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Ezekiel 21:23

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21:23 But those in Jerusalem¹ will view it as a false omen. They have sworn solemn oaths,² but the king of Babylon³ will accuse them of violations⁴ in order to seize them.⁵

¹tn Heb “they”; the referent (the people in Jerusalem) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

²sn 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).

³tn Heb “he”; the referent (the king of Babylon) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

⁴tn Or “iniquity.”

⁵tn 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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