23 Until an arrow pierces through his liver;
As a (A)bird hurries to the snare,
So he does not know that it will cost him his life.

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23     till an arrow pierces(A) his liver,
like a bird darting into a snare,
    little knowing it will cost him his life.(B)

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23 Till a dart strike through his liver; as a bird hasteth to the snare, and knoweth not that it is for his life.

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18 and say, ‘This is what the Lord God says: “Woe to the women who sew magic bands on [a]all wrists and make veils for the heads of persons of every stature to (A)capture souls! Will you capture the souls of My people, but keep the souls of others alive for yourselves?

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 13:18 Lit all joints of the hand; MT of my hands

18 and say, ‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says: Woe to the women who sew magic charms on all their wrists and make veils of various lengths for their heads in order to ensnare people. Will you ensnare the lives of my people but preserve your own?

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18 And say, Thus saith the Lord God; Woe to the women that sew pillows to all armholes, and make kerchiefs upon the head of every stature to hunt souls! Will ye hunt the souls of my people, and will ye save the souls alive that come unto you?

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