Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Then came the heathen together on every side out of all countries against him, laid their nets for him, and took him in their pit.
New American Standard Bible
On every side from their provinces,
And they spread their net over him;
He was captured in their pit.
King James Version
Then the nations set against him on every side from the provinces, and spread their net over him: he was taken in their pit.
Holman Bible
set out against him.
They spread their net over him;
he was caught in their pit.
International Standard Version
The surrounding nations attacked. They tossed their net over him, and he was caught in their trap.
A Conservative Version
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
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.
Amplified
‘Then the nations set against him (the king)
On every side from the provinces,
And they spread their net over him;
He was captured in their pit.
Bible in Basic English
Then the nations came against him from the kingdoms round about: their net was stretched over him and he was taken in the hole they had made.
Darby Translation
Then the nations set against him on every side from the provinces, and spread their net over him; he was taken in their pit.
Julia Smith Translation
And the nations will give against him round about from the provinces, and they will spread their net upon him, being taken in their pit
King James 2000
Then the nations set against him on every side from the provinces, and spread their net over him: he was taken in their pit.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And nations set out against him {from the surrounding provinces}, and they spread their net over him, and he was caught in their pit.
Modern King James verseion
And the nations set against him on every side from the provinces, and spread their net over him. He was taken in their pit.
NET Bible
The nations -- the surrounding regions -- attacked him. They threw their net over him; he was caught in their pit.
New Heart English Bible
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.
The Emphasized Bible
Then set upon him the nations round about. From the provinces,- And spread over him their net In their pit, was he caught;
Webster
Then the nations set against him on every side from the provinces, and spread their net over him: he was taken in their pit.
World English Bible
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.
Youngs Literal Translation
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.
Interlinear
Nathan
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Ezekiel 19:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
Lament For The Leaders Of Israel
7 he destroyed their palaces, and made their cities waste. Insomuch that the whole land and every thing therein were utterly desolate through the very voice of his roaring. 8 Then came the heathen together on every side out of all countries against him, laid their nets for him, and took him in their pit. 9 So they bound him with chains, and brought him to the king of Babylon: which put him in prison, that his voice should no more be heard upon the mountains of Israel.
Cross References
Ezekiel 12:13
My line will I spread out upon him, and catch him in my net, and carry him to Babylon, in the land of the Chaldeans: which he shall not see, and yet shall he die there.
Ezekiel 19:4
The heathen heard of him, and took him in their nets, and brought him with chains unto the land of Egypt.
2 Kings 24:1-6
In his days came Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and Jehoiakim became his servant three years, and then turned and rebelled against him.
2 Kings 24:11
And Nebuchadnezzar came to the city as his servants were yet a besieging of it.
Lamentations 4:20
{Res} The very breath of our mouth, even the anointed LORD himself, shall be taken in our sins; of whom we say, "Under his shadow we shall be preserved among the Heathen."
Ezekiel 17:20
I will cast my net about him, and catch him in my yarn. To Babylon will I carry him: there will I punish him, because of the great offense that he made me.