Ezekiel 46:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“But if he give a gift of his inheritance to one of his servants, then it shall be his to the year of liberty; after it shall return to the prince: but his inheritance shall be his sons’ for them.”
Ezekiel 46:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Ezekiel 46:17 in 6 Bible Translations
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Ezekiel 46:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“But if he gives of his inheritance a gift to one of his servants, it shall be his to the year of liberty; then it shall return to the prince; but as for his inheritance, it shall be for his sons.”
Ezekiel 46:17 — World English Bible
Ezekiel 46:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“But if he give of his inheritance a gift to one of his servants, it shall be his to the year of liberty; then it shall return to the prince; but as for his inheritance, it shall be for his sons. ”
Ezekiel 46:17 — American Standard Version
Ezekiel 46:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And when he giveth a gift out of his inheritance to one of his servants, then it hath been to him till the year of freedom, and it hath turned back to the prince, only the inheritance of his sons is theirs.”
Ezekiel 46:17 — Young's Literal Translation
Ezekiel 46:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“But if he give a gift of his inheritance to one of his servants, it shall be his until the year of liberty; and it shall return to the prince: to his sons alone shall his inheritance remain. ”
Ezekiel 46:17 — Darby Translation
Ezekiel 46:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“But if hee giue a gift of his inheritance to one of his seruantes, then it shall bee his to the yere of libertie: after, it shall returne to ye prince, but his inheritance shall remaine to his sonnes for them.”
Ezekiel 46:17 — Geneva Bible
Ezekiel 46:17 in Context — Ezekiel 46
15 Thus shall they prepare the lamb, and the meat offering, and the oil, every morning for a continual burnt offering.
16 Thus saith the Lord God; If the prince give a gift unto any of his sons, the inheritance thereof shall be his sons’; it shall be their possession by inheritance.
17 But if he give a gift of his inheritance to one of his servants, then it shall be his to the year of liberty; after it shall return to the prince: but his inheritance shall be his sons’ for them.
18 Moreover the prince shall not take of the people’s inheritance by oppression, to thrust them out of their possession; but he shall give his sons inheritance out of his own possession: that my people be not scattered every man from his possession.
19 After he brought me through the entry, which was at the side of the gate, into the holy chambers of the priests, which looked toward the north: and, behold, there was a place on the two sides westward.
What Does Ezekiel 46:17 Mean?
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