Ezekiel 14:18
What does Ezekiel 14:18 mean?
A plain-English look at Ezekiel 14:18 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
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WEB
World English Bible · 2000though these three men were in it, as I live, saith the Lord Jehovah, they should deliver neither sons nor daughters, but they only should be delivered themselves.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Though these three men were in it, as I live, saith the Lord God, they shall deliver neither sons nor daughters, but they only shall be delivered themselves.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901though these three men were in it, as I live, saith the Lord Jehovah, they should deliver neither sons nor daughters, but they only should be delivered themselves.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Even if these three men were in it, by my life, says the Lord, they would not keep safe their sons or daughters, but only themselves.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862and these three men in its midst: I live--an affirmation of the Lord Jehovah--they deliver not sons and daughters, for they alone are delivered.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And these three men be in the midst thereof: as I live, saith the Lord God, they shall deliver neither sons nor daughters, but they themselves alone shall be delivered.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890and these three men should be in it, [as] I live, saith the Lord Jehovah, they should deliver neither sons nor daughters, but they only themselves should be delivered.
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