Parallel Verses
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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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 And he sent destruction on their widows and made waste their towns; and the land and everything in it became waste because of the loud sound of his voice. 8 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. 9 They made him a prisoner with hooks, and took him to the king of Babylon; they put him in the strong place so that his voice might be sounding no longer on the mountains of Israel.
Cross References
Ezekiel 12:13
And my net will be stretched out on him, and he will be taken in my cords: and I will take him to Babylon to the land of the Chaldaeans; but he will not see it, and there death will come to him.
Ezekiel 19:4
And the nations had news of him; he was taken in the hole they had made: and, pulling him with hooks, they took him into the land of Egypt.
2 Kings 24:1-6
In his days, Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, came up and Jehoiakim was his servant for three years; then he took up arms against him.
2 Kings 24:11
And Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, came there, while his servants were shutting in the town;
Lamentations 4:20
Our breath of life, he on whom the holy oil was put, was taken in their holes; of whom we said, Under his shade we will be living among the nations.
Ezekiel 17:20
My net will be stretched out over him, and he will be taken in my cords, and I will send him to Babylon, and there I will be his judge for the wrong which he has done against me.