Ezekiel 17:14 - Easy To Read Version

So Judah became a weak kingdom that could not turn against King Nebuchadnezzar. The people were forced to keep the agreement Nebuchadnezzar made with the new king of Judah.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

that the kingdom might be base, that it might not lift itself up, but that by keeping of his covenant it might stand.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

That the kingdom might become low and base and be unable to lift itself up, but that by keeping his [Nebuchadnezzar's] covenant it might stand.

American Standard Version (1901)

that the kingdom might be base, that it might not lift itself up, but that by keeping his covenant it might stand.

Common English Bible

Thus it would be a lowly kingdom, not asserting its own interests but observing the agreement so that it would survive.

Catholic Public Domain Version

so that it may be a lowly kingdom, and may not lift itself up, and may instead keep his pact and serve it.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

That it may be a low kingdom and not lift itself up, but keep his covenant, and observe it.

Ezekiel 17:14 Tagairtí Cros

Jeremiah 38:17

Then Jeremiah said to King Zedekiah, “The Lord God All-Powerful is the God of Israel. The Lord says, ‘If you surrender to the officials of the king of Babylon, your life will be saved and Jerusalem will not be burned down. And you and your family will live.

Lamentations 5:10

Our skin is hot like an oven.\par We have a high fever\par because of our hunger.\par

Ezekiel 17:6

The seeds grew and became a grapevine.\par It was a good vine.\par The vine was not tall,\par but it spread to cover a large area.\par The vine grew stems,\par and smaller vines grew very long.\par

Ezekiel 29:14

I will bring back the Egyptian captives. I will bring back the Egyptians to the land of Pathros, to the land where they were born. But their kingdom won’t be important.

Ezekiel 29:15

It will be the least important kingdom. It will never again lift itself above the other nations. I will make them so small that they won’t rule over the nations.

Deuteronomy 28:43

The foreigners living among you will get more and more power. And you will lose the power you had.

1 Samuel 2:30

“The Lord God of Israel promised that your father’s family would serve him forever. But now the Lord says this, ‘That will never be! I will honor people who honor me. But bad things will happen to people who refuse to respect me.

1 Samuel 2:7

The Lord makes some people poor, and he makes other people rich. The Lord humbles some people, and he honors other people.