Ezekiel 30:17
What does Ezekiel 30:17 mean?
A plain-English look at Ezekiel 30:17 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000The young men of Aven and of Pi-beseth shall fall by the sword; and these cities shall go into captivity.
KJV
King James Version · 1611The young men of Aven and of Pi–beseth shall fall by the sword: and these cities shall go into captivity.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901The young men of Aven and of Pi-beseth shall fall by the sword; and these cities shall go into captivity.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949The young men of On and Pi-beseth will be put to the sword: and these towns will be taken away prisoners.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862The youths of Aven and Pi-Beseth by sword do fall, And these into captivity do go.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752The young men of Heliopolis, and of Bubastus shall fall by the sword, and they themselves shall go into captivity.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890The young men of Aven and of Pibeseth shall fall by the sword; and these shall go into captivity.
Context
v.16And I will set a fire in Egypt: Sin shall be in great anguish, and No shall be broken up; and Memphis shall have adversaries in the day-time.
v.17This passage
v.18At Tehaphnehes also the day shall withdraw itself, when I shall break there the yokes of Egypt, and the pride of her power shall cease in her: as for her, a cloud shall cover her, and her daughters shall go into captivity.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 41:45
And Pharaoh called Joseph’s name Zaphenath-paneah; and he gave him to wife Asenath, the daughter of Poti-phera priest of On. And Joseph went out over the land of Egypt.
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