Ezekiel 17:9 meaning and explanation
So you are to tell them that this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Will it flourish? Will it not be uprooted and stripped of its fruit so that it shrivels? All its foliage will wither! It will not take a strong arm or many people to pull it up by its roots.
Ezekiel 17:9, Berean Standard Bible
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Ezekiel speaks to the exiles of Judah, and in this riddle the vine is King Zedekiah, whom Babylon set on the throne under oath. Verse 9 asks whether that vine can thrive after it turns to Egypt for help.
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