13And 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,


In Context

10 Behold, it is planted: shall it prosper then? shall it not be dried up when the burning wind shall touch it, and shall it not wither in the furrows where it grew?

11 And the word of the Lord came to me, saying:

12 Say to the provoking house: Know you not what these things mean? Tell them: Behold the king of Babylon cometh to Jerusalem: and he shall take away the king and the princes thereof, and carry them with him to Babylon.

13 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,

14 That it may be a low kingdom and not lift itself up, but keep his covenant, and observe it.

15 But he hath revolted from him and sent ambassadors to Egypt, that it might give him horses, and much people. And shall he that hath done thus prosper, or be saved? and shall he escape that hath broken the covenant?

Ezekiel 17:13 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

17:13And 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:

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

17:13Then he took a member of the royal family and made a treaty with him, putting him under oath. He also carried away the leading men of the land,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

17:13and 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;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:13And 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;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

17:13and 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:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:13And 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:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:13and 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;

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

17:13And 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,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

17:13And has taken of the king's seed, and made a covenant with him, and has taken an oath of him: he has also taken the mighty of the land: