NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And it shall be unto them as a false.shav' (shawv) evil (as destructive), literally (ruin) or morally (especially guile); figuratively idolatry (as false, subjective), uselessness (as deceptive, objective; also adverbially, in vain) -- false(-ly), lie, lying, vain, vanity. divination qacam (kaw-sam') to distribute, i.e. determine by lot or magical scroll; by implication, to divine -- divine(-r, -ation), prudent, soothsayer, use (divination). in their sight `ayin (ah'-yin) an eye; by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape) to them that have sworn shaba` (shaw-bah') propr. to be complete; to seven oneself, i.e. swear (as if by repeating a declaration seven times) oaths shbuw`ah (sheb-oo-aw') something sworn, i.e. an oath -- curse, oath, sworn. but he will call to remembrance zakar (zaw-kar') to mark (so as to be recognized), i.e. to remember; by implication, to mention the iniquity `avon (aw-vone') perversity, i.e. (moral) evil -- fault, iniquity, mischeif, punishment (of iniquity), sin. that they may be taken taphas (taw-fas') to manipulate, i.e. seize; chiefly to capture, wield, specifically, to overlay; figuratively, to use unwarrantably Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "And it will be to them like a false divination in their eyes; they have sworn solemn oaths. But he brings iniquity to remembrance, that they may be seized. King James Bible 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. Holman Christian Standard Bible It will seem like false divination in the eyes of those who have sworn an oath to the Babylonians, but it will draw attention to their guilt so that they will be captured." International Standard Version In their view, it will seem to be a false prophecy, but because they swore allegiance, he'll make them remember their guilt as he takes them captive." NET Bible 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. GOD'S WORD® Translation The people won't believe this because they have made treaties with other nations. But the king of Babylon will remind them of their sins, and they will be captured. King James 2000 Bible 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. Links Ezekiel 21:23Ezekiel 21:23 NIV Ezekiel 21:23 NLT Ezekiel 21:23 ESV Ezekiel 21:23 NASB Ezekiel 21:23 KJV |
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