Ezekiel Chapter 17 verse 13 Holy Bible
and he took of the seed royal, and made a covenant with him; he also brought him under an oath, and took away the mighty of the land;
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And he took one of the sons of the king and made an agreement with him; and he put him under an oath, and took away the great men of the land:
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And he took of the king's seed, and made a covenant with him, and brought him under an oath, and he took away the mighty of the land;
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And hath taken of the king's seed, and made a covenant with him, and hath taken an oath of him: he hath also taken the mighty of the land:
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and he took of the seed royal, and made a covenant with him; he also brought him under an oath, and took away the mighty of the land;
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And he taketh of the seed of the kingdom, And maketh with him a covenant, And bringeth him in to an oath, And the mighty of the land he hath taken,
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Ellicott's Commentary
Parallel Commentaries ...HebrewHe tookוַיִּקַּח֙ (way·yiq·qaḥ)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 3947: To takea member of the royalהַמְּלוּכָ֔ה (ham·mə·lū·ḵāh)Article | Noun - feminine singularStrong's 4410: Something ruled, a realmfamilyמִזֶּ֣רַע (miz·ze·ra‘)Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular constructStrong's 2233: Seed, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterityand madeוַיִּכְרֹ֥ת (way·yiḵ·rōṯ)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 3772: To cut, to destroy, consume, to covenanta covenantבְּרִ֑ית (bə·rîṯ)Noun - feminine singularStrong's 1285: A covenantwith him,אִתּ֖וֹ (’it·tōw)Preposition | third person masculine singularStrong's 854: Nearness, near, with, by, at, amongputtingוַיָּבֵ֤א (way·yā·ḇê)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 935: To come in, come, go in, gohim under oath.בְּאָלָ֔ה (bə·’ā·lāh)Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singularStrong's 423: An imprecationThen he carried awayלָקָֽח׃ (lā·qāḥ)Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 3947: To takethe leading menאֵילֵ֥י (’ê·lê)Noun - masculine plural constructStrong's 352: Strength, strong, a chief, a ram, a pilaster, an oak, strong treeof the land,הָאָ֖רֶץ (hā·’ā·reṣ)Article | Noun - feminine singularStrong's 776: Earth, landJump to PreviousAgreement Carried Chief Covenant Family Great Kingdom King's Leading Maketh Member Mighty Oath Putting Royal Seed
