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Ezekiel 17 :: Hebrew Names Version (HNV)

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:1 - The word of the LORD came to me, saying,
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:2 - Son of man, put forth a riddle, and speak a parable to the house of Yisra'el;
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:3 - and say, Thus says the Lord GOD: A great eagle with great wings and long feathers, full of feathers, which had various colors, came to Levanon, and took the top of the cedar:
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:4 - he cropped off the topmost of the young twigs of it, and carried it to a land of traffic; he set it in a city of merchants.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:5 - He took also of the seed of the land, and planted it in a fruitful soil; he placed it beside many waters; he set it as a willow tree.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:6 - It grew, and became a spreading vine of low stature, whose branches turned toward him, and the roots of it were under him: so it became a vine, and brought forth branches, and shot forth sprigs.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:7 - There was also another great eagle with great wings and many feathers: and, behold, this vine did bend its roots toward him, and shot forth its branches toward him, from the beds of its plantation, that he might water it.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:8 - It was planted in a good soil by many waters, that it might bring forth branches, and that it might bear fruit, that it might be a goodly vine.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:9 - Say you, Thus says the Lord GOD: Shall it prosper? shall he not pull up the roots of it, and cut off the fruit of it, that it may wither; that all its fresh springing leaves may wither? and not by a strong arm or much people can it be raised from the roots of it.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:10 - Yes, behold, being planted, shall it prosper? shall it not utterly wither, when the east wind touches it? it shall wither in the beds where it grew.

Zedekiah's Rebellion

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:11 - Moreover the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:12 - Say now to the rebellious house, Don't you know what these things mean? tell them, Behold, the king of Bavel came to Yerushalayim, and took the king of it, and the princes of it, and brought them to him to Bavel:
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:13 - and he took of the seed royal, and made a covenant with him; he also brought him under an oath, and took away the mighty of the land;
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:14 - that the kingdom might be base, that it might not lift itself up, but that by keeping his covenant it might stand.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:15 - But he rebelled against him in sending his ambassadors into Mitzrayim, that they might give him horses and much people. Shall he prosper? shall he escape who does such things? shall he break the covenant, and yet escape?
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:16 - As I live, says the Lord GOD, surely in the place where the king dwells who made him king, whose oath he despised, and whose covenant he broke, even with him in the midst of Bavel he shall die.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:17 - Neither shall Par`oh with his mighty army and great company help him in the war, when they cast up mounds and build forts, to cut off many persons.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:18 - For he has despised the oath by breaking the covenant; and behold, he had given his hand, and yet has done all these things; he shall not escape.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:19 - Therefore thus says the Lord GOD: As I live, surely my oath that he has despised, and my covenant that he has broken, I will even bring it on his own head.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:20 - I will spread my net on him, and he shall be taken in my snare, and I will bring him to Bavel, and will enter into judgment with him there for his trespass that he has trespassed against me.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:21 - All his fugitives in all his bands shall fall by the sword, and those who remain shall be scattered toward every wind: and you shall know that I, the LORD, have spoken it.
(cf. Eze 31:1–9 )
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:22 - Thus says the Lord GOD: I will also take of the lofty top of the cedar, and will set it; I will crop off from the topmost of its young twigs a tender one, and I will plant it on a high and lofty mountain:
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:23 - in the mountain of the height of Yisra'el will I plant it; and it shall bring forth boughs, and bear fruit, and be a goodly cedar: and under it shall dwell all birds of every wing; in the shade of the branches of it shall they dwell.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:24 - All the trees of the field shall know that I, the LORD, have brought down the high tree, have exalted the low tree, have dried up the green tree, and have made the dry tree to flourish; I, the LORD, have spoken and have done it.
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