Ezekiel 17:5

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • Isa 44:4 : 4 And they shall spring up as among the grass, as willows by the water courses.
  • Deut 8:7-9 : 7 For the LORD your God brings you into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and hills; 8 A land of wheat, and barley, and vines, and fig trees, and pomegranates; a land of olive oil, and honey; 9 A land where you shall eat bread without scarcity, you shall not lack anything in it; a land whose stones are iron, and out of whose hills you may dig copper.
  • 2 Kgs 24:17 : 17 And the king of Babylon made Mattaniah, his father's brother, king in his place, and changed his name to Zedekiah.
  • Isa 15:7 : 7 Therefore the abundance they have gotten, and that which they have stored up, they shall carry away to the brook of the willows.
  • Jer 37:1 : 1 And King Zedekiah, the son of Josiah, reigned instead of Coniah, the son of Jehoiakim, whom Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, made king in the land of Judah.
  • Ezek 17:13 : 13 And has taken of the king's seed and made a covenant with him, and has taken an oath from him: he has also taken the mighty of the land:
  • Ezek 19:11-12 : 11 And she had strong rods for scepters of those who bore rule, and her stature was exalted among the thick branches, and she appeared in her height with the multitude of her branches. 12 But she was plucked up in fury, she was cast down to the ground, and the east wind dried up her fruit; her strong rods were broken and withered; the fire consumed them.

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  • Ezek 17:6-10
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    6And 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 and brought forth branches and shot forth sprigs.

    7There was also another great eagle with great wings and many feathers: and, behold, this vine bent her roots toward him and shot forth her branches toward him, that he might water it by the furrows of her plantation.

    8It was planted in good soil by great waters, that it might bring forth branches and bear fruit, that it might be a goodly vine.

    9Say thus says the Lord GOD; Shall it prosper? Shall he not pull up its roots and cut off its fruit, that it withers? It shall wither in all the leaves of her spring, even without great power or many people to pluck it up by its roots.

    10Yes, behold, being planted, shall it prosper? Shall it not utterly wither when the east wind touches it? It shall wither in the furrows where it grew.

  • 4He cropped off the top of its young twigs and carried it into a land of trade; he set it in a city of merchants.

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    22Thus says the Lord GOD; I will also take of the highest branch of the high cedar and will set it; I will crop off from the top of its young twigs a tender one, and will plant it upon a high and prominent mountain:

    23In the mountain of the height of Israel will I plant it: and it shall bring forth boughs and bear fruit and be a goodly cedar: and under it shall dwell all birds of every wing; in the shadow of its branches shall they dwell.

    24And all the trees of the field shall know that I the LORD have brought down the high tree, have exalted the low tree, have dried up the green tree, and have made the dry tree flourish: I the LORD have spoken and have done it.

  • Ps 80:8-11
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    8You have brought a vine out of Egypt; you have cast out the nations, and planted it.

    9You prepared room before it, and caused it to take deep root, and it filled the land.

    10The hills were covered with the shadow of it, and its boughs were like the majestic cedars.

    11It sent out its boughs unto the sea, and its branches unto the river.

  • Isa 5:1-2
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    1Now I will sing to my beloved a song of my beloved concerning his vineyard. My beloved has a vineyard on a very fruitful hill:

    2And he fenced it, and removed its stones, and planted it with the choicest vine, and built a tower in the midst of it, and also made a winepress in it: and he expected it to bring forth grapes, but it brought forth wild grapes.

  • 8For he shall be as a tree planted by the waters, and that spreads out its roots by the river, and shall not see when heat comes, but its leaf shall be green; and shall not be anxious in the year of drought, nor cease from yielding fruit.

  • Ezek 31:4-7
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    4The waters made it great, the deep set it up on high with its rivers running around its plants, and sent out its little rivers to all the trees of the field.

    5Therefore its height was exalted above all the trees of the field, and its boughs were multiplied, and its branches became long because of the multitude of waters as it spread out.

    6All the birds of heaven made their nests in its boughs, and under its branches all the beasts of the field gave birth to their young, and under its shadow all great nations dwelt.

    7Thus it was beautiful in its greatness, in the length of its branches, for its root was by great waters.

  • 15And the vineyard which your right hand has planted, and the branch that you made strong for yourself.

  • 6Like valleys they spread out, like gardens by the riverside, like trees of aloes which the LORD has planted, and like cedar trees beside the waters.

  • 14He cuts down cedars, and takes the cypress and the oak, which he strengthens for himself among the trees of the forest: he plants an ash, and the rain nourishes it.

  • Job 14:8-9
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    8Though its root grows old in the earth, and its stump dies in the ground;

    9Yet through the scent of water it will bud and bring forth branches like a plant.

  • 19I will plant in the wilderness the cedar, the shittah tree, and the myrtle, and the oil tree; I will set in the desert the fir tree, and the pine, and the box tree together:

  • 21Yet I had planted you a noble vine, wholly a right seed: how then have you turned into the degenerate plant of a strange vine to me?

  • Hos 14:5-7
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    5I will be as the dew to Israel: he shall grow as the lily, and strike his roots as Lebanon.

    6His branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the olive tree, and his fragrance as Lebanon.

    7Those who dwell under his shadow shall return; they shall revive as the grain, and grow as the vine: the scent thereof shall be as the wine of Lebanon.

  • 6Those who come from Jacob shall take root: Israel shall blossom and bud, and fill the face of the world with fruit.

  • 5For before the harvest, when the bud is perfect, and the sour grape is ripening in the flower, he shall both cut off the sprigs with pruning hooks, and take away and cut down the branches.

  • 16The trees of the LORD are full of sap; the cedars of Lebanon, which He has planted;

  • 5You shall yet plant vineyards upon the mountains of Samaria: the planters shall plant, and shall eat them as common things.

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    3He shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that brings forth its fruit in its season; its leaf also shall not wither, and whatever he does shall prosper.

  • Job 8:16-17
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    16He is green before the sun, and his branch shoots forth in his garden.

    17His roots are wrapped around the heap, and sees the place of stones.

  • 2Son of man, what is the vine tree more than any tree, or than a branch among the trees of the forest?

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    10Your mother is like a vine in your blood, planted by the waters; she was fruitful and full of branches because of many waters.

    11And she had strong rods for scepters of those who bore rule, and her stature was exalted among the thick branches, and she appeared in her height with the multitude of her branches.

  • Isa 17:10-11
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    10Because you have forgotten the God of your salvation, and have not been mindful of the rock of your strength, therefore you shall plant pleasant plants, and set them with strange slips:

    11In the day you shall make your plant to grow, and in the morning you shall make your seed to flourish: but the harvest shall be a heap in the day of grief and desperate sorrow.

  • 9I made it beautiful by the multitude of its branches, so that all the trees of Eden, that were in the garden of God, envied it.

  • 13And now she is planted in the wilderness, in a dry and thirsty land.

  • 11The tree grew and was strong, and its height reached unto heaven, and its sight to the end of all the earth.

  • 16The LORD called your name, A green olive tree, lovely and of good fruit: with the noise of a great tumult he has kindled fire upon it, and its branches are broken.

  • 15And I will plant them upon their land, and they shall no more be pulled up out of their land which I have given them, says the LORD your God.

  • 5I made gardens and orchards for myself, and I planted all kinds of fruit trees in them.

  • 32but when it is sown, it grows up and becomes greater than all herbs, and shoots out large branches, so that the birds of the air may nest under its shade.

  • 4And they shall spring up as among the grass, as willows by the water courses.