Ezekiel 21:23 - King James Version (Oxford) 1769And 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. See the chapterMore versionsAmplified Bible - Classic EditionAnd it shall seem like a lying divination to them who have sworn oaths [of allegiance to Nebuchadnezzar]. [Will he now fight against their homeland?] But he will remind them of their guilt and iniquity [in violating those oaths], that they may be caught. [II Chron. 36:10, 13; Ezek. 17:15, 18-21.] See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)And it shall be unto them as a false divination in their sight, who have sworn oaths unto them; but he bringeth iniquity to remembrance, that they may be taken. See the chapterCommon English BibleIt seems to them like a lying divination, because solemn pledges had been sworn to them. But he will remind them of their guilt, and they will be captured. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain VersionAnd he shall be, in their eyes, like someone consulting an oracle in vain, or imitating the leisure of Sabbaths. But he will call to mind iniquities, so that it will be captured. See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 versionAnd he shall be in their eyes as one consulting the oracle in vain and imitating the leisure of sabbaths: but he will call to remembrance the iniquity that they may be taken. See the chapter |