Ezekiel 17:3 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And say, Thus saith the Lord God; A great eagle with great wings, longwinged, full of feathers, which had divers colours, came unto Lebanon, and took the highest branch of the cedar:”
Ezekiel 17:3 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Ezekiel 17:3 in 6 Bible Translations
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Ezekiel 17:3 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“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 took the top of the cedar.”
Ezekiel 17:3 — World English Bible
Ezekiel 17:3 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“and say, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: A great eagle with great wings and long pinions, full of feathers, which had divers colors, came unto Lebanon, and took the top of the cedar: ”
Ezekiel 17:3 — American Standard Version
Ezekiel 17:3 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and thou hast said: Thus said the Lord Jehovah: The great eagle, great-winged, long-pinioned, Full of feathers, that hath diverse colours, Hath come in unto Lebanon, And it taketh the foliage of the cedar,”
Ezekiel 17:3 — Young's Literal Translation
Ezekiel 17:3 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“and say, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: A great eagle with great wings, long-pinioned, full of feathers, which was of divers colours, came unto Lebanon, and took the highest branch of the cedar. ”
Ezekiel 17:3 — Darby Translation
Ezekiel 17:3 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And say, Thus saith the Lord God, The great eagle with great wings, and long wings, and ful of fethers, which had diuers colours, came vnto Lebanon, and tooke the highest branch of the cedar,”
Ezekiel 17:3 — Geneva Bible
Ezekiel 17:3 in Context — Ezekiel 17
1 And the word of the Lord came unto me, saying,
2 Son of man, put forth a riddle, and speak a parable unto the house of Israel;
3 And say, Thus saith the Lord God; A great eagle with great wings, longwinged, full of feathers, which had divers colours, came unto Lebanon, and took the highest branch of the cedar:
4 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.
5 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.
What Does Ezekiel 17:3 Mean?
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