Ezekiel 17:13

“And hath taken of the king's seed, and made a covenant with him, and hath taken an oath of him: he hath also taken the mighty of the land:”
King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations of Ezekiel 17:13

And hath taken of the kings seed, and made a couenant with him, and hath taken an oath of him: he hath also taken the mighty of the land,
- King James Version (1611) - Compare to scan of original Ezekiel chapter 17

'He took one of the royal family and made a covenant with him, putting him under oath. He also took away the mighty of the land,
- New American Standard Version (1995)

and he took of the seed royal, and made a covenant with him; he also brought him under an oath, and took away the mighty of the land;
- American Standard Version (1901)

And he took one of the sons of the king and made an agreement with him; and he put him under an oath, and took away the great men of the land:
- Basic English Bible

And he took of the king's seed, and made a covenant with him, and brought him under an oath, and he took away the mighty of the land;
- Darby Bible

And he shall take one of the king's seed, and make a covenant with him, and take an oath of him. Yea, and he shall take away the mighty men of the land,
- Douay Rheims Bible

And hath taken of the king's seed, and made a covenant with him, and hath taken an oath from him: he hath also taken the mighty of the land:
- Webster's Bible

and he took of the seed royal, and made a covenant with him; he also brought him under an oath, and took away the mighty of the land;
- World English Bible

And he taketh of the seed of the kingdom, And maketh with him a covenant, And bringeth him in to an oath, And the mighty of the land he hath taken,
- Youngs Literal Bible

and he took of the seed royal, and made a covenant with him, and brought him under an oath, and the mighty of the land he took away;
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Anonymous's comment on 2013-10-11 19:50:38:

Not sure, but sounds like the kings son was chosen because he could be influenced.

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