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Ezekiel 17:20

I will spread My net over him and catch him in My snare. I will bring him to Babylon and execute judgment upon him there for the treason he committed against Me.

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ASV

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 enter into judgment with him there for his trespass that he hath trespassed against me.

KJV

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.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וּפָרַשְׂתִּ֤יu.fa.ras.Tiand I will spreadH6566 →
עָלָיו֙'a.Lavover himH5921 →
רִשְׁתִּ֔יrish.Tinet myH7568 →
וְנִתְפַּ֖שׂve.nit.Pasand he will be caughtH8610 →
בִּמְצֽוּדָתִ֑יbim.tzu.da.Tiin hunting net myH4686 →
וַהֲבִיאוֹתִ֣יהוּva.ha.vi.'o.Ti.huand I will bring himH935 →
בָבֶ֗לָהva.Ve.lahBabylon towardsH894 →
וְנִשְׁפַּטְתִּ֤יve.nish.pa.Tiand I will enter into judgmentH8199 →
אִתּוֹ֙'i.Towith himH854 →
שָׁ֔םShamthereH8033 →
מַעֲל֖וֹma.'a.Lounfaithfulness hisH4604 →
אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhichH834 →
מָֽעַל־ma.'al-he has acted unfaithfullyH4603 →
בִּֽי׃Biagainst me

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Ezekiel 12:13But I will spread My net over him, and he will be caught in My snare. I will bring him to Babylon, the land of the Chaldeans; yet he will not see it, and there he will die.Ezekiel 20:35–36And I will bring you into the wilderness of the nations, where I will enter into judgment with you face to face.Jeremiah 2:35you say, ‘I am innocent. Surely His anger will turn from me.’ Behold, I will judge you, because you say, ‘I have not sinned.’Ezekiel 32:3This is what the Lord GOD says: ‘I will spread My net over you with a company of many peoples, and they will draw you up in My net.Jeremiah 39:5–7But the army of the Chaldeans pursued them and overtook Zedekiah in the plains of Jericho. They seized him and brought him up to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon at Riblah in the land of Hamath, where he pronounced judgment on him.Ezekiel 38:22I will execute judgment upon him with plague and bloodshed. I will pour out torrents of rain, hailstones, fire, and sulfur on him and on his troops and on the many nations with him.Ezekiel 20:35And I will bring you into the wilderness of the nations, where I will enter into judgment with you face to face.Isaiah 51:20Your sons have fainted; they lie at the head of every street, like an antelope in a net. They are full of the wrath of the LORD, the rebuke of your God.Jeremiah 50:44Behold, one will come up like a lion from the thickets of the Jordan to the watered pasture. For in an instant I will chase Babylon from her land. Who is the chosen one I will appoint for this? For who is like Me, and who can challenge Me? What shepherd can stand against Me?”Hosea 2:2Rebuke your mother, rebuke her, for she is not My wife, and I am not her husband. Let her remove the adultery from her face and the unfaithfulness from between her breasts.Job 10:16Should I hold my head high, You would hunt me like a lion, and again display Your power against me.2 Samuel 18:9Now Absalom was riding on his mule when he met the servants of David, and as the mule went under the thick branches of a large oak, Absalom’s head was caught fast in the tree. The mule under him kept going, so that he was suspended in midair.Lamentations 4:20The LORD’s anointed, the breath of our life, was captured in their pits. We had said of him, “Under his shadow we will live among the nations.”Hosea 7:12As they go, I will spread My net over them; I will bring them down like birds of the air. I will chastise them when I hear them flocking together.Lamentations 1:13He sent fire from on high, and it overpowered my bones. He spread a net for my feet and turned me back. He made me desolate, faint all the day long.Ecclesiastes 9:12For surely no man knows his time: Like fish caught in a cruel net or birds trapped in a snare, so men are ensnared in an evil time that suddenly falls upon them.Micah 6:2Hear, O mountains, the LORD’s indictment, you enduring foundations of the earth. For the LORD has a case against His people, and He will argue it against Israel:Jeremiah 2:9Therefore, I will contend with you again, declares the LORD, and I will bring a case against your children’s children.

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The Prophet Ezekiel — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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