New American Standard Bible 2020
Ezekiel 17:3-5
31sayingH559, ‘ThisH3541 isH3541 whatH3541 the LordH136 2GodH3068 saysH559: “A greatH1419 34eagleH5404 with 5greatH1419 wingsH3671, longH750 pinionsH83, and a fullH4392 plumageH5133 of manyH7553 colorsH7553 cameH935 to 67LebanonH3844 and tookH3947 away the topH6788 of the 8cedarH730.
4He brokeH6998 offH6998 the 9topmostH7218 of its youngH3242 twigsH3242 and broughtH935 it to a landH776 of merchantsH3667; he setH7760 it in a 10cityH5892 of tradersH7402.
5He also tookH3947 11from the seedH2233 of the landH776 and plantedH5414 12it in 1314fertileH2233 soilH7704, a 15meadowH6985 besideH5921 abundantH7227 watersH4325; he setH7760 it like a 16willowH6851.
Notes
- 1. Ezekiel 17:3 Lit and you shall say ↩
- 2. Ezekiel 17:3 Heb YHWH, usually rendered Lord, and so throughout the ch ↩
- 3. Ezekiel 17:3 I.e., Nebuchadnezzar ↩
- 4. Ezekiel 17:3 Jer 48:40; Ezek 17:12; Hos 8:1 ↩
- 5. Ezekiel 17:3 Dan 4:22 ↩
- 6. Ezekiel 17:3 I.e., Jerusalem ↩
- 7. Ezekiel 17:3 Jer 22:23 ↩
- 8. Ezekiel 17:3 I.e., the line of David ↩
- 9. Ezekiel 17:4 I.e., King Jehoiachin and the leaders ↩
- 10. Ezekiel 17:4 I.e., Babylon ↩
- 11. Ezekiel 17:5 I.e., Zedekiah ↩
- 12. Ezekiel 17:5 I.e., Zedekiah ↩
- 13. Ezekiel 17:5 Lit a field of seed ↩
- 14. Ezekiel 17:5 Deut 8:7-9 ↩
- 15. Ezekiel 17:5 Or plant ↩
- 16. Ezekiel 17:5 Is 44:4 ↩
Commentaries on Ezekiel 17
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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