Parallel Verses New Living Translation "Son of man, the army of King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon fought so hard against Tyre that the warriors' heads were rubbed bare and their shoulders were raw and blistered. Yet Nebuchadnezzar and his army won no plunder to compensate them for all their work. King James Bible Son of man, Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon caused his army to serve a great service against Tyrus: every head was made bald, and every shoulder was peeled: yet had he no wages, nor his army, for Tyrus, for the service that he had served against it: Darby Bible Translation Son of man, Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon caused his army to do hard service against Tyre; every head was made bald, and every shoulder was peeled: yet had he from Tyre no wages, nor his army, for the service that he had served against it. World English Bible Son of man, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon caused his army to serve a great service against Tyre: every head was made bald, and every shoulder was worn; yet had he no wages, nor his army, from Tyre, for the service that he had served against it. Young's Literal Translation Son of man, Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, Hath caused his force to serve a great service against Tyre, Every head is bald -- every shoulder peeled, And reward he had none, nor his force, out of Tyre, For the service that he served against it. Ezekiel 29:18 Parallel Commentary Wesley's Notes on the Bible29:18 Caused - The army, and commanders were weary of the siege, but the immovable resolution of the king kept them on. A great service - It was service to the justice of God. It was great service both for hardness of work, heaviness of burdens, and length of the siege, thirteen years together. Made bald - Through age, or sicknesses, or continued wearing of helmets. Peeled - Galled with carrying burdens. No wages - For though Tyre was very rich, when first besieged, much wealth was carried away during the siege, much spent and wasted in the siege, and what was left, preserved by articles of surrender. Ezekiel 29:18 Parallel Commentaries Library Cross References Jeremiah 25:9 I will gather together all the armies of the north under King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon, whom I have appointed as my deputy. I will bring them all against this land and its people and against the surrounding nations. I will completely destroy you and make you an object of horror and contempt and a ruin forever. Jeremiah 27:6 Now I will give your countries to King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon, who is my servant. I have put everything, even the wild animals, under his control. Jeremiah 48:37 The people shave their heads and beards in mourning. They slash their hands and put on clothes made of burlap. Ezekiel 26:7 "This is what the Sovereign LORD says: From the north I will bring King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon against Tyre. He is king of kings and brings his horses, chariots, charioteers, and great army. Ezekiel 27:31 They shave their heads in grief for you and dress themselves in burlap. They weep for you with bitter anguish and deep mourning. Jump to Previous Army Babylon Bald Caused Great Hard Head Labor Nebuchadnezzar Nebuchadrezzar Peeled Serve Served Service Shoulder Tyre Tyrus Wages WornJump to Next Army Babylon Bald Caused Great Hard Head Labor Nebuchadnezzar Nebuchadrezzar Peeled Serve Served Service Shoulder Tyre Tyrus Wages WornLinks Ezekiel 29:18 NIVEzekiel 29:18 NLT Ezekiel 29:18 ESV Ezekiel 29:18 NASB Ezekiel 29:18 KJV Ezekiel 29:18 Bible Apps Ezekiel 29:18 Biblia Paralela Ezekiel 29:18 Chinese Bible Ezekiel 29:18 French Bible Ezekiel 29:18 German Bible Ezekiel 29:18 Commentaries Bible Hub |
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