The art Bible, comprising the Old and new Testaments : with numerous illustrations . r:and I willgive themunto theefor daugh-ters, butnot by thy covenant. 62 And I will establish my covenant withthee; and thou shalt know that I am the Lord: 63 That thou mayest remember, and be con-founded, and never open thy mouth anymore because of thy shame, when I am paci-fied toward thee for all that thou hast clone,saith the Lord God. CHAPTER 17. 1 Under the parable of two eagles and a vine, 11 isshelved Gods judgment uj)on Zedekiah for revolt-ing from Babylon to Egypt. 22 God i^royniseth tol)lant a high
The art Bible, comprising the Old and new Testaments : with numerous illustrations . r:and I willgive themunto theefor daugh-ters, butnot by thy covenant. 62 And I will establish my covenant withthee; and thou shalt know that I am the Lord: 63 That thou mayest remember, and be con-founded, and never open thy mouth anymore because of thy shame, when I am paci-fied toward thee for all that thou hast clone,saith the Lord God. CHAPTER 17. 1 Under the parable of two eagles and a vine, 11 isshelved Gods judgment uj)on Zedekiah for revolt-ing from Babylon to Egypt. 22 God i^royniseth tol)lant a high cedar. AND the word of the Lord came unto me,. saying, 2 Son of man, put forth a riddle, and speaka parable unto the house of Israel; 3 And say. Thus saith the Lord God; Agreat eagle with great wings, long-winged,full of feathers, which had divers colours,came unto Lebanon, and took the highestbranch of the cedar: 4 He cropped off the top of his young twigs,and carried it into a land of traflick; he setit in a citv of merchants. 906 EZEKIEL 17. Parable of the eagles and the A great eagle . . came unto Lebanon, and took thehighest branch of the cedar.—Ezek. xvii, 3. 5 He took also of the seed of the land, andi:)lanted it in a fruitful field; he placed it bygreat waters, and set it as a willow-tree. 6 And it grew, and became a spreading vineof low stature, whose branches turned to-ward him, and the roots thereof wexe underhim: so it l^ecame a vine, and brought forthbranches, and shot forth sprigs. 7 There was also another great eagle withgreat wings and many feathers : and, behold,this vine did bend her roots toward him,and shot forth her branches toward him,that he might water it by the furrows of heri:)lantation. 8 It was planted in a good soil by greatwaters, that it might bring forth branches,and that it might bear fruit, that it mightbe a goodly vine. 9 Say thou. Thus saith the Lord God;Shall it prosper? shall he not pull up theroots thereof, and cut off the fruit t
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