Ezekiel 19:8

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“Then the nations set out against him from the provinces on every side. They spread their net over him; he was trapped in their pit.”

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BSBPD

“Then the nations set out against him from the provinces on every side. They spread their net over him; he was trapped in their pit.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Then the nations set against him on every side from the provinces, and spread their net over him: he was taken in their pit.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Then the nations set against him on every side from the provinces; and they spread their net over him; he was taken in their pit.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And set against it do nations Round about from the provinces. And they spread out for it their net, In their pit it hath been caught.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Ezekiel 19:8 — 8 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 2 Kings 24:1During Jehoiakim’s reign, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon invaded. So Jehoiakim became his vassal for three years, until he turned and rebelled against Nebuchadnezzar.
  2. 2 Kings 24:2And the LORD sent Chaldean, Aramean, Moabite, and Ammonite raiders against Jehoiakim in order to destroy Judah, according to the word that the LORD had spoken through His servants the prophets.
  3. 2 Kings 24:11And Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came to the city while his servants were besieging it.
  4. Jeremiah 22:19He will be buried like a donkey, dragged away and thrown outside the gates of Jerusalem.
  5. Lamentations 4:20The LORD’s anointed, the breath of our life, was captured in their pits. We had said of him, “Under his shadow we will live among the nations.”
  6. Ezekiel 12:13But I will spread My net over him, and he will be caught in My snare. I will bring him to Babylon, the land of the Chaldeans; yet he will not see it, and there he will die.
  7. Ezekiel 17:20I will spread My net over him and catch him in My snare. I will bring him to Babylon and execute judgment upon him there for the treason he committed against Me.
  8. Ezekiel 19:4When the nations heard of him, he was trapped in their pit. With hooks they led him away to the land of Egypt.

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