Verse 15
Ezekiel 17:15
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
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But he hath revolted from him and sent ambassadors to Egypt, that it might give him horses, and much people. And shall he that hath done thus prosper, or be saved? and shall he escape that hath broken the covenant?
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יִּמְרָד בּ֗/וֹ לִ/שְׁלֹ֤חַ מַלְאָכָי/ו֙ מִצְרַ֔יִם לָֽ/תֶת ל֥/וֹ סוּסִ֖ים וְ/עַם רָ֑ב הֲ/יִצְלָ֤ח הֲ/יִמָּלֵט֙ הָ/עֹשֵׂ֣ה אֵ֔לֶּה וְ/הֵפֵ֥ר בְּרִ֖ית וְ/נִמְלָֽט
English Translation
And he rebelled against him to send my messengers to Egypt to give him horses and a great people. Will he escape? Will he be delivered, the one who does these things and breaks the covenant and is rescued?
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Chapter 17 Context
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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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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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And the word of the Lord came to me, saying:
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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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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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