‏ Ezekiel 17:15-17

15But
I.e., Zedekiah
he brevolted against
I.e., Nebuchadnezzar
him by sending his messengers to Egypt so that they might give him horses and many
Lit people
troops. Will he succeed? Will he who does these things eescape? Can he indeed break the covenant and escape?
16As I live,’ declares the Lord God, ‘In the
Lit place
country of the king who
Lit made him king
put him on the throne, whose oath he hdespised and whose covenant he broke,
Lit with him in Babylon
jin Babylon he shall certainly die.
17 kPharaoh with his mighty army and great contingent will not
Lit act with
help him in the war, when they pile up assault ramps and build siege walls to eliminate many lives.
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