Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version They too, like the great cedar, had gone down to the realm of the dead, to those killed by the sword, along with the armed men who lived in its shade among the nations. New Living Translation Its allies, too, were all destroyed and had passed away. They had gone down to the grave—all those nations that had lived in its shade. English Standard Version They also went down to Sheol with it, to those who are slain by the sword; yes, those who were its arm, who lived under its shadow among the nations. Berean Standard Bible They too descended with it to Sheol, to those slain by the sword. As its allies they had lived in its shade among the nations. King James Bible They also went down into hell with him unto them that be slain with the sword; and they that were his arm, that dwelt under his shadow in the midst of the heathen. New King James Version They also went down to hell with it, with those slain by the sword; and those who were its strong arm dwelt in its shadows among the nations. New American Standard Bible They also went down with it to Sheol to those who were slain by the sword; and those who were its strength lived in its shade among the nations. NASB 1995 “They also went down with it to Sheol to those who were slain by the sword; and those who were its strength lived under its shade among the nations. NASB 1977 “They also went down with it to Sheol to those who were slain by the sword; and those who were its strength lived under its shade among the nations. Legacy Standard Bible They also went down with it to Sheol to those who were slain by the sword; and those who were its strength lived under its shade among the nations. Amplified Bible They also went down to Sheol with it to those who were slain by the sword; those who were its strength lived under its shade among the nations. Christian Standard Bible They too descended with it to Sheol, to those slain by the sword. As its allies they had lived in its shade among the nations. Holman Christian Standard Bible They too descended with it to Sheol, to those slain by the sword. As its allies they had lived in its shade among the nations.” American Standard Version They also went down into Sheol with him unto them that are slain by the sword; yea, they that were his arm, that dwelt under his shadow in the midst of the nations. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Also those went down with him to Sheol, to the ones slain by the sword, and his seed dwelt in his shadow among the nations Brenton Septuagint Translation For they went down to hell with him among the slain with the sword; and his seed, even they that dwelt under his shadow, perished in the midst of their life. Contemporary English Version Those people who found protection in its shade will also be sent to the world below, where they will join the dead. Douay-Rheims Bible For they also shall go down with him to hell to them that are slain by the sword: and the arm of every one shall sit down under his shadow in the midst of the nations. English Revised Version They also went down into hell with him unto them that be slain by the sword; yea, they that were his arm, that dwelt under his shadow in the midst of the nations. GOD'S WORD® Translation They had gone down with the tree in the grave to join others killed in battle. All who lived in its shadow were scattered among the nations. Good News Translation They will go with it to the world of the dead to join those that have already fallen. And all who live under its shadow will be scattered among the nations. International Standard Version They also went down with it into Sheol, to those who had been killed violently and to those who had trusted in its strength by living in its shadow among the nations. JPS Tanakh 1917 They also went down into the nether-world with him unto them that are slain by the sword; yea, they that were in his arm, that dwelt under his shadow in the midst of the nations. Literal Standard Version Those with him have also gone down to Sheol, | To the pierced of the sword, | And—his arm—they dwelt in his shade in the midst of nations. Majority Standard Bible They too descended with it to Sheol, to those slain by the sword. As its allies they had lived in its shade among the nations. New American Bible They too will go down to Sheol, to those slain by the sword, Its allies who dwelt in its shade among the nations. NET Bible Those who lived in its shade, its allies among the nations, also went down with it to Sheol, to those killed by the sword. New Revised Standard Version They also went down to Sheol with it, to those killed by the sword, along with its allies, those who lived in its shade among the nations. New Heart English Bible They also went down into Sheol with him to those who are slain by the sword; yes, those who were his arm, that lived under his shadow in the midst of the nations. Webster's Bible Translation They also went down into the grave with him to them that are slain with the sword; and they that were his arm, that dwelt under his shade in the midst of the heathen. World English Bible They also went down into Sheol with him to those who are slain by the sword; yes, those who were his arm, who lived under his shadow in the middle of the nations. Young's Literal Translation Also they with him have gone down to sheol, Unto the pierced of the sword, And -- his arm -- they dwelt in his shade in the midst of nations. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Egypt will Fall Like Assyria…16I made the nations quake at the sound of its downfall, when I cast it down to Sheol with those who descend to the Pit. Then all the trees of Eden, the choicest and best of Lebanon, all the well-watered trees, were consoled in the earth below. 17They too descended with it to Sheol, to those slain by the sword. As its allies they had lived in its shade among the nations. 18Who then is like you in glory and greatness among the trees of Eden? You also will be brought down to the depths of the earth to be with the trees of Eden. You will lie among the uncircumcised, with those slain by the sword. This is Pharaoh and all his multitude, declares the Lord GOD.’ ”… Cross References Psalm 9:17 The wicked will return to Sheol--all the nations who forget God. Ezekiel 31:3 Look at Assyria, a cedar in Lebanon, with beautiful branches that shaded the forest. It towered on high; its top was among the clouds. Ezekiel 31:6 All the birds of the air nested in its branches, and all the beasts of the field gave birth beneath its boughs; all the great nations lived in its shade. Ezekiel 31:12 Foreigners, the most ruthless of the nations, cut it down and left it. Its branches have fallen on the mountains and in every valley; its boughs lay broken in all the earth's ravines. And all the peoples of the earth left its shade and abandoned it. Ezekiel 32:20 They will fall among those slain by the sword. The sword is appointed! Let them drag her away along with all her multitudes. Daniel 4:12 Its leaves were beautiful, its fruit was abundant, and upon it was food for all. Under it the beasts of the field found shelter, in its branches the birds of the air nested, and from it every creature was fed. Treasury of Scripture They also went down into hell with him to them that be slain with the sword; and they that were his arm, that dwelled under his shadow in the middle of the heathen. went Ezekiel 32:20-30 They shall fall in the midst of them that are slain by the sword: she is delivered to the sword: draw her and all her multitudes… Psalm 9:17 The wicked shall be turned into hell, and all the nations that forget God. Isaiah 14:9 Hell from beneath is moved for thee to meet thee at thy coming: it stirreth up the dead for thee, even all the chief ones of the earth; it hath raised up from their thrones all the kings of the nations. that were Ezekiel 30:6-8,21-25 Thus saith the LORD; They also that uphold Egypt shall fall; and the pride of her power shall come down: from the tower of Syene shall they fall in it by the sword, saith the Lord GOD… Nehemiah 3:17,18 After him repaired the Levites, Rehum the son of Bani. Next unto him repaired Hashabiah, the ruler of the half part of Keilah, in his part… dwelt Ezekiel 31:3,6 Behold, the Assyrian was a cedar in Lebanon with fair branches, and with a shadowing shroud, and of an high stature; and his top was among the thick boughs… Ezekiel 32:31 Pharaoh shall see them, and shall be comforted over all his multitude, even Pharaoh and all his army slain by the sword, saith the Lord GOD. Lamentations 4:20 The breath of our nostrils, the anointed of the LORD, was taken in their pits, of whom we said, Under his shadow we shall live among the heathen. Jump to Previous Allies Arm Dwelt Grave Heathen Hell Helpers Midst Nations Nether-World Pierced Shade Shadow Sheol Slain Strength SwordJump to Next Allies Arm Dwelt Grave Heathen Hell Helpers Midst Nations Nether-World Pierced Shade Shadow Sheol Slain Strength SwordEzekiel 31 1. A relation unto Pharaoh3. of the glory of Assyria 10. and the fall thereof for pride 18. The like destruction of Egypt Verse 17. - They that were his arm. The words point to the allies, in the first instance of Assyria, and secondly of Egypt. The last words of the verse present a striking parallel to Lamentations 4:20. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Theyהֵ֗ם (hêm) Pronoun - third person masculine plural Strong's 1992: They too גַּם־ (gam-) Conjunction Strong's 1571: Assemblage, also, even, yea, though, both, and descended יָרְד֥וּ (yā·rə·ḏū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 3381: To come or go down, descend with it אִתּ֛וֹ (’it·tōw) Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's 854: Nearness, near, with, by, at, among to Sheol, שְׁא֖וֹלָה (šə·’ō·w·lāh) Noun - common singular | third person feminine singular Strong's 7585: Underworld (place to which people descend at death) to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to those slain חַלְלֵי־ (ḥal·lê-) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 2491: Pierced, polluted by the sword. חָ֑רֶב (ḥā·reḇ) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 2719: Drought, a cutting instrument, as a, knife, sword As its allies וּזְרֹע֛וֹ (ū·zə·rō·‘ōw) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 2220: The arm, the foreleg, force they had lived יָשְׁב֥וּ (yā·šə·ḇū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 3427: To sit down, to dwell, to remain, to settle, to marry in its shade בְצִלּ֖וֹ (ḇə·ṣil·lōw) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 6738: A shadow among בְּת֥וֹךְ (bə·ṯō·wḵ) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 8432: A bisection, the centre the nations. גּוֹיִֽם׃ (gō·w·yim) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 1471: A foreign nation, a Gentile, a troop of animals, a flight of locusts Links Ezekiel 31:17 NIVEzekiel 31:17 NLT Ezekiel 31:17 ESV Ezekiel 31:17 NASB Ezekiel 31:17 KJV Ezekiel 31:17 BibleApps.com Ezekiel 31:17 Biblia Paralela Ezekiel 31:17 Chinese Bible Ezekiel 31:17 French Bible Ezekiel 31:17 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Ezekiel 31:17 They also went down into Sheol (Ezek. 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