Ezekiel 17:22 meaning and explanation
This is what the Lord GOD says: ‘I will take a shoot from the lofty top of the cedar, and I will set it out. I will pluck a tender sprig from its topmost shoots, and I will plant it on a high and lofty mountain.
Ezekiel 17:22, Berean Standard Bible
Explanation preview
God has just told Ezekiel a riddle about two eagles and a vine, and then explained it: Babylon carried Jerusalem's king away and set Zedekiah on the throne under oath, but Zedekiah broke that oath by turning to Egypt, so he will not escape. Against that bleak verdict, God speaks in verse 22.
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