Ezekiel 17:8 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

⁸ he transplanted it to good soil by abundant waters, that it might bring forth branches, and bear fruit, and become a noble vine.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ It was planted in a good soil by great waters, that it might bring forth branches, and that it might bear fruit, that it might be a goodly vine.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ Though it was planted in good soil where water was plentiful for it to produce leaves and to bear fruit, it was transplanted, that it might become a splendid vine.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ It was planted in a good soil by many waters, that it might bring forth branches, and that it might bear fruit, that it might be a goodly vine.

Common English Bible

⁸ a good field with plentiful water where it was planted to grow branches, bear fruit, and become a splendid vine.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ It had been planted in a good land, above many waters, so that it would produce branches and bear fruit, so that it would become a large vine.

Ezekiel 17:8 Krydshenvisninger

Ezekiel 17:7

“But there was another great eagle with great wings and much plumage; and behold, this vine bent its roots toward him, and shot forth its branches toward him that he might water it. From the bed where it was planted

Ezekiel 17:9

Say, Thus says the Lord God: Will it thrive? Will he not pull up its roots and cut off its branches, so that all its fresh sprouting leaves wither? It will not take a strong arm or many people to pull it from its roots.

Ezekiel 31:4

The waters nourished it, the deep made it grow tall, making its rivers flow round the place of its planting, sending forth its streams to all the trees of the forest.