Ezekiel 17:22
Thus saith 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 his young twigs a tender one, and will plant it upon an high mountain and eminent:
Context
This verse from Ezekiel Chapter 17 connects to 10 cross-references. The allegory of two eagles and a vine: Nebuchadnezzar the first eagle planted Israel as a vine; Zedekiah's appeal to Egypt (the second eagle) will be judged. But God himself will plant a tender twig on the high mountain — …
Other Translations
Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: I will also take of the lofty top of the cedar, and will set it; I will crop off from the topmost of its young twigs a tender one, and I will plant it upon a high and lofty mountain:
Thus said the Lord Jehovah: I have taken of the foliage of the high cedar, And I have set <FI>it<Fi> , From the top of its tender shoots a tender one I crop, And I--I have planted <FI>it<Fi> on a mountain high and lofty.
This is what the Lord has said: Further, I will take the highest top of the cedar and put it in the earth; cutting off from the highest of his young branches a soft one, I will have it planted on a high and great mountain;
Cross References
Yet have I set my king upon my holy hill of Zion.
There shall be an handful of corn in the earth upon the top of the mountains; the fruit thereof shall …
And the vineyard which thy right hand hath planted, and the branch that thou madest strong for thyself.
And it shall come to pass in the last days, that the mountain of the Lord’s house shall be established …
And many people shall go and say, Come ye, and let us go up to the mountain of the Lord, …
In that day shall the branch of the Lord be beautiful and glorious, and the fruit of the earth shall …
And there shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse, and a Branch shall grow out of …
And righteousness shall be the girdle of his loins, and faithfulness the girdle of his reins.
For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground: …
Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, that I will raise unto David a righteous Branch, and a King shall …