Ezekiel 17:1-3

New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition

The Two Eagles and the Vine

17 The word of the Lord came to me: ²O mortal, propound a riddle, and speak an allegory to the house of Israel. ³Say: Thus says the Lord God:

A great eagle, with great wings and long pinions,
rich in plumage of many colours,
came to the Lebanon.
He took the top of the cedar,

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