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Ezekiel 21:23

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23“And it will be to them like a worthless divination in their eyes; athey have sworn solemn oaths. But he bbrings iniquity to remembrance, that they may be seized.

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Cross references

  1. aEzek 17:16, 18
  2. bNum 5:15; Ezek 21:24; 29:16

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

But to them it will seem like a false divination. They have sworn solemn oaths, but he brings their guilt to remembrance, that they may be taken.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

It will seem like a false omen to those who have sworn allegiance to him, but he will remind them of their guilt and take them captive.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

It will seem like false divination to those who have sworn an oath to the Babylonians, but it will draw attention to their guilt so that they will be captured.

NLTNew Living Translation

The people of Jerusalem will think it is a false omen, because of their treaty with the Babylonians. But the king of Babylon will remind the people of their rebellion. Then he will attack and capture them.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And it will be to them like practicing divination falsely in their eyes; they have sworn oaths for themselves. But he will bring their guilt to remembrance so as to seize them.

KJV 1900King James Version

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.