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Source language
JPS Hebrew-English TANAKH   
ובזה אלה להפר ברית והנה נתן ידו וכל אלה עשה לא ימלט
Hebrew - Transliteration via code library   
vbzh Alh lhpr bryt vhnh ntn ydv vkl Alh `SHh lA ymlt

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
spreverat enim iuramentum ut solveret foedus et ecce dedit manum suam et cum omnia haec fecerit non effugiet

King James Variants
American King James Version   
Seeing he despised the oath by breaking the covenant, when, see, he had given his hand, and has done all these things, he shall not escape.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
Seeing he despised the oath by breaking the covenant, when, lo, he had given his hand, and has done all these things, he shall not escape.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
Seeing he despised the oath by breaking the covenant, when, lo, he had given his hand, and hath done all these things, he shall not escape.
Authorized (King James) Version   
seeing he despised the oath by breaking the covenant, when, lo, he had given his hand, and hath done all these things, he shall not escape.
New King James Version   
Since he despised the oath by breaking the covenant, and in fact gave his hand and still did all these things, he shall not escape.’ ”
21st Century King James Version   
Seeing he despised the oath by breaking the covenant, when, lo, he had given his hand and hath done all these things, he shall not escape.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
For he hath despised the oath by breaking the covenant; and behold, he had given his hand, and yet hath done all these things; he shall not escape.
Darby Bible Translation   
He despised the oath, and broke the covenant; and behold, he had given his hand, yet hath he done all these things: he shall not escape.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
For he had despised the oath, breaking his covenant, and behold he hath given his hand: and having done all these things, he shall not escape.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
For he hath despised the oath by breaking the covenant; and behold, he had given his hand, and yet hath done all these things; he shall not escape.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
He despised the oath in breaking the covenant, and behold, he gave his hand and did all these things; he shall not escape.
God's Word   
The king of Judah broke the promise and the treaty that he pledged to keep. He did all these things, and he can't go unpunished.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
He despised the oath by breaking the covenant. He did all these things even though he gave his hand in pledge. He will not escape!"
International Standard Version   
He despised the oath he had made and broke the covenant. Look! Because he willingly submitted, yet he has done all these things, he won't escape.
NET Bible   
He despised the oath by breaking the covenant. Take note--he gave his promise and did all these things--he will not escape!
New American Standard Bible   
'Now he despised the oath by breaking the covenant, and behold, he pledged his allegiance, yet did all these things; he shall not escape.'"
New International Version   
He despised the oath by breaking the covenant. Because he had given his hand in pledge and yet did all these things, he shall not escape.
New Living Translation   
For the king of Israel disregarded his treaty and broke it after swearing to obey; therefore, he will not escape.
Webster's Bible Translation   
Seeing he despised the oath by breaking the covenant, when lo, he had given his hand, and hath done all these things, he shall not escape.
The World English Bible   
For he has despised the oath by breaking the covenant; and behold, he had given his hand, and yet has done all these things; he shall not escape.
EasyEnglish Bible   
Judah's king did not obey his agreement with the king of Babylon. He had promised to serve Babylon's king but instead he turned against him. He did not do what he had promised to do, so he will not escape.
Young‘s Literal Translation   
And he despised the oath -- to break covenant, And lo, he hath given his hand, And all these he hath done, he escapeth not.
New Life Version   
He hated the promise and broke the agreement. Because he had given his promise and then did all these things, he will not get away from being punished.’”
The Voice Bible   
Jerusalem’s king broke his word and betrayed the covenant. Because he pledged his allegiance, yet committed these betrayals, he will not escape.
Living Bible   
For the king of Israel broke his promise after swearing to obey; therefore he shall not escape.”
New Catholic Bible   
He has violated the treaty and disregarded the oath by breaking the treaty he had pledged to observe. Since he has done all this, he will not go unpunished.
Legacy Standard Bible   
Now he despised the oath by breaking the covenant, and behold, he pledged his allegiance, yet did all these things; he shall not escape.’”
Jubilee Bible 2000   
seeing he despised the oath to invalidate the covenant when, behold, he had given his hand and has done all these things, he shall not escape.
Christian Standard Bible   
He despised the oath by breaking the covenant. He did all these things even though he gave his hand in pledge. He will not escape!
Amplified Bible © 1954   
For [Zedekiah] despised the oath and broke the covenant and behold, he had given his hand, and yet has done all these things; he shall not escape.
New Century Version   
The king of Judah showed that he hated the promise by breaking the agreement. He promised to support Babylon, but he did all these things. So he will not escape.
The Message   
“‘As sure as I am the living God, this king who broke his pledge of loyalty and his covenant will die in that country, in Babylon. Pharaoh with his big army—all those soldiers!—won’t lift a finger to fight for him when Babylon sets siege to the city and kills everyone inside. Because he broke his word and broke the covenant, even though he gave his solemn promise, because he went ahead and did all these things anyway, he won’t escape.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
The king despised the oath by breaking the covenant. Even though he had given his hand to seal the covenant, he did all these things. He shall not escape!
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
Because he despised the oath and broke the covenant, because he gave his hand and yet did all these things, he shall not escape.
Good News Translation®   
He broke his oath and the treaty he had made. He did all these things, and now he will not escape.”
Wycliffe Bible   
For he despised the oath, that he should break the bond of peace, and lo! he gave his hand; and when he hath done all these things, he shall not escape. (For he had so despised the oath, that he broke the covenant, or the treaty, and lo! he had raised up his hand, or he had sworn an oath to it; and now that he hath done all these things, he shall not escape.)
Contemporary English Version   
The king of Judah broke his own promises and ignored the treaty with Babylonia. And so he will be punished!
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
Because he despised the oath and broke the covenant, because he gave his hand and yet did all these things, he shall not escape.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
Because he despised the oath and broke the covenant, because he gave his hand and yet did all these things, he shall not escape.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
Because he despised the oath and broke the covenant, because he gave his hand and yet did all these things, he shall not escape.
Common English Bible © 2011   
He scorned the solemn pledge and overturned the agreement! Even though he made a promise, he did all these things, and he won’t escape capture.
Amplified Bible © 2015   
Now Zedekiah dishonored the oath by breaking the covenant, and behold, he gave his hand and pledged his allegiance, yet did all these things; he shall not escape.’”
English Standard Version Anglicised   
He despised the oath in breaking the covenant, and behold, he gave his hand and did all these things; he shall not escape.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
He ignored his oath, breaking his covenant; even though he gave his hand, he did all these things— he shall not escape!
New American Standard Bible   
Now he despised the oath by breaking the covenant, and behold, he pledged his allegiance, yet did all these things; he shall not escape.’”
The Expanded Bible   
The king of Judah showed that he ·hated [despised] the ·promise [oath] by breaking the ·agreement [covenant; treaty]. He ·promised to support Babylon [L gave his hand (in pledge)], but he did all these things. So he will not escape.
Tree of Life Version   
“Since he has despised the oath by breaking the covenant, and behold, he had given his hand yet did all these things, he will not escape.
Revised Standard Version   
Because he despised the oath and broke the covenant, because he gave his hand and yet did all these things, he shall not escape.
New International Reader's Version   
Zedekiah didn’t keep his promise to Nebuchadnezzar and broke his treaty. Zedekiah had made a firm promise to keep it. But he broke it anyway. So he will not escape.
BRG Bible   
Seeing he despised the oath by breaking the covenant, when, lo, he had given his hand, and hath done all these things, he shall not escape.
Complete Jewish Bible   
because he despised the oath by breaking the covenant to which he had sworn allegiance; having done all these things, he will not escape unpunished.’
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
Because he despised the oath and broke the covenant, because he gave his hand and yet did all these things, he shall not escape.
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
Seeing he despised the oath by breaking the brit, when, hinei, he had given his yad [i.e., promised by oath], and still did all these things, he shall not escape.
Names of God Bible   
The king of Judah broke the promise and the treaty that he pledged to keep. He did all these things, and he can’t go unpunished.
Modern English Version   
Seeing he despised the oath by breaking the covenant, when he had given his allegiance and has done all these things, he shall not escape.
Easy-to-Read Version   
But the king of Judah will not escape, because he ignored his agreement. He broke his promise to Nebuchadnezzar.”
International Children’s Bible   
The king of Judah showed that he hated the promise by breaking the agreement. He promised to support Babylon, but he did all these things. So he will not escape.
Lexham English Bible   
And he despised the oath to break covenant. And, look, he gave his hand in pledge, and yet he did all of these things. He will not escape.’
New International Version - UK   
He despised the oath by breaking the covenant. Because he had given his hand in pledge and yet did all these things, he shall not escape.