Ezekiel 17:15
17:15 But this one from Israel’s royal family 1 rebelled against the king of Babylon 2 by sending his emissaries to Egypt to obtain horses and a large army. Will he prosper? Will the one doing these things escape? Can he break the covenant and escape?
Ezekiel 17:17
17:17 Pharaoh with his great army and mighty horde will not help 3 him in battle, when siege ramps are erected and siege-walls are built to kill many people.
1 tn Heb “he”; the referent (the member of the royal family, v. 13) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
2 tn Heb “him”; the referent (the king of Babylon) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
3 tn Heb “deal with” or “work with.”