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Ezekiel 17:13

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And hath taken of the king’s seed, and made a covenant with him, and hath taken an oath of him: he hath also taken the mighty of the land:

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  1. Ezekiel 17:11

    Moreover the word of the Lord came unto me, saying,

  2. Ezekiel 17:12

    Say now to the rebellious house, Know ye not what these things mean? tell them, Behold, the king of Babylon is come to Jerusalem, and hath taken the king thereof, and the princes thereof, and led them with him to Babylon;

  3. Ezekiel 17:14

    That the kingdom might be base, that it might not lift itself up, but that by keeping of his covenant it might stand.

  4. Ezekiel 17:15

    But he rebelled against him in sending his ambassadors into Egypt, that they might give him horses and much people. Shall he prosper? shall he escape that doeth such things? or shall he break the covenant, and be delivered?

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