Matthew Poole and continuators on Ezekiel 21:23

23 And it shall be unto them as a false divination in their sight to them that have sworn oaths: but he will call to remembrance the iniquity , that they may be taken.

The Jews who shall, either not believe, that Nebuchadnezzar did so consult, or else that 'tis a vain, false and lying divination, which will delude him, that believes it, but never hurt them who deride it.

Zedekiah his Princes, and Nobles who swore Allegiance to the King of Babylon first, and afterward conspired with Egypt, and by new, and contrary oathes perjured themselves, provokt, as well as dishonoured God, and enraged Nebuchadnezzar to revenge their perfidiousness, these perjured persons will contemn all predictions of the Prophet, and all the preparations of the King of Babylon.

Nebuchadnezzar.

Will think on, and throughly weigh, and impart it also to his Council, as the ground of his War.

The great wickedness of their perjury, and rebellion.

Both Zedekiah, and the Jews with him may be subdued, taken Captives, and the Kingdom overthrown, the City burnt, and they sent into Babylon.

Marginal references: Or, for the oaths made unto them.