Verse 4

Ezekiel 17:4

Young's Literal Translation

4 The top of its tender twigs it hath cropped, And it bringeth it in to the land of Canaan. In a city of merchants it hath placed it.

Original Language Text

hebrew

אֵ֛ת רֹ֥אשׁ יְנִֽיקוֹתָ֖י/ו קָטָ֑ף וַ/יְבִיאֵ֨/הוּ֙ אֶל אֶ֣רֶץ כְּנַ֔עַן בְּ/עִ֥יר רֹכְלִ֖ים שָׂמֽ/וֹ

English Translation

He took the head of the young goats and brought it to the land of Canaan in the city of traders.

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Chapter 17 Context

1 And there is a word of Jehovah unto me, saying, Focus ↗

2 'Son of man, put forth a riddle, and use a simile unto the house of Israel, Focus ↗

3 and thou hast said: Thus said the Lord Jehovah: The great eagle, great-winged, long-pinioned, Full o... Focus ↗

4 The top of its tender twigs it hath cropped, And it bringeth it in to the land of Canaan. In a city...

5 And it taketh of the seed of the land, And doth put it in a field of seed, To take by many waters, I... Focus ↗

6 And it springeth up, and becometh a spreading vine, humble of stature, To turn its thin shoots towar... Focus ↗

7 And there is another great eagle, Great-winged, and abounding with feathers, And lo, this vine hath... Focus ↗

8 On a good field, by many waters, it is planted, To make branches, and to bear fruit, To be for an go... Focus ↗

9 Say: Thus said the Lord Jehovah: It prospereth -- its roots doth he not draw out, And its fruit cut... Focus ↗

10 And lo, the planted thing -- doth it prosper? When come against it doth the east wind, Doth it not u... Focus ↗

11 And there is a word of Jehovah unto me, saying: Focus ↗

12 'Say, I pray thee, to the rebellious house, Have ye not known what these [are]? Say, Lo, come hath t... Focus ↗

13 And he taketh of the seed of the kingdom, And maketh with him a covenant, And bringeth him in to an... Focus ↗

14 That the kingdom may be humble, That it may not lift itself up, To keep his covenant -- that it may... Focus ↗

15 And he rebelleth against him, To send his messengers to Egypt, To give to him horses, and much peopl... Focus ↗

16 I live -- an affirmation of the Lord Jehovah, Doth he not -- in the place of the king who is causing... Focus ↗

17 And not with a great force, and with a numerous assembly, Doth Pharaoh maintain him in battle, By po... Focus ↗

18 And he despised the oath -- to break covenant, And lo, he hath given his hand, And all these he hath... Focus ↗

19 Therefore, thus said the Lord Jehovah: I live -- Mine oath that he hath despised, And My covenant th... Focus ↗

20 And I have spread out for him My snare, And he hath been caught in My net, And I have brought him in... Focus ↗

21 And all his fugitives, with all his bands, By sword do fall, and those remaining, To every wind they... Focus ↗

22 Thus said the Lord Jehovah: I have taken of the foliage of the high cedar, And I have set [it], From... Focus ↗

23 In a mountain -- the high place of Israel, I plant it, And it hath borne boughs, and yielded fruit,... Focus ↗

24 And known have all trees of the field That I, Jehovah, have made low the high tree, I have set on hi... Focus ↗

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