Two eagles and the vine
Ezekiel 17:1–10The cedar’s top · A low vine · Roots bend toward another eagle
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First eagle takes
the cedar’s topmost twig
Ezekiel 17:1–4
and say, ‘The Lord Yahweh says: “A great eagle with great wings and long feathers, full of feathers which had various colors, came to Lebanon and… v3 · WEB
In the commentary The Two Eagles and the Tender Twig -
2
Seed becomes
a low spreading vine
Ezekiel 17:5–6
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… v6 · WEB
In the commentary The Two Eagles and the Tender Twig -
3
The vine bends
toward a second eagle
Ezekiel 17:7–8
“‘“There was also another great eagle with great wings and many feathers. Behold, this vine bent its roots toward him, and shot out its branches… v7 · WEB
In the commentary The Two Eagles and the Tender Twig -
4
Uprooted and withered
by the east wind
Ezekiel 17:9–10
Yes, behold, being planted, will it prosper? Won’t it utterly wither when the east wind touches it? It will wither in the ground where it grew.”’” v10 · WEB
In the commentary The Two Eagles and the Tender Twig