Ezekiel 17:19 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Therefore thus saith the Lord God; As I live, surely mine oath that he hath despised, and my covenant that he hath broken, even it will I recompense upon his own head.”

Ezekiel 17:19 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Ezekiel 17:19 in 6 Bible Translations

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Ezekiel 17:19 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

““Therefore the Lord Yahweh says: ‘As I live, I will surely bring on his own head my oath that he has despised and my covenant that he has broken.”

Ezekiel 17:19 — World English Bible

Ezekiel 17:19 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah: As I live, surely mine oath that he hath despised, and my covenant that he hath broken, I will even bring it upon his own head.”

Ezekiel 17:19 — American Standard Version

Ezekiel 17:19 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Therefore, thus said the Lord Jehovah: I live--Mine oath that he hath despised, And My covenant that he hath broken, Have I not put it on his head?”

Ezekiel 17:19 — Young's Literal Translation

Ezekiel 17:19 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah: [As] I live, verily, mine oath which he hath despised, and my covenant which he hath broken, even it will I recompense upon his head.”

Ezekiel 17:19 — Darby Translation

Ezekiel 17:19 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Therefore, thus sayth the Lord God, As I liue, I wil surely bring mine othe that he hath despised, and my couenant that he hath broken vpon his owne head.”

Ezekiel 17:19 — Geneva Bible

Ezekiel 17:19 in Context — Ezekiel 17

17 Pharaon n’ira pas avec une grande armée et un peuple nombreux le secourir pendant la guerre, lorsqu’on élèvera des terrasses et qu’on fera des retranchements pour exterminer une multitude d’âmes.

18 Il a méprisé le serment, il a rompu l’alliance; il avait donné sa main, et il a fait tout cela; il n’échappera pas!

19 C’est pourquoi ainsi parle le Seigneur, l’Éternel: Je suis vivant! C’est le serment fait en mon nom qu’il a méprisé, c’est mon alliance qu’il a rompue. Je ferai retomber cela sur sa tête.

20 J’étendrai mon rets sur lui, et il sera pris dans mon filet; je l’emmènerai à Babylone, et là je plaiderai avec lui sur sa perfidie à mon égard.

21 Tous les fuyards de toutes ses troupes tomberont par l’épée, et ceux qui resteront seront dispersés à tous les vents. Et vous saurez que moi, l’Éternel, j’ai parlé.

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What Does Ezekiel 17:19 Mean?

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