Ezek.17.5

Ezekiel 17:5

KJV GOD

He took also of the seed of the land, and planted it in a fruitful field; he placed it by great waters, and set it as a willow tree.

The Parable of Two Eagles and a Vine

Cross References

Deuteronomy 8:7

KJV

For the Lord thy God bringeth thee into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and hills;

Remember the LORD Your God

Isaiah 44:4

KJV GOD

And they shall spring up as among the grass, as willows by the water courses.

The LORD Has Chosen Israel

The Blessings of Israel

Jeremiah 12:2

KJV

Thou hast planted them, yea, they have taken root: they grow, yea, they bring forth fruit: thou art near in their mouth, and far from their reins.

The Prosperity of the Wicked

Ezekiel 17:4

KJV GOD

He cropped off the top of his young twigs, and carried it into a land of traffick; he set it in a city of merchants.

The Parable of Two Eagles and a Vine

Ezekiel 17:6

KJV GOD

And it grew, and became a spreading vine of low stature, whose branches turned toward him, and the roots thereof were under him: so it became a vine, and brought forth branches, and shot forth sprigs.

The Parable of Two Eagles and a Vine

Ezekiel 17:13

KJV GOD

And hath taken of the king’s seed, and made a covenant with him, and hath taken an oath of him: he hath also taken the mighty of the land:

The Parable Explained

Ezekiel 31:4

KJV GOD

The waters made him great, the deep set him up on high with her rivers running round about his plants, and sent out her little rivers unto all the trees of the field.

Egypt Will Fall like Assyria

Ezekiel 31:5

KJV GOD

Therefore his height was exalted above all the trees of the field, and his boughs were multiplied, and his branches became long because of the multitude of waters, when he shot forth.