Ezekiel 17:14 - Revised Version 1885

¹⁴ that the kingdom might be base, that it might not lift itself up, but that by keeping of his covenant it might stand.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁴ 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

¹⁴ 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)

¹⁴ 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

¹⁴ 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

¹⁴ 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

¹⁴ 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 said Jeremiah unto Zedekiah, Thus saith the LORD, the God of hosts, the God of Israel: If thou wilt go forth unto the king of Babylon's princes, then thy soul shall live, and this city shall not be burned with fire; and thou shalt live, and thine house:

Lamentations 5:10

Our skin is black like an oven because of the burning heat of famine.

Ezekiel 17:6

And it grew, and became a spreading vine of low stature, whose branches turned toward him, and the roots thereof were under him: so it became a vine, and brought forth branches, and shot forth sprigs.

Ezekiel 29:14

and I will bring again the captivity of Egypt, and will cause them to return into the land of Pathros, into the land of their birth; and they shall be there a base kingdom.

Ezekiel 29:15

It shall be the basest of the kingdoms; neither shall it any more lift itself up above the nations: and I will diminish them, that they shall no more rule over the nations.

Deuteronomy 28:43

The stranger that is in the midst of thee shall mount up above thee higher and higher; and thou shalt come down lower and lower.

1 Samuel 2:30

Therefore the LORD, the God of Israel, saith, I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father, should walk before me for ever: but now the LORD saith, Be it far from me; for them that honour me I will honour, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed.

1 Samuel 2:7

The LORD maketh poor, and maketh rich: he bringeth low, he also lifteth up.