Ezekiel 17:18
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.
Context
This verse from Ezekiel Chapter 17 connects to 3 cross-references. The allegory of two eagles and a vine: Nebuchadnezzar the first eagle planted Israel as a vine; Zedekiah's appeal to Egypt (the second eagle) will be judged. But God himself will plant a tender twig on the high mountain — …
Other Translations
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.
And he despised the oath--to break covenant, And lo, he hath given his hand, And all these he hath done, he escapeth not.
For he put his oath on one side in letting the agreement be broken; and though he had given his hand to it, he did all these things; he will not get away safe.
Cross References
And all the princes, and the mighty men, and all the sons likewise of king David, submitted themselves unto Solomon …
Now be ye not stiffnecked, as your fathers were, but yield yourselves unto the Lord, and enter into his sanctuary, …
We have given the hand to the Egyptians, and to the Assyrians, to be satisfied with bread.