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Ezekiel 17:21 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" All his fugitives in all his bands will fall by the sword, and those who remain will be scattered toward every wind. Then you will know that I, the LORD, have spoken it.’ "

Ezekiel 17:21

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19 “Therefore the Lord GOD says: ‘As I live, I will surely bring on his own head my oath that he has despised and my covenant that he has broken.

20 I will spread my net on him, and he will be taken in my snare. I will bring him to Babylon, and will enter into judgment with him there for his trespass that he has trespassed against me.

21 All his fugitives in all his bands will fall by the sword, and those who remain will be scattered toward every wind. Then you will know that I, the LORD, have spoken it.’

22 “The Lord GOD says: ‘I will also take some of the lofty top of the cedar, and will plant 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.

23 I will plant it in the mountain of the height of Israel; and it will produce boughs, and bear fruit, and be a good cedar. Birds of every kind will dwell in the shade of its branches.

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From This Chapter

Ezekiel 17:1

"The LORD’s word came to me, saying,"

Ezekiel 17:2

"“Son of man, tell a riddle, and speak a parable to the house of Israel;"

Ezekiel 17:3

"and say, ‘The Lord GOD says: “A great eagle with great wings and long feathers, full of feathers which had various colors, came to Lebanon and took the top of the cedar."

Ezekiel 17:4

"He cropped off the topmost of its young twigs, and carried it to a land of traffic. He planted it in a city of merchants."

Ezekiel 17:5

"“‘“He also took some of the seed of the land and planted it in fruitful soil. He placed it beside many waters. He set it as a willow tree."

Ezekiel 17:6

"It grew and became a spreading vine of low stature, whose branches turned toward him, and its roots were under him. So it became a vine, produced branches, and shot out sprigs."

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