²Thus ^||saith the Lord to me; ^cMake thee bonds and ^dyokes, and put them upon thy neck, ³And send them to the king of ^eEdom, and to the king of ^eMoab, and to the king of the ^eAmmonites, and to the king of ^eTyrus, and to the king of ^eZidon, by the hand of the messengers which come to Jerusalem ^bunto Zedekiah king of Judah; ⁴And command them ^||to say unto their masters, Thus saith the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel; Thus shall ye say unto your masters;

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||[Or, hath the LORD said].
cSee 1 Kin. 22:11. & ch. 13:2. Comp. Ezek. 7:23.
dch. 28:10, 12, 13. Ezek. 30:18. So Lev. 26:13. Isai. 58:6, 9. Ezek. 34:27 in the Heb.
ech. 25:21, 22.
ech. 25:21, 22.
ech. 25:21, 22.
ech. 25:21, 22.
ech. 25:21, 22.
bComp. ver. 3, 12, 20. ch. 28:1.
||Or, concerning their masters, saying.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

Thus the Lord said to me: “Make yourself straps and yoke-bars, and put them on your neck. Send word to the king of Edom, the king of Moab, the king of the sons of Ammon, the king of Tyre, and the king of Sidon by the hand of the envoys who have come to Jerusalem to Zedekiah king of Judah. Give them this charge for their masters: ‘Thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel: This is what you shall say to your masters:

NIVNew International Version (2011)

This is what the Lord said to me: “Make a yoke out of straps and crossbars and put it on your neck. Then send word to the kings of Edom, Moab, Ammon, Tyre and Sidon through the envoys who have come to Jerusalem to Zedekiah king of Judah. Give them a message for their masters and say, ‘This is what the Lord Almighty, the God of Israel, says: “Tell this to your masters:

CSBChristian Standard Bible

This is what the Lord said to me: “Make chains and yoke bars for yourself and put them on your neck. Send word to the king of Edom, the king of Moab, the king of the Ammonites, the king of Tyre, and the king of Sidon through messengers who are coming to King Zedekiah of Judah in Jerusalem. Command them to go to their masters, saying, ‘This is what the Lord of Armies, the God of Israel, says: Tell this to your masters:

NLTNew Living Translation

This is what the Lord said to me: “Make a yoke, and fasten it on your neck with leather straps. Then send messages to the kings of Edom, Moab, Ammon, Tyre, and Sidon through their ambassadors who have come to see King Zedekiah in Jerusalem. Give them this message for their masters: ‘This is what the Lord of Heaven’s Armies, the God of Israel, says:

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

thus said Yahweh to me—“Make for yourself fetters and yokes and put them on your neck, and send them to the king of Edom, and to the king of Moab, and to the king of the Ammonites, and to the king of Tyre, and to the king of Sidon in the hand of the envoys who have come to Jerusalem, to Zedekiah, the king of Judah. And you must command them for their masters, saying, ‘Thus says Yahweh of hosts, the God of Israel, this you shall say to your masters: