Ezekiel 17:13 - Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And he took one of the royal family [the king's uncle, Zedekiah] and made a covenant with him, putting him under oath. He also took the mighty and chief men of the land, [II Kings 24:17.] More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 and hath taken of the king's seed, and made a covenant with him, and hath taken an oath of him: he hath also taken the mighty of the land: American Standard Version (1901) And he took of the seed royal, and made a covenant with him; he also brought him under an oath, and took away the mighty of the land; Common English Bible Then he took a prince from the royal line, made an agreement with him, and made him take a solemn pledge of loyalty. He also took away the land’s officials. Catholic Public Domain Version And he will take one from the offspring of the king, and he will strike a pact with him and receive an oath from him. Moreover, he will take away the strong ones of the land, |