Ezekiel 21:23 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And it shall be unto them as a false divination in their sight, to them that have sworn oaths: but he will call to remembrance the iniquity, that they may be taken.”

Ezekiel 21:23 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Ezekiel 21:23 in 6 Bible Translations

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Ezekiel 21:23 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“It will be to them as a false divination in their sight, who have sworn oaths to them; but he brings iniquity to memory, that they may be taken.”

Ezekiel 21:23 — World English Bible

Ezekiel 21:23 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And it shall be unto them as a false divination in their sight, who have sworn oaths unto them; but he bringeth iniquity to remembrance, that they may be taken.”

Ezekiel 21:23 — American Standard Version

Ezekiel 21:23 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And it hath been to them as a false divination in their eyes, Who have sworn oaths to them, And he is causing iniquity to be remembered to be caught.”

Ezekiel 21:23 — Young's Literal Translation

Ezekiel 21:23 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And this shall be a false divination in their sight, for them that have sworn oaths; but he will call to remembrance the iniquity, that they may be taken.”

Ezekiel 21:23 — Darby Translation

Ezekiel 21:23 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And it shalbe vnto them as a false diuination in their sight for the othes made vnto them: but hee will call to remembrance their iniquitie, to the intent they should be taken.”

Ezekiel 21:23 — Geneva Bible

Ezekiel 21:23 in Context — Ezekiel 21

21 Porque el rey de Babilonia se paró en una encrucijada, al principio de dos caminos, para tomar adivinación: acicaló saetas, consultó en ídolos, miró el hígado.

22 La adivinación fué á su mano derecha, sobre Jerusalem, para poner capitanes, para abrir la boca á la matanza, para levantar la voz en grito, para poner ingenios contra las puertas, para fundar baluarte, y edificar fuerte.

23 Y seráles como adivinación mentirosa en sus ojos, por estar juramentados con juramento á ellos: mas él trae á la memoria la maldad, para prenderlos.

24 Por tanto, así ha dicho el Señor Jehová: Por cuanto habéis hecho venir en memoria vuestras maldades, manifestando vuestras traiciones, y descubriendo vuestros pecados en todas vuestras obras; por cuanto habéis venido en memoria, seréis tomados á mano.

25 Y tú, profano é impío príncipe de Israel, cuyo día vino en el tiempo de la consumación de la maldad;

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What Does Ezekiel 21:23 Mean?

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