Ezekiel 21:23
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21:23But those in Jerusalem28 will view it as a false omen. They have sworn solemn oaths,29 but the king of Babylon30 will accuse them of violations31 in order to seize them.32
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- 28 Heb “they”; the referent (the people in Jerusalem) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
- 29 When the people of Judah realized the Babylonians’ intentions, they would object on grounds that they had made a treaty with the Babylonian king (see 17:13).
- 30 Heb “he”; the referent (the king of Babylon) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
- 31 Or “iniquity.”
- 32 Heb “and he will remind of guilt for the purpose of being captured.” The king would counter their objections by pointing out that they had violated their treaty with him (see 17:18).
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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