What does Ezekiel 17:14 mean?
ESV: that the kingdom might be humble and not lift itself up, and keep his covenant that it might stand.
NIV: so that the kingdom would be brought low, unable to rise again, surviving only by keeping his treaty.
NASB: so that the kingdom would be humbled, not exalting itself, but keeping his covenant so that it might continue.
CSB: so that the kingdom would be humble and not exalt itself but would keep his covenant in order to endure.
NLT: so Israel would not become strong again and revolt. Only by keeping her treaty with Babylon could Israel survive.
KJV: That the kingdom might be base, that it might not lift itself up, but that by keeping of his covenant it might stand.
NKJV: that the kingdom might be brought low and not lift itself up, but that by keeping his covenant it might stand.
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