Ezekiel 17:12

10 Even if it is transplanted, will it flourish? Will it not completely wither when the east wind strikes? It will wither on the bed where it sprouted.’”

11 Then the word of the LORD came to me, saying,

“Now say to this rebellious house: ‘Do you not know what these things mean?’ Tell them, ‘Behold, the king of Babylon came to Jerusalem, carried off its king and officials, and brought them back with him to Babylon.

13 He took a member of the royal family and made a covenant with him, putting him under oath. Then he carried away the leading men of the land,

14 so that the kingdom would be brought low, unable to lift itself up, surviving only by keeping his covenant.

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ÅB
Si til den gjenstridige slekt: Vet dere ikke hva dette er? Si: Se, Babels konge kom til Jerusalem og tok dets konge[^3] og dets høvdinger og førte dem til seg i Babel.
OTB
"Si til dette opprørske huset: ‘Vet dere ikke hva disse tingene betyr?’ Si: ‘Kongen av Babylon kom til Jerusalem og tok dens konge og adelsmenn, og førte dem til Babylon.
B1930
Si til den gjenstridige ætt: Vet I ikke hvad dette er? Si: Se, Babels konge kom til Jerusalem og tok dets konge og dets høvdinger og førte dem til sig i Babel. / < Jojakin; 2KG 24, 10. 15. 2KR 36, 9. 10.>
BSB
“Now say to this rebellious house: ‘Do you not know what these things mean?’ Tell them, ‘Behold, the king of Babylon came to Jerusalem, carried off its king and officials, and brought them back with him to Babylon.
KJV
Say now to the rebellious house, Know ye not what these things mean? tell them, Behold, the king of Babylon is come to Jerusalem, and hath taken the king thereof, and the princes thereof, and led them with him to Babylon;
WEB
“Say now to the rebellious house, ‘Don’t you know what these things mean?’ Tell them, ‘Behold, the king of Babylon came to Jerusalem, and took its king, and its princes, and brought them to him to Babylon.
ASV
Say now to the rebellious house, Know ye not what these things mean? tell them, Behold, the king of Babylon came to Jerusalem, and took the king thereof, and the princes thereof, and brought them to him to Babylon:
DARBY
Say now to the rebellious house, Know ye not what these things are? Say, Behold, the king of Babylon came to Jerusalem, and took its king and its princes, and led them with him to Babylon.
BLB
“Say now to the house of rebellion, ‘Do you⁺ not know what these [are]?’ Say, ‘Behold, the king of Babylon came [to] Jerusalem, and he took her king and her princes, and he brought them with him to Babylon.

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