King James Bible
KJVHe took also of the seed of the land, and planted it in a fruitful field; he placed it by great waters, and set it as a willow tree.
Translation Comparison
Ezekiel 17:5
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The verse Ezekiel 17:5 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | He took also of the seed of the land, and planted it in a fruitful field; he placed it by great waters, and set it as a willow tree. | |
American Standard VersionASV | He took also of the seed of the land, and planted it in a fruitful soil; he placed it beside many waters; he set it as a willow-tree. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And he took of the seed of the land, and put it in the ground for seed, that it might take a firm root over many waters: he planted it on the surface of the earth. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And he took of the seed of the land, and planted it in a fruitful field; he placed it by great waters, he set it as a willow tree. | |
English Revised VersionERV | He took also of the seed of the land, and planted it in a fruitful soil; he placed it beside many waters; he set it as a willow tree. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | He took also of the seed of the land, and planted it in a fruitful field; he placed it by great waters, and set it as a willow tree. | |
World English BibleWEB | He took also of the seed of the land, and planted it in a fruitful soil; he placed it beside many waters; he set it as a willow tree. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | And it taketh of the seed of the land, And doth put it in a field of seed, To take by many waters, In a conspicuous place it hath set it. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | He took also of the seed of the land, and planted it in a fruitful field; he placed it by great waters, and set it as a willow tree. |
American Standard Version
ASVHe took also of the seed of the land, and planted it in a fruitful soil; he placed it beside many waters; he set it as a willow-tree.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBAnd he took of the seed of the land, and put it in the ground for seed, that it might take a firm root over many waters: he planted it on the surface of the earth.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTAnd he took of the seed of the land, and planted it in a fruitful field; he placed it by great waters, he set it as a willow tree.
English Revised Version
ERVHe took also of the seed of the land, and planted it in a fruitful soil; he placed it beside many waters; he set it as a willow tree.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTHe took also of the seed of the land, and planted it in a fruitful field; he placed it by great waters, and set it as a willow tree.
World English Bible
WEBHe took also of the seed of the land, and planted it in a fruitful soil; he placed it beside many waters; he set it as a willow tree.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTAnd it taketh of the seed of the land, And doth put it in a field of seed, To take by many waters, In a conspicuous place it hath set it.
American King James Version
AKJVHe took also of the seed of the land, and planted it in a fruitful field; he placed it by great waters, and set it as a willow tree.
King James Bible
KJVHe took also of the seed of the land, and planted it in a fruitful field; he placed it by great waters, and set it as a willow tree.
American Standard Version
ASVHe took also of the seed of the land, and planted it in a fruitful soil; he placed it beside many waters; he set it as a willow-tree.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBAnd he took of the seed of the land, and put it in the ground for seed, that it might take a firm root over many waters: he planted it on the surface of the earth.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTAnd he took of the seed of the land, and planted it in a fruitful field; he placed it by great waters, he set it as a willow tree.
English Revised Version
ERVHe took also of the seed of the land, and planted it in a fruitful soil; he placed it beside many waters; he set it as a willow tree.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTHe took also of the seed of the land, and planted it in a fruitful field; he placed it by great waters, and set it as a willow tree.
World English Bible
WEBHe took also of the seed of the land, and planted it in a fruitful soil; he placed it beside many waters; he set it as a willow tree.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTAnd it taketh of the seed of the land, And doth put it in a field of seed, To take by many waters, In a conspicuous place it hath set it.
American King James Version
AKJVHe took also of the seed of the land, and planted it in a fruitful field; he placed it by great waters, and set it as a willow tree.