23 in Context — Ezekiel 21
21 For the king of Babylon stood at the parting of the way, at the head of the two ways, to use divination: he made his arrows bright, he consulted with images, he looked in the liver.
22 At his right hand was the divination for Jerusalem, to appoint captains, to open the mouth in the slaughter, to lift up the voice with shouting, to appoint battering rams against the gates, to cast a mount, and to build a fort.
23 And it shall be unto them as a false divination in their sight, to them that have sworn oaths: but he will call to remembrance the iniquity, that they may be taken.
24 Therefore thus saith the Lord God; Because ye have made your iniquity to be remembered, in that your transgressions are discovered, so that in all your doings your sins do appear; because, I say, that ye are come to remembrance, ye shall be taken with the hand.
25 And thou, profane wicked prince of Israel, whose day is come, when iniquity shall have an end,
What Does Ezekiel 21:23 Mean?
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