Verse 22

Ezekiel 17:22

Bible in Basic English

22 This is what the Lord has said: Further, I will take the highest top of the cedar and put it in the earth; cutting off from the highest of his young branches a soft one, I will have it planted on a high and great mountain;
Original Language Text
hebrew
כֹּ֤ה אָמַר֙ אֲדֹנָ֣/י יְהוִ֔ה וְ/לָקַ֣חְתִּי אָ֗נִי מִ/צַּמֶּ֧רֶת הָ/אֶ֛רֶז הָ/רָמָ֖ה וְ/נָתָ֑תִּי מֵ/רֹ֤אשׁ יֹֽנְקוֹתָי/ו֙ רַ֣ךְ אֶקְטֹ֔ף וְ/שָׁתַ֣לְתִּי אָ֔נִי עַ֥ל הַר גָּבֹ֖הַ וְ/תָלֽוּל
English Translation
Thus says my Lord, the Lord: I will take from the top of the cedar, from the lofty branch, and I will plant it on a high and elevated mountain.
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Chapter 17 Context
1 And the word of the Lord came to me, saying, Focus ↗
2 Son of man, give out a dark saying, and make a comparison for the children of Israel, Focus ↗
3 And say, This is what the Lord has said: A great eagle with great wings, full of long feathers of di... Focus ↗
4 Biting off the highest of its young branches, he took it to the land of Canaan, and put it in a town... Focus ↗
5 And he took some of the seed of the land, planting it in fertile earth, placing it by great waters;... Focus ↗
6 And its growth went on and it became a vine, low and widely stretching, whose branches were turned t... Focus ↗
7 And there was another eagle with great wings and thick feathers: and now this vine, pushing out its... Focus ↗
8 He had it planted in a good field by great waters so that it might put out branches and have fruit a... Focus ↗
9 Say, This is what the Lord has said: Will it do well? will he not have its roots pulled up and its b... Focus ↗
10 And if it is planted will it do well? will it not become quite dry at the touch of the east wind, dr... Focus ↗
11 Then the word of the Lord came to me, saying, Focus ↗
12 Say now to this uncontrolled people, Are these things not clear to you? Say to them, See, the king o... Focus ↗
13 And he took one of the sons of the king and made an agreement with him; and he put him under an oath... Focus ↗
14 So that the kingdom might be made low with no power of lifting itself up, but might keep his agreeme... Focus ↗
15 But he went against his authority in sending representatives to Egypt to get from them horses and a... Focus ↗
16 By my life, says the Lord, truly in the place of the king who made him king, whose oath he put on on... Focus ↗
17 And Pharaoh with his strong army and great forces will be no help to him in the war, when they put u... Focus ↗
18 For he put his oath on one side in letting the agreement be broken; and though he had given his hand... Focus ↗
19 And so the Lord has said, By my life, truly, for my oath which he put on one side, and my agreement... Focus ↗
20 My net will be stretched out over him, and he will be taken in my cords, and I will send him to Baby... Focus ↗
21 All his best fighting-men will be put to the sword, and the rest will be sent away to every wind: an... Focus ↗
22 This is what the Lord has said: Further, I will take the highest top of the cedar and put it in the...
23 It will be planted on the high mountain of Israel: it will put out branches and have fruit and be a... Focus ↗
24 And it will be clear to all the trees of the field that I the Lord have made low the high tree and m... Focus ↗