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Ezekiel 17 :: King James Version (KJV)

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Parable of Two Eagles and a Vine

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Eze 17:1 - And the word^H1697 of the LORD^H3068 came unto me, saying,^H559

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Eze 17:2 - Son^H1121 of man,^H120 put forth^H2330 a riddle,^H2420 and speak^H4911 a parable^H4912 unto the house^H1004 of Israel;^H3478

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Eze 17:3 - And say,^H559 Thus saith^H559 the Lord^H136 GOD;^H3069 A great^H1419 eagle^H5404 with great^H1419 wings,^H3671 longwinged,^H83^H750 full^H4392 of feathers,^H5133 which had divers colours,^H7553 came^H935 unto Lebanon,^H3844 and took^H3947 the highest branch^H6788 of the cedar:^H730

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Eze 17:4 - He cropped off^H6998 the top^H7218 of his young twigs,^H3242 and carried^H935 it into a land^H776 of traffick;^H3667 he set^H7760 it in a city^H5892 of merchants.^H7402

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Eze 17:5 - He took^H3947 also of the seed^H2233 of the land,^H776 and planted^H5414 it in a fruitful^H2233 field;^H7704 he placed^H3947 it by great^H7227 waters,^H4325 and set^H7760 it as a willow tree.^H6851

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Eze 17:6 - And it grew,^H6779 and became a spreading^H5628 vine^H1612 of low^H8217 stature,^H6967 whose branches^H1808 turned^H6437 toward him, and the roots^H8328 thereof were under him: so it became a vine,^H1612 and brought forth^H6213 branches,^H905 and shot^H7971 forth sprigs.^H6288

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Eze 17:7 - There was also another^H259 great^H1419 eagle^H5404 with great^H1419 wings^H3671 and many^H7227 feathers:^H5133 and, behold, this vine^H1612 did bend^H3719 her roots^H8328 toward him, and shot forth^H7971 her branches^H1808 toward him, that he might water^H8248 it by the furrows^H6170 of her plantation.^H4302

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Eze 17:8 - It was planted^H8362 in a good^H2896 soil^H7704 by great^H7227 waters,^H4325 that it might bring forth^H6213 branches,^H6057 and that it might bear^H5375 fruit,^H6529 that it might be a goodly^H155 vine.^H1612

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Eze 17:9 - Say^H559 thou, Thus saith^H559 the Lord^H136 GOD;^H3069 Shall it prosper?^H6743 shall he not pull up^H5423 the roots^H8328 thereof, and cut off^H7082 the fruit^H6529 thereof, that it wither?^H3001 it shall wither^H3001 in all the leaves^H2964 of her spring,^H6780 even without great^H1419 power^H2220 or many^H7227 people^H5971 to pluck it up^H5375 by the roots^H8328 thereof.

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Eze 17:10 - Yea, behold, being planted,^H8362 shall it prosper?^H6743 shall it not utterly^H3001 wither,^H3001 when the east^H6921 wind^H7307 toucheth^H5060 it? it shall wither^H3001 in the furrows^H6170 where it grew.^H6780

Zedekiah's Rebellion

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Eze 17:11 - Moreover the word^H1697 of the LORD^H3068 came unto me, saying,^H559

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Eze 17:12 - Say^H559 now to the rebellious^H4805 house,^H1004 Know^H3045 ye not what these things mean? tell^H559 them, Behold, the king^H4428 of Babylon^H894 is come^H935 to Jerusalem,^H3389 and hath taken^H3947 the king^H4428 thereof, and the princes^H8269 thereof, and led^H935 them with him to Babylon;^H894

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Eze 17:13 - And hath taken^H3947 of the king's^H4410 seed,^H2233 and made^H3772 a covenant^H1285 with him, and hath taken^H935 an oath^H423 of him: he hath also taken^H3947 the mighty^H352 of the land:^H776

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Eze 17:14 - That the kingdom^H4467 might be base,^H8217 that it might not lift itself up,^H5375 but that by keeping^H8104 of his covenant^H1285 it might stand.^H5975

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Eze 17:15 - But he rebelled^H4775 against him in sending^H7971 his ambassadors^H4397 into Egypt,^H4714 that they might give^H5414 him horses^H5483 and much^H7227 people.^H5971 Shall he prosper?^H6743 shall he escape^H4422 that doeth^H6213 such things? or shall he break^H6565 the covenant,^H1285 and be delivered?^H4422

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Eze 17:16 - As I live,^H2416 saith^H5002 the Lord^H136 GOD,^H3069 surely in the place^H4725 where the king^H4428 dwelleth that made him king,^H4427 whose oath^H423 he despised,^H959 and whose covenant^H1285 he brake,^H6565 even with him in the midst^H8432 of Babylon^H894 he shall die.^H4191

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Eze 17:17 - Neither shall Pharaoh^H6547 with his mighty^H1419 army^H2428 and great^H7227 company^H6951 make^H6213 for him in the war,^H4421 by casting up^H8210 mounts,^H5550 and building^H1129 forts,^H1785 to cut off^H3772 many^H7227 persons:^H5315

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Eze 17:18 - Seeing he despised^H959 the oath^H423 by breaking^H6565 the covenant,^H1285 when, lo, he had given^H5414 his hand,^H3027 and hath done^H6213 all these things, he shall not escape.^H4422

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Eze 17:19 - Therefore thus saith^H559 the Lord^H136 GOD;^H3069 As I live,^H2416 surely mine oath^H423 that he hath despised,^H959 and my covenant^H1285 that he hath broken,^H6331 even it will I recompense^H5414 upon his own head.^H7218

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Eze 17:20 - And I will spread^H6566 my net^H7568 upon him, and he shall be taken^H8610 in my snare,^H4686 and I will bring^H935 him to Babylon,^H894 and will plead^H8199 with him there for his trespass^H4603 that he hath trespassed^H4604 against me.

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Eze 17:21 - And all his fugitives^H4015 with all his bands^H102 shall fall^H5307 by the sword,^H2719 and they that remain^H7604 shall be scattered^H6566 toward all winds:^H7307 and ye shall know^H3045 that I the LORD^H3068 have spoken^H1696 it.

(cf. Eze 31:1–9 )

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Eze 17:22 - Thus saith^H559 the Lord^H136 GOD;^H3069 I will also take^H3947 of the highest branch^H6788 of the high^H7311 cedar,^H730 and will set^H5414 it; I will crop off^H6998 from the top^H7218 of his young twigs^H3127 a tender one,^H7390 and will plant^H8362 it upon an high^H1364 mountain^H2022 and eminent:^H8524

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Eze 17:23 - In the mountain^H2022 of the height^H4791 of Israel^H3478 will I plant^H8362 it: and it shall bring forth^H5375 boughs,^H6057 and bear^H6213 fruit,^H6529 and be a goodly^H117 cedar:^H730 and under it shall dwell^H7931 all fowl^H6833 of every wing;^H3671 in the shadow^H6738 of the branches^H1808 thereof shall they dwell.^H7931

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Eze 17:24 - And all the trees^H6086 of the field^H7704 shall know^H3045 that I the LORD^H3068 have brought down^H8213 the high^H1364 tree,^H6086 have exalted^H1361 the low^H8217 tree,^H6086 have dried^H3001 up the green^H3892 tree,^H6086 and have made the dry^H3002 tree^H6086 to flourish:^H6524 I the LORD^H3068 have spoken^H1696 and have done^H6213 it.

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The Authorized Version or King James Version (KJV), 1611, 1769.
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