Ezekiel 29:17

What does Ezekiel 29:17 mean?

A plain-English look at Ezekiel 29:17 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And it came to pass in the seven and twentieth year, in the firstmonth, in the firstdayof the month, the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying,

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And it came to pass in the seven and twentieth year, in the first month, in the first day of the month, the word of the Lord came unto me, saying,

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And it came to pass in the seven and twentieth year, in the firstmonth, in the firstdayof the month, the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying,

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Now in the twenty-seventh year, in the first month, on the first day of the month, the word of the Lord came to me, saying,

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And it cometh to pass, in the twenty and seventh year, in the first <FI>month<Fi> , in the first of the month, hath a word of Jehovah been unto me, saying:

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And it came to pass in the seven and twentieth year in the first month, in the first of the month: that the word of the Lord came to me, saying:

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And it came to pass in the twenty-seventh year, in the first [month], on the first of the month, [that] the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying,

Context

v.16And it shall be no more the confidence of the house of Israel, bringing iniquity to remembrance, when they turn to look after them: and they shall know that I am the Lord Jehovah.

v.17This passage

v.18Son of man, Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon caused his army to serve a great service against Tyre: every head was made bald, and every shoulder was worn; yet had he no wages, nor his army, from Tyre, for the service that he had served against it.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Ezekiel 29:1

    In the tenth year, in the tenthmonth, in the twelfth day of the month, the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying,

  • Ezekiel 24:1

    Again, in the ninth year, in the tenth month, in the tenthdayof the month, the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying,

  • Ezekiel 1:2

    In the fifthdayof the month, which was the fifth year of king Jehoiachin’s captivity,

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