Ezekiel 17:14-16

Lexham English Bible

¹⁴ so that they would be a humble kingdom and not lift itself up to keep his covenant in order for it to stand.^{[a] 15} But he rebelled against him by sending his messengers to Egypt to give to him horses and a large army. Will he succeed? Will he escape doing these things, and can he break the covenant and escape? ¹⁶ As I live,’^[b] declares^[c] the Lord Yahweh, ‘surely^[d] in the place of the king who made^[e] him king, who despised his oath and who broke his covenant with him—in the midst of Babylon he will die.