• Ezekiel 17:9
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures

    • 9 “Say, ‘This is what the Sovereign Lord Jehovah says: “Will it prosper? Will someone not tear out its roots+ and make its fruit rot and cause its sprouts to wither?+ It will become so dry that neither a strong arm nor many people will be needed to pull it up by the roots.

  • Ezekiel 17:9
    The Bible in Living English

    • 9 “Say ‘Says the Lord Jehovah, Will it thrive? will he not pull up its roots and spoil its fruit and let all its tender new growth dry out? and not with a great arm and a large body of men to lift it from its roots.

  • Ezekiel 17:9
    American Standard Version

    • 9 Say thou, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Shall it prosper? shall he not pull up the roots thereof, and cut off the fruit thereof, that it may wither; that all its fresh springing leaves may wither? and not by a strong arm or much people can it be raised from the roots thereof.

  • Ezekiel 17:9
    The Emphasized Bible

    • 9 Say thou, Thus saith My Lord Yahweh, Shall it thrive? Its roots will he not tear up? Its fruit will he not cut off that it wither? All the fresh leaves it hath caused to spring forth shall wither without a strong arm or many people, to pull it up by its roots.

  • Ezekiel 17:9
    King James Version

    • 9 Say thou, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Shall it prosper? shall he not pull up the roots thereof, and cut off the fruit thereof, that it wither? it shall wither in all the leaves of her spring, even without great power or many people to pluck it up by the roots thereof.