Ezekiel 19:8
Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Then the nations set against him on every side from the provinces, and spread their net over him: he was taken in their pit.
American King James Version (AKJV)
Then the nations set against him on every side from the provinces, and spread their net over him: he was taken in their pit.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Then the nations set against him on every side from the provinces; and they spread their net over him; he was taken in their pit.
Basic English Translation (BBE)
Then the nations came against him from the kingdoms round about: their net was stretched over him and he was taken in the hole they had made.
Webster's Revision
Then the nations set against him on every side from the provinces, and spread their net over him: he was taken in their pit.
World English Bible
Then the nations set against him on every side from the provinces; and they spread their net over him; he was taken in their pit.
English Revised Version (ERV)
Then the nations set against him on every side from the provinces: and they spread their net over him; he was taken in their pit.
Clarke's Ezekiel 19:8 Bible Commentary
The nations set against him - The Chaldeans, Syrians, Moabites, and Ammonites, and the king of Babylon - king of many nations.
He was taken - The city was taken by Nebuchadnezzar; and Jehoiakim was taken prisoner, and sent in chains to Babylon.
Barnes's Ezekiel 19:8 Bible Commentary
The nations - are here the Chaldaeans: see the marginal references.
Wesley's Ezekiel 19:8 Bible Commentary
19:8 The nations - Which were tributary to Nebuchadnezzar.Set against - By order of the king of Babylon.The provinces - Which belonged to the Babylonish kingdom.