EZE 21:23 Parallel Verse View

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BrLXX Καὶ ἐγένετο λόγος Κυρίου πρὸς μὲ, λέγων,
(Kai egeneto logos Kuriou pros me, legōn, )

ULT It will seem to be a useless omen in the eyes
⇔ of the ones in Jerusalem, those who had sworn an oath to the Babylonians! But the king will accuse them of violating their treaty in order to besiege them!

UST The people in Jerusalem who had promised to be loyal to the king of Babylonia will think that those magic rituals must be wrong. They will think that his army should not be attacking them. But he will remind them of the disloyalty of which they are guilty, and he will say that they have violated their agreement with him.

BSB It will seem like a false omen to the eyes of those who have sworn allegiance to him, but it will draw attention to their guilt and take them captive.

OEB To them it appears as a false divination; but he bringeth iniquity to remembrance, that they may be captured.

WEBBE 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.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET But those in Jerusalem will view it as a false omen. They have sworn solemn oaths, but the king of Babylon will accuse them of violations in order to seize them.

LSV And it has been to them as a false divination in their eyes,
Who have sworn oaths to them,
But he is causing iniquity to be remembered [so they] are caught.

FBV To those who have sworn to be loyal to Nebuchadnezzar this will look like a false sign, but it will reveal their guilt and they will be taken prisoner.

T4T The peoplein Jerusalem who had promised to be loyal to the King of Babylonia will think that those rituals must be wrong. They will think that his army should not be attacking them. But he will remind them of the sins [MTY] that they had committed, andhis army will capture them.

LEB And it will be to them like practicing divination falsely[fn] in their eyes; they have sworn oaths for themselves.[fn] But[fn] he will bring their guilt to remembrance so as to seize them.

21:23 Or “in vain”

21:23 Literally “swearers of oaths will be for them”

21:23 Or “And”

BBE And this answer given by secret arts will seem false to those who have given their oaths and have let them be broken: but he will keep the memory of evil-doing so that they may be taken.

Moff No Moff EZE book available

JPS (21-28) And it shall be unto them as a false divination in their sight, who have weeks upon weeks! but it bringeth iniquity to remembrance, that they may be taken.

ASV 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.

DRA And he shall be in their eyes as one consulting the oracle in vain, and imitating the leisure of sabbaths: but he will call to remembrance the iniquity that they may be taken.

YLT 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.

Drby 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.

RV And it shall be unto them as a vain divination in their sight, which have sworn oaths unto them: but he bringeth iniquity to remembrance, that they may be taken.

Wbstr And it shall be to 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.

KJB-1769 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.[fn]

21.23 to them…: or, for the oaths made unto them

KJB-1611 [fn]And it shall be vnto them as a false diuination in their sight, to them that haue sworne oathes: but he will call to remembrance the iniquitie, that they may be taken.
(And it shall be unto them as a false diuination in their sight, to them that have sworn oathes: but he will call to remembrance the iniquity, that they may be taken.)

21:23 Or, for the oathes made vnto them.

Bshps And it shalbe vnto them as a false diuination in their sight, for the othes made vnto them: but he wyll call to remembraunce their iniquitie, to the intent they may be taken.
(And it shall be unto them as a false diuination in their sight, for the othes made unto them: but he will call to remembrance their iniquity, to the intent they may be taken.)

Gnva 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.
(And it shall be unto them as a false diuination in their sight for the othes made unto them: but he will call to remembrance their iniquity, to the intent they should be taken. )

Cvdl Neuertheles, as for ye soythsayenge, they shall holde it but for vanite, euen as though a iest were tolde them: Yee and they them selues remembre their wickednesse, so that by right they must be take and wonne.
(Nevertheless, as for ye/you_all soythsayenge, they shall hold it but for vanite, even as though a iest were told them: Ye/You_all and they themselves remember their wickedness, so that by right they must be take and wonne.)

Wycl And he shal be as counceling in veyn goddis answer bifor the iyen of hem, and seruynge the reste of sabatis; but he schal haue mynde on wickidnesse, to take.
(And he shall be as counceling in veyn gods answer before the eyes of them, and serving the rest of sabbathis; but he shall have mind on wickednesse, to take.)

Luth Und des HErr’s Wort geschah zu mir und sprach:
(And the LORD’s Wort happened to to_me and spoke:)

ClVg Eritque quasi consulens frustra oraculum in oculis eorum, et sabbatorum otium imitans: ipse autem recordabitur iniquitatis ad capiendum.
(Eritque as_if consulens frustra oraculum in oculis their, and sabbatorum otium imitans: exactly_that/himself however recordabitur iniquitatis to capiendum. )

Parallel EZE 21:23