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Ezekiel 19:4

The nations also heard of him; he was taken in their pit, and they brought him with chains unto the land of Egypt.

KJV

Et audierunt de eo gentes : et non absque vulneribus suis ceperunt eum, et adduxerunt eum in catenis in terram Ægypti.

Vulgate

καὶ ἤκουσαν κατ’ αὐτοῦ ἔθνη, ἐν τῇ διαφθορᾷ αὐτῶν συνελήμφθη, καὶ ἤγαγον αὐτὸν ἐν κημῷ εἰς γῆν Αἰγύπτου.

LXX

The nations also heard of him; he was taken in their pit; and they brought him with hooks unto the land of Egypt.

ASV

וַ/יִּשְׁמְע֥וּ אֵלָ֛י/ו גּוֹיִ֖ם בְּ/שַׁחְתָּ֣/ם נִתְפָּ֑שׂ וַ/יְבִאֻ֥/הוּ בַֽ/חַחִ֖ים אֶל אֶ֥רֶץ מִצְרָֽיִם

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

9 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶ֣רֶץ
'rts
noun · 2484×
אֶל
'l
preposition · 5475×
בָּ֣א
b'
verb · 2573×
גּוֹיִ֔ם
gvym
noun · 557×
י
y
noun · 8×
ם
m
verb · 65×
מִצְרַ֔יִם
mtsrym
proper_noun · 634×
שִׁמְעוּ
shm'v
verb · 1157×
שַּׁ֣חַת
shcht
noun · 22×

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 2Chr 36:4 — And the king of Egypt made Eliakim his brother king over Judah and Jerusalem, and turned his name to Jehoiakim. And Necho took Jehoahaz his brother, and carried him to Egypt.
  • 2Chr 36:6 — Against him came up Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and bound him in fetters, to carry him to Babylon.
  • 2Kgs 23:33 — And Pharaohnechoh put him in bands at Riblah in the land of Hamath, that he might not reign in Jerusalem; and put the land to a tribute of an hundred talents of silver, and a talent of gold.
  • Ezek 19:8 — Then the nations set against him on every side from the provinces, and spread their net over him: he was taken in their pit.
  • Jer 22:11 — For thus saith the LORD touching Shallum the son of Josiah king of Judah, which reigned instead of Josiah his father, which went forth out of this place; He shall not return thither any more: