the Week of Christ the King / Proper 29 / Ordinary 34
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Ezekiel 19:8
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Then the nations from the surrounding provincesset out against him.They spread their net over him;he was caught in their pit.
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.
Then the nations set against him on every side from the provinces, and spread their net over him: he was taken in their pit.
Then the nations set against him from provinces on every side; they spread their net over him; he was taken in their pit.
'Then nations set against him On every side from their provinces, And they spread their net over him; He was caught in their trap.
Then the nations came against him from areas all around, and they spread their net over him. He was trapped in their pit.
'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.
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.
Then the nations set against him on euery side of the countreys, and laide their nets for him: so he was taken in their pit.
'Then nations set against him On every side from their provinces, And they spread their net over him; He was captured in their pit.
Then nations put themselves against himAll around from their provinces,And they spread their net over him;He was captured in their pit.
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.
Nations plotted to kill him, and people came from all over to spread out a net and catch him in a trap.
The nations set a snare for him from the provinces all around, they spread their net over him, and he was caught in their pit.
Then the nations set against him on every side from the provinces, and spread their net over him; he was taken in their pit.
Then the people who lived around him set a trap for him, and they caught him in their trap.
Then the nations gathered together against him from the provinces round about him, and spread their net over him; he was taken in their pit.
The nations gathered to fight him; people came from everywhere. They spread their hunting nets and caught him in their trap.
And nations set out against him from the surrounding provinces, and they spread their net over him, and he was caught in their pit.
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.
Then came the Heithen together on euery syde out of all countrees agaynst him, layed their nettes for him, and toke him in their pytte.
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.
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.
Then the nations cried out against him on every side from the provinces; and they spread their net over him, he was taken in their pit.
Then the nations set against him on euery side from the prouinces, and spread their net ouer him: he was taken in their pit.
Then set the heathen together on euery side of the countreis agaynst him, layde their nettes for him, and toke him in their pit.
Then the nations set upon him from the countries round about, and they spread their nets upon him: he was taken in their pit.
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.
And hethene men camen togidere ayens hym on ech side fro prouynces, and spredden on hym her net; he was takun in the woundis of tho hethene men.
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.
Then the nations set against him on every side from the provinces, and spread their net over him: he was taken in their pit.
The nations—the surrounding regions—attacked him. They threw their net over him; he was caught in their pit.
Then the nations set against him from the provinces on every side, And spread their net over him; He was trapped in their pit.
Then the armies of the nations attacked him, surrounding him from every direction. They threw a net over him and captured him in their pit.
Then the nations came against him from their lands all around. They spread their net over him, and he was caught in their trap.
The nations set upon him from the provinces all around; they spread their net over him; he was caught in their pit.
Then set upon him the nations round about. From the provinces,- And spread over him their net In their pit, was he caught;
And the nations came together against him on every side out of the provinces, and they spread their net over him, in their wounds he was taken.
Then the nations set against him snares on every side; they spread their net over him; he was taken in their pit.
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.
Contextual Overview
Bible Verse Review
from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge
the nations: 2 Kings 24:1-6
and spread: Ezekiel 19:4, Ezekiel 12:13, Ezekiel 17:20, Lamentations 4:20
Reciprocal: 2 Kings 24:2 - the Lord
Cross-References
One day the older daughter said to the younger, "Our father is getting old and there's not a man left in the country by whom we can get pregnant. Let's get our father drunk with wine and lie with him. We'll get children through our father—it's our only chance to keep our family alive."
Reuben spoke up: "I'll put my two sons in your hands as hostages. If I don't bring Benjamin back, you can kill them. Trust me with Benjamin; I'll bring him back."
Aaron said, "Master, don't be angry. You know this people and how set on evil they are. They said to me, ‘Make us gods who will lead us. This Moses, the man who brought us out of Egypt, we don't know what's happened to him.'
Gill's Notes on the Bible
Then the nations set against him,.... Or, "gave against him" y; that is, their voice, as Kimchi; they called to one another, to gather together against him; they gave their counsel against him; they, joined together, agreed, and combined against him, and disposed their armies, and set them in array against him:
on every side from the provinces; Nebuchadnezzar and his auxiliaries, which consisted of the people of the provinces all around, who were brought together, and placed round about Jerusalem, at the siege of it; particularly the bands of the Chaldeans, Syrians, Moabites, and Ammonites, 2 Kings 24:1;
and spread their net over him; which may be expressive both of the policy, crafty and secret contrivances and designs, of Jehoiakim's enemies; and of their external force and hostile power against him:
he was taken in their pit; which they dug for him, or by the means which they contrived for his ruin, and which they put in execution and effected: the metaphor of a lion is carried on, and the manner of taking one is alluded to, which is commonly in pits, as Pliny z says; and the Arabs now dig a pit where lions are observed to enter, and covering it over slightly with reeds, of small branches of trees, they frequently decoy and catch them a.
y ויתנו עליו "et ediderunt vocem"; Vatablus. z "Capere eos ardui erat quondam operis, foveisque maxime". Plin. Nat. Hist. l. 8. c. 16. a Dr. Shaw's Travels, p. 172. Ed. 2.
Barnes' Notes on the Bible
Chains - See the marginal rendering to Ezekiel 19:9 and Isaiah 27:9, note.
Ezekiel 19:5
Another - Jehoiachin who soon showed himself no less unworthy than Jehoahaz. The “waiting” of the people was during the absence of their rightful lord Jehoahaz, a captive in Egypt while Jehoiakim, whom they deemed an usurper, was on the throne. It was not until Jehoiachin succeeded, that they seemed to themselves to have a monarch of their own 2 Kings 24:6.
Ezekiel 19:7
Their desolate palaces - Rather, his palaces, built upon the ground, from where he had ejected the former owners.
Ezekiel 19:8
The nations - are here the Chaldaeans: see the marginal references.
Clarke's Notes on the Bible
Verse Ezekiel 19:8. The nations set against him — The Chaldeans, Syrians, Moabites, and Ammonites, and the king of Babylon - king of many nations.
He was taken — The city was taken by Nebuchadnezzar; and Jehoiakim was taken prisoner, and sent in chains to Babylon.
