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Ezekiel 17:2

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Son of man, put forth a riddle, and speak a parable unto the house of Israel;

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  1. Ezekiel 17:1

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

  2. Ezekiel 17:3

    And say, Thus saith the Lord God; A great eagle with great wings, longwinged, full of feathers, which had divers colours, came unto Lebanon, and took the highest branch of the cedar:

  3. Ezekiel 17:4

    He cropped off the top of his young twigs, and carried it into a land of traffick; he set it in a city of merchants.

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Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.