耶利米书 11:16
The Lord called thy name, A green olive tree, fair, and of goodly fruit: with the noise of a great tumult he hath kindled fire upon it, and the branches of it are broken.
Context
This verse from 耶利米书 Chapter 11 connects to 10 cross-references. 西罗非哈女儿们的婚姻问题：她们只能嫁给父族中的人，以免土地从一支派转移到另一支派。这是约旦河对岸颁布的最后诫命。
其他译本
Jehovah called thy name, A green olive-tree, fair with goodly fruit: with the noise of a great tumult he hath kindled fire upon it, and the branches of it are broken.
`An olive, green, fair, of goodly fruit,' Hath Jehovah called thy name, At the noise of a great tumult He hath kindled fire against it, And broken have been its thin branches.
You had been named by the Lord, A branching olive-tree, fair with beautiful fruit: with the noise of a great rushing he has put it on fire and its branches are broken.
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