Verse 8
Ezekiel 17:8
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
8
It was planted in a good ground upon many waters, that it might bring forth branches, and bear fruit, that it might become a large vine.
Original Language Text
hebrew
אֶל שָׂ֥דֶה טּ֛וֹב אֶל מַ֥יִם רַבִּ֖ים הִ֣יא שְׁתוּלָ֑ה לַ/עֲשׂ֤וֹת עָנָף֙ וְ/לָ/שֵׂ֣את פֶּ֔רִי לִ/הְי֖וֹת לְ/גֶ֥פֶן אַדָּֽרֶת
English Translation
She is planted in a good field by abundant waters to produce a branch and to bear fruit to be a glorious vine.
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Chapter 17 Context
1
And the word of the Lord came to me, saying:
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Son of man, put forth a riddle, and speak a parable to the house of Israel,
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And say: Thus saith the Lord God (Elohim): A large eagle with great wings, long-limbed, full of feat...
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He cropped off the top of the twigs thereof: and carried it away into the land of Chanaan, and he se...
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And he took of the seed of the land, and put it in the ground for seed, that it might take a firm ro...
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And it sprung up and grew into a spreading vine of low stature, and the branches thereof looked towa...
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And there was another large eagle, with great wings, and many feathers: and behold this vine, bendin...
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It was planted in a good ground upon many waters, that it might bring forth branches, and bear fruit...
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Say thou: Thus saith the Lord God (Elohim): Shall it prosper then? shall he not pull up the roots th...
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Behold, it is planted: shall it prosper then? shall it not be dried up when the burning wind shall t...
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11
And the word of the Lord came to me, saying:
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12
Say to the provoking house: Know you not what these things mean? Tell them: Behold the king of Babyl...
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And he shall take one of the king's seed, and make a covenant with him, and take an oath of him. Yea...
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That it may be a low kingdom and not lift itself up, but keep his covenant, and observe it.
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But he hath revolted from him and sent ambassadors to Egypt, that it might give him horses, and much...
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As I live, saith the Lord God (Elohim): In the place where the king dwelleth that made him king, who...
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17
And not with a great army, nor with much people shall Pharao fight against him: when he shall cast u...
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For he had despised the oath, breaking his covenant, and behold he hath given his hand: and having d...
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Therefore thus saith the Lord God (Elohim): As I live, I will lay upon his head the oath he hath des...
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And I will spread my net over him, and he shall be taken in my net: and I will bring him into Babylo...
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And all his fugitives with all his bands shall fall by the sword: and the residue shall be scattered...
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Thus saith the Lord God (Elohim): I myself will take of the marrow of the high cedar, and will set i...
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On the high mountains of Israel will I plant it, and it shall shoot forth into branches, and shall b...
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And all the trees of the country shall know that I the Lord have brought down the high tree, and exa...
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