Ezechiel 21:20
Thou shalt make a way that the sword may come to Rabbath of the children of Ammon, and to Juda unto Jerusalem the strong city.
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- Viam pones ut veniat gladius ad Rabbath filiorum Ammon, et ad Judam in Jerusalem munitissimam.
- Septuagint (Swete)
- τοῦ εἰσελθεῖν ῥομφαίαν βασιλέως Βαβυλῶνος· ἐκ χώρας μιᾶς ἐξελεύσονται αἱ δύο, καὶ χεὶρ ἐν ἀρχῇ ὁδοῦ πόλεως, ἐπ᾽ ἀρχῆς ὁδοῦ διατάξεις τοῦ εἰσελθεῖν ῥομφαίαν ἐπὶ Ῥαββὰθ υἱῶν Ἀμμὼν καὶ ἐπὶ τὴν Ἰουδαίαν καὶ ἐπὶ Ἰερουσαλὴμ ἐν μέσῳ αὐτῆς.
- Hebrew (WLC) shown from Ezechiel 21:25
- דֶּ֣רֶךְ תָּשִׂ֔ים לָב֣וֹא חֶ֔רֶב אֵ֖ת רַבַּ֣ת בְּנֵֽי עַמּ֑וֹן וְאֶת יְהוּדָ֥ה בִירוּשָׁלִַ֖ם בְּצוּרָֽה
Haydock's commentary
Rabbath. They had formed a league with Sedecias, and Nabuchodonosor thought of punishing them first. (Haydock)
But they joined his forces, Jeremias xii. 6., and xxvii. 3.
From Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary, 1859, in the transcription made by Todd Easton and kept online by John Paul Wohlschied at johnblood.gitlab.io/haydock.