Verse 20

Ezekiel 17:20

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20 My net will be stretched out over him, and he will be taken in my cords, and I will send him to Babylon, and there I will be his judge for the wrong which he has done against me.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וּ/פָרַשְׂתִּ֤י עָלָי/ו֙ רִשְׁתִּ֔/י וְ/נִתְפַּ֖שׂ בִּ/מְצֽוּדָתִ֑/י וַ/הֲבִיאוֹתִ֣י/הוּ בָבֶ֗לָ/ה וְ/נִשְׁפַּטְתִּ֤י אִתּ/וֹ֙ שָׁ֔ם מַעֲל֖/וֹ אֲשֶׁ֥ר מָֽעַל בִּֽ/י

English Translation

And I will spread over him my net, and he will be caught in my trap, and I will bring him to Babylon, and I will judge him there for his transgressions which he has committed against me.

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Chapter 17 Context

1 And the word of the Lord came to me, saying, Focus ↗

2 Son of man, give out a dark saying, and make a comparison for the children of Israel, Focus ↗

3 And say, This is what the Lord has said: A great eagle with great wings, full of long feathers of di... Focus ↗

4 Biting off the highest of its young branches, he took it to the land of Canaan, and put it in a town... Focus ↗

5 And he took some of the seed of the land, planting it in fertile earth, placing it by great waters;... Focus ↗

6 And its growth went on and it became a vine, low and widely stretching, whose branches were turned t... Focus ↗

7 And there was another eagle with great wings and thick feathers: and now this vine, pushing out its... Focus ↗

8 He had it planted in a good field by great waters so that it might put out branches and have fruit a... Focus ↗

9 Say, This is what the Lord has said: Will it do well? will he not have its roots pulled up and its b... Focus ↗

10 And if it is planted will it do well? will it not become quite dry at the touch of the east wind, dr... Focus ↗

11 Then the word of the Lord came to me, saying, Focus ↗

12 Say now to this uncontrolled people, Are these things not clear to you? Say to them, See, the king o... Focus ↗

13 And he took one of the sons of the king and made an agreement with him; and he put him under an oath... Focus ↗

14 So that the kingdom might be made low with no power of lifting itself up, but might keep his agreeme... Focus ↗

15 But he went against his authority in sending representatives to Egypt to get from them horses and a... Focus ↗

16 By my life, says the Lord, truly in the place of the king who made him king, whose oath he put on on... Focus ↗

17 And Pharaoh with his strong army and great forces will be no help to him in the war, when they put u... Focus ↗

18 For he put his oath on one side in letting the agreement be broken; and though he had given his hand... Focus ↗

19 And so the Lord has said, By my life, truly, for my oath which he put on one side, and my agreement... Focus ↗

20 My net will be stretched out over him, and he will be taken in my cords, and I will send him to Baby...

21 All his best fighting-men will be put to the sword, and the rest will be sent away to every wind: an... Focus ↗

22 This is what the Lord has said: Further, I will take the highest top of the cedar and put it in the... Focus ↗

23 It will be planted on the high mountain of Israel: it will put out branches and have fruit and be a... Focus ↗

24 And it will be clear to all the trees of the field that I the Lord have made low the high tree and m... Focus ↗

Verse Information

Book: Ezekiel
Chapter: Chapter 17 (24 verses)
Version: Bible in Basic English

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