Ezekiel 17:3
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:
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
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:
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,
And say, This is what the Lord has said: A great eagle with great wings, full of long feathers of different colours, came to Lebanon, and took the top of the cedar:
Cross References
The Lord shall bring a nation against thee from far, from the end of the earth, as swift as the …
At that time the servants of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came up against Jerusalem, and the city was besieged.
And all the men of might, even seven thousand, and craftsmen and smiths a thousand, all that were strong and …
Jehoiachin was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned three months and ten days in Jerusalem: …
And when the year was expired, king Nebuchadnezzar sent, and brought him to Babylon, with the goodly vessels of the …
Behold, he shall come up as clouds, and his chariots shall be as a whirlwind: his horses are swifter than …
O inhabitant of Lebanon, that makest thy nest in the cedars, how gracious shalt thou be when pangs come upon …
Is this man Coniah a despised broken idol? is he a vessel wherein is no pleasure? wherefore are they cast …
The Lord shewed me, and, behold, two baskets of figs were set before the temple of the Lord, after that …
For thus saith the Lord; Behold, he shall fly as an eagle, and shall spread his wings over Moab.