Ezekiel 17:3-10

A great.Nebuchadnezzar, so called from his towering ambition and rapaciousness.

7,12-21; De 28:49; Jer 4:13; 48:40; 49:16; La 4:19; Ho 8:1; Mt 24:28

great wings.Extensive empire, both in length and breadth.

Da 2:38; 4:22; 7:4

full.Numerous subjects, of various nations, and of different languages and manners.

divers colours. Heb. embroidering. came.Came against Judah and Jerusalem.

12; 2Ki 24:10-16; 2Ch 36:9,10; Jer 22:23-28; 24:1

the highest.Jeconiah, whom he took captive to Babylon.

the cedar.The royal and ancient family of David.

the top.The princes of Judah.

into.

Isa 43:14; 47:15; Jer 51:13; Re 18:3,11-19

a land. Chaldea. a city.Babylon, which by means of the Euphrates and Tigris, had communications with the richest and most distant nations.

the seed.Zedekiah, brother to Jeconiah.

13; 2Ki 24:17; Jer 37:1

planted it in a fruitful field. Heb. put it in a field ofseed. Made him king of Judea.

De 8:7-9

he placed.Made him dependent on Babylon, the city of great waters, as the willow is on humidity.

19:11,12; Isa 15:7; 44:4

it grew.

14; Pr 16:18,19

whose.The Jewish state had then no height of dominion; and Zedekiah was wholly dependent on Nebuchadnezzar.

another.Pharaoh-hophra, or Apries, king of Egypt.

15; 2Ki 24:20; 2Ch 26:13; Jer 37:5-7

did bend.Looked to him for support, in his intended rebellion.

soil. Heb. field.

5,6

and that.Though he was dependent on Babylon, yet he was in such a situation as would have enabled him to reign in credit, and be useful to his people.

Shall it.Shall he succeed in casting off the yoke of the king of Babylon, to whom he had sworn fealty?

10,15-17; Nu 14:41; 2Ch 13:12; 20:20; Isa 8:9,10; 30:1-7; 31:1-3

Jer 32:5

shall he.He shall come and dethrone him, and carry him captive.

2Ki 25:4-7; Jer 21:4-7; 24:8-10; 29:4-7; 52:7-11

the fruit.The children of Zedekiah.

even.

Jer 37:10

shall it.

19:12-14; Ho 12:1; 13:15; Mt 21:19; Mr 11:20; Joh 15:6; Jude 1:12

Ezekiel 17:22-24

highest.

34:29; Ps 80:15; Isa 4:2; 11:1-5; Jer 23:5,6; 33:15,16; Zec 3:8

Zec 4:12-14; 6:12,13

a tender.

Isa 53:2

upon.

20:40; 40:2; Ps 2:6; 72:16; Isa 2:2,3; Da 2:35,44,45; Mic 4:1

and it.

Ps 92:12,13; Isa 27:6; Joh 12:24; 15:5-8

under.

31:6; Ge 49:10; Ps 22:27-30; 72:8-11; Isa 2:2; 11:6-10; 49:18

Isa 60:4-12; Da 4:10-14,21-23; Ho 14:7; Mt 13:32,47,48

Lu 14:21-23; Ac 10:11,12; Ga 3:28; Col 3:11; Re 11:15

all the trees.

Ps 96:11,12; Isa 55:12,13

have brought.

1Sa 2:7,8; Job 5:11; 40:12; Ps 75:6,7; 89:38,45; Isa 2:13,14; 9:6,7

Isa 11:1-9; 26:5; Am 9:11; Lu 1:33,52,53; 1Co 1:27,28

I the Lord have spoken.

12:25; 22:14; 24:14; Mt 24:35; Lu 21:33

Ezekiel 19:10

mother.

2; Ho 2:2,5

like.

15:2-8; 17:6; Isa 5:1-4; Mt 21:33-41

blood. or, quietness, or, likeness. she was.

Nu 24:6,7; De 8:7,9; Ps 80:8-11; 89:25-29

full. Many princes.

Romans 11:17-24

some.

Ps 80:11-16; Isa 6:13; 27:11; Jer 11:16; Eze 15:6-8; Mt 8:11,12

Mt 21:43; Joh 15:6

being.

Ac 2:39; Ga 2:15; Eph 2:11-13; 3:6; Col 2:13

among them. or, for them. and with.

De 8:8; Jud 9:8,9; Ps 52:8; Zec 4:3; Jon 1:16; Re 11:4

Boast not.

20; 3:27; 1Ki 20:11; Pr 16:18; Mt 26:33; Lu 18:9-11; 1Co 10:12

thou bearest.

4:16; Zec 8:20-23; Joh 10:16; Ga 3:29; Eph 2:19,20

that.

11,12,17,23,24

Well.

Joh 4:17,18; Jas 2:19

because.

3:3; Ac 13:46,47; 18:6; Heb 3:12,19; 4:6,11

and.

5:1,2; 2Ch 20:20; Isa 7:9; 1Co 16:13; 2Co 1:24; Col 2:7; 1Pe 5:9,12

Be.

18; 12:16; Ps 138:6; Pr 28:26; Isa 2:11,17; Hab 2:4; Zep 3:11

Lu 18:14; 2Co 10:5; 2Th 2:4; 2Ti 3:3-5; Jas 4:6; 1Pe 5:5,6; Re 3:17

Re 18:7

but.

Pr 28:14; Isa 66:2; 1Co 10:12; Php 2:12; Heb 4:1; 1Pe 1:17

if God.

17,19; 8:32; Jer 25:29; 49:12; 1Co 10:1-12; 2Pe 2:4-9; Jude 1:5

therefore.

2:4,5; 9:22,23; Nu 14:18-22; De 32:39-43; Jos 23:15,16; Ps 58:10,11

Ps 78:49-52; 136:15-22; Isa 66:14

severity.The term severity [apotomia ,] from [apo ,] from, and [temno,] to cut off, properly denotes excision, cutting off, as the gardener cuts off, with a pruning knife, dead boughs, or luxuriant stems.

if thou.

2:7; Lu 8:15; Joh 8:31; 15:4-10; Ac 11:23; 14:22; 1Co 15:2

Ga 6:9; 1Th 3:5,8; Heb 3:6,14; 10:23,35-39; 1Jo 2:19; Jude 1:20,21

otherwise.

Eze 3:20; 18:24; 33:17-19; Mt 3:9,10; Joh 15:2; Re 2:5

Zec 12:10; Mt 23:39; 2Co 3:16

17,18,30
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