Say, ‘Thus says the Lord God, “Will it thrive? Will he not pull up its roots and cut off its fruit, so that it withers—so that all its sprouting leaves wither? And neither by great [a]strength nor by many people can it be raised from its roots again. 10 Behold, though it is planted, will it thrive? Will it not (A)completely wither as soon as the east wind strikes it—wither on the beds where it grew?”’”

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 17:9 Lit arm

15 But he (A)rebelled against him by sending his envoys to Egypt that they might give him horses and many [a]troops. Will he succeed? Will he who does such things (B)escape? Can he indeed break the covenant and escape?

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  1. Ezekiel 17:15 Lit people