Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Then the nations came against him, those from regions round about. They spread their net for him, and he was trapped in their pit. New Living Translation Then the armies of the nations attacked him, surrounding him from every direction. They threw a net over him and captured him in their pit. English Standard Version Then the nations set against him from provinces on every side; they spread their net over him; he was taken in their pit. Berean Standard Bible Then the nations set out against him from the provinces on every side. They spread their net over him; he was trapped in their pit. King James Bible Then the nations set against him on every side from the provinces, and spread their net over him: he was taken in their pit. New King James Version Then the nations set against him from the provinces on every side, And spread their net over him; He was trapped in their pit. New American Standard Bible ‘Then nations set against him On every side from their provinces, And they spread their net over him; He was caught in their trap. NASB 1995 Then nations set against him On every side from their provinces, And they spread their net over him; He was captured in their pit. NASB 1977 ‘Then nations set against him On every side from their provinces, And they spread their net over him; He was captured in their pit. Legacy Standard Bible Then nations put themselves against him All around from their provinces, And they spread their net over him; He was captured in their pit. Amplified Bible ‘Then the nations set against him (the king) On every side from the provinces, And they spread their net over him; He was captured in their pit. Christian Standard Bible Then the nations from the surrounding provinces set out against him. They spread their net over him; he was caught in their pit. Holman Christian Standard Bible Then the nations from the surrounding provinces set out against him. They spread their net over him; he was caught in their pit. American Standard Version 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. Contemporary English Version Nations plotted to kill him, and people came from all over to spread out a net and catch him in a trap. English Revised Version 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. GOD'S WORD® Translation The nations from every region came together against him. They spread their net over him and caught him in their pit. Good News Translation The nations gathered to fight him; people came from everywhere. They spread their hunting nets and caught him in their trap. International Standard Version The surrounding nations attacked. They tossed their net over him, and he was caught in their trap. Majority Standard Bible Then the nations set out against him from the provinces on every side. They spread their net over him; he was trapped in their pit. NET Bible The nations--the surrounding regions--attacked him. They threw their net over him; he was caught in their pit. New Heart 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. Webster's Bible Translation 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 attacked him on every side from the provinces. They spread their net over him. He was taken in their pit. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd surrounding nations set against him from the provinces. And they spread out their net for him, "" He has been caught in their pit. Young's Literal Translation And set against it do nations Round about from the provinces. And they spread out for it their net, In their pit it hath been caught. Smith's Literal Translation And the nations will give against him round about from the provinces, and they will spread their net upon him, being taken in their pit. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd the nations Game together against him on every side out of the provinces, and they spread their net over him, in their wounds he was taken. Catholic Public Domain Version And the Gentiles came together against him, on every side, from the provinces, and they spread their net over him; by their wounds, he was captured. New American Bible Nations laid out against him snares all around; They spread their net for him, in their pit he was caught. New Revised Standard Version The nations set upon him from the provinces all around; they spread their net over him; he was caught in their pit. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThen the nations gathered together against him from the provinces round about him, and spread their net over him; he was taken in their pit. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And the nations gathered to him from the cities which were around him, and they spread their net over him, and he was captured in it OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Then the nations cried out against him On every side from the provinces; And they spread their net over him, He was taken in their pit. Brenton Septuagint Translation Then the nations set upon him from the countries round about, and they spread their nets upon him: he was taken in their pit. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context A Lament for the Princes of Israel…7He broke down their strongholds and devastated their cities. The land and everything in it shuddered at the sound of his roaring. 8Then the nations set out against him from the provinces on every side. They spread their net over him; he was trapped in their pit. 9With hooks they caged him and brought him to the king of Babylon. They brought him into captivity so that his roar was heard no longer on the mountains of Israel.… Cross References Jeremiah 50:17 Israel is a scattered flock, chased away by lions. The first to devour him was the king of Assyria; the last to crush his bones was Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon.” 2 Kings 24:2 And the LORD sent Chaldean, Aramean, Moabite, and Ammonite raiders against Jehoiakim in order to destroy Judah, according to the word that the LORD had spoken through His servants the prophets. Lamentations 1:15 The Lord has rejected all the mighty men in my midst; He has summoned an army against me to crush my young warriors. Like grapes in a winepress, the Lord has trampled the Virgin Daughter of Judah. 2 Chronicles 36:17 So He brought up against them the king of the Chaldeans, who put their young men to the sword in the sanctuary, sparing neither young men nor young women, neither elderly nor infirm. God gave them all into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar, Isaiah 5:29 Their roaring is like that of a lion; they roar like young lions. They growl and seize their prey; they carry it away, and no one can rescue it. Hosea 5:14 For I am like a lion to Ephraim and like a young lion to the house of Judah. I, even I, will tear them to pieces and then go away. I will carry them off where no one can rescue them. Jeremiah 4:7 A lion has gone up from his thicket, and a destroyer of nations has set out. He has left his lair to lay waste your land. Your cities will be reduced to ruins and lie uninhabited. Daniel 7:4 The first beast was like a lion, and it had the wings of an eagle. I watched until its wings were torn off and it was lifted up from the ground and made to stand on two feet like a man and given the mind of a man. Amos 3:12 This is what the LORD says: “As the shepherd snatches from the mouth of the lion two legs or a piece of an ear, so the Israelites dwelling in Samaria will be rescued having just the corner of a bed or the cushion of a couch. Nahum 2:11-13 Where is the lions’ lair or the feeding ground of the young lions, where the lion and lioness prowled with their cubs, with nothing to frighten them away? / The lion mauled enough for its cubs and strangled prey for the lioness. It filled its dens with the kill, and its lairs with mauled prey. / “Behold, I am against you,” declares the LORD of Hosts. “I will reduce your chariots to cinders, and the sword will devour your young lions. I will cut off your prey from the earth, and the voices of your messengers will no longer be heard.” Revelation 13:2 The beast I saw was like a leopard, with the feet of a bear and the mouth of a lion. And the dragon gave the beast his power and his throne and great authority. Revelation 17:12-14 The ten horns you saw are ten kings who have not yet received a kingdom, but will receive one hour of authority as kings along with the beast. / These kings have one purpose: to yield their power and authority to the beast. / They will make war against the Lamb, and the Lamb will triumph over them, because He is Lord of lords and King of kings; and He will be accompanied by His called and chosen and faithful ones.” Matthew 24:28 Wherever there is a carcass, there the vultures will gather. Luke 21:20-24 But when you see Jerusalem surrounded by armies, you will know that her desolation is near. / Then let those who are in Judea flee to the mountains, let those in the city get out, and let those in the country stay out of the city. / For these are the days of vengeance, to fulfill all that is written. ... Mark 13:14-20 So when you see the abomination of desolation standing where it should not be (let the reader understand), then let those who are in Judea flee to the mountains. / Let no one on the housetop go back inside to retrieve anything from his house. / And let no one in the field return for his cloak. ... Treasury of Scripture Then the nations set against him on every side from the provinces, and spread their net over him: he was taken in their pit. the nations 2 Kings 24:1-6 In his days Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came up, and Jehoiakim became his servant three years: then he turned and rebelled against him… and spread 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. Ezekiel 12:13 My net also will I spread upon him, and he shall be taken in my snare: and I will bring him to Babylon to the land of the Chaldeans; yet shall he not see it, though he shall die there. Ezekiel 17:20 And I will spread my net upon him, and he shall be taken in my snare, and I will bring him to Babylon, and will plead with him there for his trespass that he hath trespassed against me. Jump to Previous Captured Caught Cried Hole Kingdoms Nations Net Pit Provinces Regions Round Side Snares Spread Stretched TrappedJump to Next Captured Caught Cried Hole Kingdoms Nations Net Pit Provinces Regions Round Side Snares Spread Stretched TrappedEzekiel 19 1. A lamentation for the princes of Israel, by the parable of a lion whelping in a pit10. and for Jerusalem, under the parable of a wasted vine Then the nations The phrase "the nations" refers to the surrounding peoples and kingdoms that were often in conflict with Israel. In the Hebrew text, the word used is "goyim," which typically denotes non-Israelite peoples. Historically, this reflects the geopolitical reality of ancient Israel, which was surrounded by powerful empires and smaller nations that frequently posed threats. From a spiritual perspective, this can symbolize the worldly forces that oppose God's people, reminding believers of the constant vigilance required to maintain faith amidst external pressures. set out against him from the provinces on every side They spread their net for him he was trapped in their pit Hebrew Then the nationsגּוֹיִ֛ם (gō·w·yim) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 1471: A foreign nation, a Gentile, a troop of animals, a flight of locusts set out וַיִּתְּנ֨וּ (way·yit·tə·nū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 5414: To give, put, set against him עָלָ֥יו (‘ā·lāw) Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against from the provinces מִמְּדִינ֑וֹת (mim·mə·ḏî·nō·wṯ) Preposition-m | Noun - feminine plural Strong's 4082: A judgeship, jurisdiction, a district, a region on every side. סָבִ֖יב (sā·ḇîḇ) Adverb Strong's 5439: A circle, neighbour, environs, around They spread וַֽיִּפְרְשׂ֥וּ (way·yip̄·rə·śū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 6566: To break apart, disperse their net רִשְׁתָּ֖ם (riš·tām) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 7568: A net over him; עָלָ֛יו (‘ā·lāw) Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against he was trapped נִתְפָּֽשׂ׃ (niṯ·pāś) Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 8610: To manipulate, seize, chiefly to capture, wield, to overlay, to use unwarrantably in their pit. בְּשַׁחְתָּ֥ם (bə·šaḥ·tām) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 7845: A pit, destruction Links Ezekiel 19:8 NIVEzekiel 19:8 NLT Ezekiel 19:8 ESV Ezekiel 19:8 NASB Ezekiel 19:8 KJV Ezekiel 19:8 BibleApps.com Ezekiel 19:8 Biblia Paralela Ezekiel 19:8 Chinese Bible Ezekiel 19:8 French Bible Ezekiel 19:8 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Ezekiel 19:8 Then the nations set against him (Ezek. 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