Ezekiel 17:7

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

“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

Cross References

2 Kings 24:20

For because of the anger of the Lord it came to the point in Jerusalem and Judah that he cast them out from his presence. And Zedekiah rebelled against the king of Babylon.

2 Chronicles 26:13

Under their command was an army of three hundred and seven thousand five hundred, who could make war with mighty power, to help the king against the enemy.

Ezekiel 17:15

But he rebelled against him by sending ambassadors to Egypt, that they might give him horses and a large army. Will he succeed? Can a man escape who does such things? Can he break the covenant and yet escape?

Ezekiel 17:6

and it sprouted and became a low spreading vine, and its branches turned toward him, and its roots remained where it stood. So it became a vine, and brought forth branches and put forth foliage.

Ezekiel 17:8

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

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.