Ezekiel 17:18
ContextNET © | He despised the oath by breaking the covenant. Take note 1 – he gave his promise 2 and did all these things – he will not escape! |
NIV © | He despised the oath by breaking the covenant. Because he had given his hand in pledge and yet did all these things, he shall not escape. |
NASB © | ‘Now he despised the oath by breaking the covenant, and behold, he pledged his allegiance, yet did all these things; he shall not escape.’" |
NLT © | For the king of Israel broke his treaty after swearing to obey; therefore, he will not escape. |
MSG © | Because he broke his word and broke the covenant, even though he gave his solemn promise, because he went ahead and did all these things anyway, he won't escape. |
BBE © | For he put his oath on one side in letting the agreement be broken; and though he had given his hand to it, he did all these things; he will not get away safe. |
NRSV © | Because he despised the oath and broke the covenant, because he gave his hand and yet did all these things, he shall not escape. |
NKJV © | ‘Since he despised the oath by breaking the covenant, and in fact gave his hand and still did all these things , he shall not escape.’" |
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NET © | He despised the oath by breaking the covenant. Take note 1 – he gave his promise 2 and did all these things – he will not escape! |
NET © Notes |
1 tn The word הִנֵּה (hinneh, traditionally “behold”) indicates being aware of or taking notice of something. 2 sn Heb “hand.” “Giving one’s hand” is a gesture of promise (2 Kgs 10:15). |