Ezekiel 17:8

Catholic Public Domain Version

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.

Cross References

Ezekiel 17:7

And there was another large eagle, with great wings and many feathers. And behold, this vine seemed to bend its roots towards him, extending its branches toward him, so that he might irrigate it from the garden of its germination.

Ezekiel 17:9

Speak: Thus says the Lord God: What if it does not prosper? Should he not pull up its roots, and strip off its fruit, and dry up all the branches that it has produced, and let it wither, though he is without a strong arm and without many people to pull it up by the root?

Ezekiel 31:4

The waters have nourished him. The abyss has exalted him. Its rivers have flowed around his roots, and it has sent forth its streams to all the trees of the regions.