Ezekiel 17:18 - Compare All Versions
Ezekiel 17:18 NIV (New International Version)
He despised the oath by breaking the covenant. Because he had given his hand in pledge and yet did all these things, he shall not escape.
Ezekiel 17:18 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)
He despised the oath in breaking the covenant, and behold, he gave his hand and did all these things; he shall not escape.
Ezekiel 17:18 NLT (New Living Translation)
For the king of Israel disregarded his treaty and broke it after swearing to obey; therefore, he will not escape.
Ezekiel 17:18 CSB (Christian Standard Bible)
He despised the oath by breaking the covenant. He did all these things even though he gave his hand in pledge. He will not escape!
Ezekiel 17:18 KJV (King James Version)
seeing he despised the oath by breaking the covenant, when, lo, he had given his hand, and hath done all these things, he shall not escape.
Ezekiel 17:18 NKJV (New King James Version)
Since he despised the oath by breaking the covenant, and in fact gave his hand and still did all these things, he shall not escape.’ ”
Ezekiel 17:16-18 MSG (The Message)
“‘As sure as I am the living God, this king who broke his pledge of loyalty and his covenant will die in that country, in Babylon. Pharaoh with his big army—all those soldiers!—won’t lift a finger to fight for him when Babylon sets siege to the city and kills everyone inside. Because he broke his word and broke the covenant, even though he gave his solemn promise, because he went ahead and did all these things anyway, he won’t escape.
Ezekiel 17:18 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)
Now he despised the oath by breaking the covenant, and behold, he pledged his allegiance, yet did all these things; he shall not escape.’ ”
Ezekiel 17:18 AMP (Amplified Bible)
Now Zedekiah dishonored the oath by breaking the covenant, and behold, he gave his hand and pledged his allegiance, yet did all these things; he shall not escape.’ ”
Ezekiel 17:18 NET (New English Translation)
He despised the oath by breaking the covenant. Take note – he gave his promise and did all these things – he will not escape!