Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
The nations heard about him. He had become caught in their trap. They brought him with hooks to the land of Egypt.
New American Standard Bible
He was captured in their pit,
And they
To the land of Egypt.
King James Version
The nations also heard of him; he was taken in their pit, and they brought him with chains unto the land of Egypt.
Holman Bible
he was caught in their pit.
Then they led him away with hooks
to the land of Egypt.
A Conservative Version
The nations also heard of him. He was taken in their pit, and they brought him with hooks to the land of Egypt.
American Standard Version
The nations also heard of him; he was taken in their pit; and they brought him with hooks unto the land of Egypt.
Amplified
‘The nations heard about him;
He was captured in their pit,
And they brought him with hooks
To the land of Egypt.
Bible in Basic English
And the nations had news of him; he was taken in the hole they had made: and, pulling him with hooks, they took him into the land of Egypt.
Darby Translation
And the nations heard of him; he was taken in their pit, and they brought him with nose-rings into the land of Egypt.
Julia Smith Translation
And the nations will hear concerning him; in their pit he was taken, and they will bring him with hooks to the land of Egypt
King James 2000
The nations also heard of him; he was taken in their pit, and they brought him with chains unto the land of Egypt.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And nations heard about him; in their pit he was caught, and they brought him with hooks to the land of Egypt.
Modern King James verseion
The nations also heard of him. He was taken in their pit, and they brought him with chains to the land of Egypt.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The heathen heard of him, and took him in their nets, and brought him with chains unto the land of Egypt.
NET Bible
The nations heard about him; he was trapped in their pit. They brought him with hooks to the land of Egypt.
New Heart English Bible
The nations also heard of him; he was taken in their pit; and they brought him with hooks to the land of Egypt.
The Emphasized Bible
Then nations heard of him. In their pit, was he caught, - So they brought him with hooks. Into the land of Egypt.
Webster
The nations also heard of him; he was taken in their pit, and they brought him with chains to the land of Egypt.
World English Bible
The nations also heard of him; he was taken in their pit; and they brought him with hooks to the land of Egypt.
Youngs Literal Translation
And hear of it do nations, In their pit it hath been caught, And they bring it in with chains unto the land of Egypt.
Interlinear
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Ezekiel 19:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
Lament For The Leaders Of Israel
3 She raised one cub in particular, teaching that fierce lion to become a hunter-prowler to eat human beings. 4 The nations heard about him. He had become caught in their trap. They brought him with hooks to the land of Egypt. 5 When she learned that her plans had been frustrated and that her hopes were dashed, she took another of her cubs and turned him into a fierce lion.
Names
Cross References
2 Kings 23:33-34
Pharaoah Neco placed him in custody at Riblah, in the land of Hamath, so that he would not reign in Jerusalem, and imposed a tribute of 100 talents of silver and a talent of gold.
2 Chronicles 36:4
King Neco of Egypt installed Jehoahaz's brother Eliakim as king over Judah and Jerusalem, changed Eliakim's name to Jehoiakim, and took his brother Joahaz back to Egypt.
2 Chronicles 36:6
As a result, King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon attacked him, bound him in bronze shackles, and took him to Babylon.
Jeremiah 22:11-12
"For this is what the LORD says about Josiah's son Shallum, king of Judah, who reigned in place of his father Josiah: "He went out from this place and won't return to it again.
2 Kings 23:31
The people of the land took Josiah's son Jehoahaz, anointed him, and installed him as king in his father's place. Jehoahaz was 23 years old when he became king. He reigned three months in Jerusalem. His mother's name was Hamutal. She was the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah.
Jeremiah 22:18
Therefore, this is what the LORD says about Josiah's son Jehoiakim, king of Judah, "They won't lament for him with these words: "How terrible, my brother, How terrible, my sister!' They won't lament for him with these words: "How terrible, lord, How terrible, your majesty!'