Ezekiel 17:19
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Therefore,לָכֵ֞ן
(la·chen)
3651: so, thusa prim. adverb
thusכֹּה־
(koh-)
3541: thus, herea prim. adverb
saysאָמַ֨ר
(a·mar)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
the Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י
(a·do·nai)
136: Lordan emphatic form of adon
GOD, 
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
"As I live,חַי־
(chai-)
2416a: alive, livingfrom chayah
surelyאִם־
(im-)
518: ifa prim. conjunction
My oathאָֽלָתִי֙
(a·la·ti)
423: an oathfrom alah
whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
he despisedבָּזָ֔ה
(ba·zah,)
959: to despisea prim. root
and My covenantוּבְרִיתִ֖י
(u·ve·ri·ti)
1285: a covenantfrom an unused word
whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
he broke, 
 
6565a: to break, frustratea prim. root
I will inflictוּנְתַתִּ֖יו
(u·ne·tat·tiv)
5414: to give, put, seta prim. root
on his head.בְּרֹאשֹֽׁו׃
(be·ro·shov.)
7218: heada prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
Therefore thus saith
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
the Lord
'Adonay  (ad-o-noy')
the Lord (used as a proper name of God only) -- (my) Lord.
GOD
Yhovih  (yeh-ho-vee')
God.
As I live
chay  (khah'-ee)
age, alive, appetite, (wild) beast, company, congregation, life(-time), live(-ly), living (creature, thing), maintenance, + merry, multitude, + (be) old, quick, raw, running, springing, troop.
surely mine oath
'alah  (aw-law')
an imprecation -- curse, cursing, execration, oath, swearing.
that he hath despised
bazah  (baw-zaw')
to disesteem -- despise, disdain, contemn(-ptible), + think to scorn, vile person.
and my covenant
briyth  (ber-eeth')
a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh) -- confederacy, (con-)feder(-ate), covenant, league.
that he hath broken
puwr  (poor)
to crush -- break, bring to nought, utterly take.
even it will I recompense
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
upon his own head
ro'sh  (roshe)
the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Therefore, thus says the Lord GOD, "As I live, surely My oath which he despised and My covenant which he broke, I will inflict on his head.

King James Bible
Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; As I live, surely mine oath that he hath despised, and my covenant that he hath broken, even it will I recompense upon his own head.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Therefore, this is what the Lord GOD says: "As I live, I will bring down on his head My oath that he despised and My covenant that he broke.

International Standard Version
Therefore, this is what the Lord GOD says, "As long as I live, because he despised my oath and broke my covenant, he's going to suffer the consequences.

NET Bible
"'Therefore this is what the sovereign LORD says: As surely as I live, I will certainly repay him for despising my oath and breaking my covenant!

GOD'S WORD® Translation
" 'So this is what the Almighty LORD says: As I live, I will certainly punish you for rejecting my promise and hating my treaty.

King James 2000 Bible
Therefore thus says the Lord GOD; As I live, surely my oath that he has despised, and my covenant that he has broken, even it will I recompense upon his own head.
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