Ezekiel 21:23

Ezekiel 21:23 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

23It will seem like a false omen to those who have sworn allegiance to him, but he will remind them of their guilt and take them captive.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

23And it will be to them like a false divination in their eyes; they have sworn solemn oaths. But he makes guilt known, so that they may be seized.

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

23It will seem like a false divination in their eyes, those who have sworn solemn oaths [of allegiance to Nebuchadnezzar]. But he will remind them of their guilt [by rebelling and violating their oath], that they may be caught. [2 Chr 36:10, 13; Ezek 17:15, 18-21]

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

23It will seem like a false omen to the eyes of those who have sworn allegiance to him, but it will draw attention to their guilt and take them captive.

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American Standard Version (ASV)

23And it shall be unto them as a false divination in their sight, who have sworn oaths unto them; but he bringeth iniquity to remembrance, that they may be taken.

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Geneva Bible (GNV)

23And it shalbe vnto them as a false diuination in their sight for the othes made vnto them: but hee will call to remembrance their iniquitie, to the intent they should be taken.

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World English Bible, American English Edition, without Strong's Numbers (WEBUS)

23It will be to them as a false divination in their sight, who have sworn oaths to them; but he brings iniquity to memory, that they may be taken.

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

23The decision to attack Jerusalem will seem like the wrong advice to those who made a treaty with Nebuchadnezzar. But he will remind them that they are guilty. And he will take them away as prisoners.”

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EasyEnglish Bible 2024 (EASY)

23The people in Jerusalem had promised to serve the king of Babylon. So they think that he will not attack them. But he will accuse them about the wrong things that they have done. Because of that he will take them as his prisoners.

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Literal Standard Version (LSV)

23And it has been to them as a false divination in their eyes, || Who have sworn oaths to them, || But he is causing iniquity to be remembered [so they] are caught.

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