Ezekiel 17:1-3

New International Version - UK

Two eagles and a vine

17 The word of the Lord came to me: ² ‘Son of man, set forth an allegory and tell it to the Israelites as a parable. ³ Say to them, “This is what the Sovereign Lord says: a great eagle with powerful wings, long feathers and full plumage of varied colours came to Lebanon. Taking hold of the top of a cedar,