Ezekiel 17 — HeartWord — Read the Bible

¹ And the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying,

Cross references & Strong's

Strong's numbers (from RLT):

And the word H1697 (דָּבָר) — a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
of Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
came unto me, saying H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)

² Son of man, put forth a riddle, and speak a parable unto the house of Israel;

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Strong's numbers (from RLT):

Son H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
of man H120 (אָדָם) — ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.)
put forth H2330 (חוּד) — properly, to tie a knot, i.e. (figuratively) to propound a riddle
a riddle H2420 (חִידָה) — a puzzle, hence, a trick, conundrum, sententious maxim
and speak H4911 (מָשַׁל) — to liken, i.e. (transitively) to use figurative language (an allegory, adage, song or the like); intransitively, to resemble
a parable H4912 (מָשָׁל) — properly, a pithy maxim, usually of metaphorical nature; hence, a simile (as an adage, poem, discourse)
unto the house H1004 (בַּיִת) — a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
of Israel H3478 (יִשְׂרָאֵל) — he will rule as God; Jisraël, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity

³ and say, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: A great eagle with great wings and long pinions, full of feathers, which had divers colors, came unto Lebanon, and took the top of the cedar:

Cross references & Strong's

Strong's numbers (from RLT):

And say H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
Thus saith H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
the Lord H136 (אֲדֹנָי) — the Lord (used as a proper name of God only)
Yhwh H3069 (יְהֹוִה)
A great H1419 (גָּדוֹל) — great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
eagle H5404 (נֶשֶׁר) — the eagle (or other large bird of prey)
with great H1419 (גָּדוֹל) — great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
wings H3671 (כָּנָף) — an edge or extremity; specifically (of a bird or army) a wing, (of a garment or bedclothing) a flap, (of the earth) a quarter, (of a building) a pinnacle
longwinged H750 (אָרֵךְ) — long
longwinged H83 (אֵבֶר) — a pinion
full H4392 (מָלֵא) — full (literally or figuratively) or filling (literally); also (concretely) fulness; adverbially, fully
of feathers H5133 (נוֹצָה) — a pinion (or wing feather); often (collectively) plumage
which had divers colours H7553 (רִקְמָה) — variegation of color; specifically, embroidery
came H935 (בּוֹא) — to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
unto Lebanon H3844 (לְבָנוֹן) — Lebanon, a mountain range in Palestine
and took H3947 (לָקַח) — to take (in the widest variety of applications)
the highest branch H6788 (צַמֶּרֶת) — fleeciness, i.e. foliage
of the cedar H730 (אֶרֶז) — a cedar tree (from the tenacity of its roots)

⁴ he cropped off the topmost of the young twigs thereof, and carried it unto a land of traffic; he set it in a city of merchants.

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Strong's numbers (from RLT):

He cropped off H6998 (קָטַף) — to strip off
the top H7218 (רֹאשׁ) — the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
of his young twigs H3242 (יְנִיקָה) — a sucker or sapling
and carried H935 (בּוֹא) — to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
it into a land H776 (אֶרֶץ) — the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
of traffick H3667 (כְּנַעַן) — Kenaan, a son a Ham; also the country inhabited by him
he set H7760 (שׂוּם) — to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)
it in a city H5892 (עִיר) — a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
of merchants H7402 (רָכַל) — to travel for trading

⁵ He took also of the seed of the land, and planted it in a fruitful soil; he placed it beside many waters; he set it as a willow-tree.

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Strong's numbers (from RLT):

He took H3947 (לָקַח) — to take (in the widest variety of applications)
also of the seed H2233 (זֶרַע) — seed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity
of the land H776 (אֶרֶץ) — the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
and planted H5414 (נָתַן) — to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
it in a fruitful H2233 (זֶרַע) — seed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity
field H7704 (שָׂדֶה) — a field (as flat)
he placed H3947 (לָקַח) — to take (in the widest variety of applications)
by great H7227 (רַב) — abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
waters H4325 (מַיִם) — water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen
set H7760 (שׂוּם) — to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)
a willow tree H6851 (צַפְצָפָה) — a willow (as growing in overflowed places)

⁶ And it grew, and became a spreading vine of low stature, whose branches turned toward him, and the roots thereof were under him: so it became a vine, and brought forth branches, and shot forth sprigs.

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Strong's numbers (from RLT):

And it grew H6779 (צָמַח) — to sprout (transitive or intransitive, literal or figurative)
and became a spreading H5628 (סָרַח) — to extend (even to excess)
vine H1612 (גֶּפֶן) — a vine (as twining), especially the grape
of low H8217 (שָׁפָל) — depressed, literally or figuratively
stature H6967 (קוֹמָה) — height
whose branches H1808 (דָּלִיָּה) — something dangling, i.e. a bough
turned H6437 (פָּנָה) — to turn; by implication, to face, i.e. appear, look, etc.
toward him, and the roots H8328 (שֶׁרֶשׁ) — a root (literally or figuratively)
thereof were under him: so it became a vine H1612 (גֶּפֶן) — a vine (as twining), especially the grape
and brought forth H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
branches H905 (בַּד) — properly, separation; by implication, a part of the body, branch of a tree, bar for carrying; figuratively, chief of a city; especially (with prepositional pref…
and shot H7971 (שָׁלַח) — to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
forth sprigs H6288 (פְּאֹרָה) — properly, ornamentation, i.e. (plural) foliage (including the limbs) as bright green

⁷ There was also another great eagle with great wings and many feathers: and, behold, this vine did bend its roots toward him, and shot forth its branches toward him, from the beds of its plantation, that he might water it.

Cross references & Strong's

Strong's numbers (from RLT):

There was also another H259 (אֶחָד) — properly, united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first
great H1419 (גָּדוֹל) — great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
eagle H5404 (נֶשֶׁר) — the eagle (or other large bird of prey)
with great H1419 (גָּדוֹל) — great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
wings H3671 (כָּנָף) — an edge or extremity; specifically (of a bird or army) a wing, (of a garment or bedclothing) a flap, (of the earth) a quarter, (of a building) a pinnacle
and many H7227 (רַב) — abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
feathers H5133 (נוֹצָה) — a pinion (or wing feather); often (collectively) plumage
and, behold, this vine H1612 (גֶּפֶן) — a vine (as twining), especially the grape
did bend H3719 (כָּפַן) — to bend
her roots H8328 (שֶׁרֶשׁ) — a root (literally or figuratively)
toward him, and shot forth H7971 (שָׁלַח) — to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
her branches H1808 (דָּלִיָּה) — something dangling, i.e. a bough
toward him, that he might water H8248 (שָׁקָה) — to quaff, i.e. (causatively) to irrigate or furnish a potion to
it by the furrows H6170 (עֲרוּגָה) — something piled up (as if (figuratively) raised by mental aspiration), i.e. a paterre
of her plantation H4302 (מַטָּע) — something planted, i.e. the place (a garden or vineyard), or the thing (a plant, figuratively or men); by implication, the act, planting

⁸ It was planted in a good soil by many waters, that it might bring forth branches, and that it might bear fruit, that it might be a goodly vine.

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Strong's numbers (from RLT):

It was planted H8362 (שָׁתַל) — to transplant
in a good H2896 (טוֹב) — good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good or good t…
soil H7704 (שָׂדֶה) — a field (as flat)
by great H7227 (רַב) — abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
waters H4325 (מַיִם) — water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen
that it might bring forth H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
branches H6057 (עָנָף) — a twig (as covering the limbs)
and that it might bear H5375 (נָשָׂא) — to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative
fruit H6529 (פְּרִי) — fruit (literally or figuratively)
that it might be a goodly H155 (אַדֶּרֶת) — something ample (as a large vine, a wide dress)
vine H1612 (גֶּפֶן) — a vine (as twining), especially the grape

⁹ Say thou, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Shall it prosper? shall he not pull up the roots thereof, and cut off the fruit thereof, that it may wither; that all its fresh springing leaves may wither? and not by a strong arm or much people can it be raised from the roots thereof.

Cross references & Strong's

Strong's numbers (from RLT):

Say H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
thou, Thus saith H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
the Lord H136 (אֲדֹנָי) — the Lord (used as a proper name of God only)
Yhwh H3069 (יְהֹוִה)
Shall it prosper H6743 (צָלַח) — to push forward, in various senses (literal or figurative, transitive or intransitive)
shall he not pull up H5423 (נָתַק) — to tear off
the roots H8328 (שֶׁרֶשׁ) — a root (literally or figuratively)
thereof, and cut off H7082 (קָסַס) — to lop off
the fruit H6529 (פְּרִי) — fruit (literally or figuratively)
thereof, that it wither H3001 (יָבֵשׁ) — to be ashamed, confused or disappointed; also (as failing) to dry up (as water) or wither (as herbage)
it shall wither H3001 (יָבֵשׁ) — to be ashamed, confused or disappointed; also (as failing) to dry up (as water) or wither (as herbage)
in all the leaves H2964 (טֶרֶף) — something torn, i.e. a fragment, e.g. a fresh leaf, prey, food
of her spring H6780 (צֶמַח) — a sprout (usually concrete), literal or figurative
even without great H1419 (גָּדוֹל) — great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
power H2220 (זְרוֹעַ) — the arm (as stretched out), or (of animals) the foreleg; figuratively, force
or many H7227 (רַב) — abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
people H5971 (עַם) — a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
to pluck it up H5375 (נָשָׂא) — to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative
by the roots H8328 (שֶׁרֶשׁ) — a root (literally or figuratively)

¹⁰ Yea, behold, being planted, shall it prosper? shall it not utterly wither, when the east wind toucheth it? it shall wither in the beds where it grew.

Cross references & Strong's

Strong's numbers (from RLT):

planted H8362 (שָׁתַל) — to transplant
shall it prosper H6743 (צָלַח) — to push forward, in various senses (literal or figurative, transitive or intransitive)
shall it not utterly H3001 (יָבֵשׁ) — to be ashamed, confused or disappointed; also (as failing) to dry up (as water) or wither (as herbage)
wither H3001 (יָבֵשׁ) — to be ashamed, confused or disappointed; also (as failing) to dry up (as water) or wither (as herbage)
when the east H6921 (קָדִים) — the fore or front part; hence (by orientation) the East (often adverbially, eastward, for brevity the east wind)
wind H7307 (רוּחַ) — wind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the sky; by re…
toucheth H5060 (נָגַע) — properly, to touch, i.e. lay the hand upon (for any purpose; euphemistically, to lie with a woman); by implication, to reach (figuratively, to arrive, acquire);…
it? it shall wither H3001 (יָבֵשׁ) — to be ashamed, confused or disappointed; also (as failing) to dry up (as water) or wither (as herbage)
in the furrows H6170 (עֲרוּגָה) — something piled up (as if (figuratively) raised by mental aspiration), i.e. a paterre
where it grew H6780 (צֶמַח) — a sprout (usually concrete), literal or figurative

¹¹ Moreover the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying,

Cross references & Strong's

Strong's numbers (from RLT):

Moreover the word H1697 (דָּבָר) — a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
of Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
came unto me, saying H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)

¹² Say now to the rebellious house, Know ye not what these things mean? tell them, Behold, the king of Babylon came to Jerusalem, and took the king thereof, and the princes thereof, and brought them to him to Babylon.

Cross references & Strong's

Strong's numbers (from RLT):

Say H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
now to the rebellious H4805 (מְרִי) — bitterness, i.e. (figuratively) rebellion; concretely, bitter, or rebellious
house H1004 (בַּיִת) — a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
Know H3045 (יָדַע) — to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including observation…
tell H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
Behold, the king H4428 (מֶלֶךְ) — a king
of Babylon H894 (בָּבֶל) — Babel (i.e. Babylon), including Babylonia and the Babylonian empire
is come H935 (בּוֹא) — to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
to Jerusalem H3389 (יְרוּשָׁלִַ͏ם) — Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine
and hath taken H3947 (לָקַח) — to take (in the widest variety of applications)
the king H4428 (מֶלֶךְ) — a king
thereof, and the princes H8269 (שַׂר) — a head person (of any rank or class)
thereof, and led H935 (בּוֹא) — to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
them with him to Babylon H894 (בָּבֶל) — Babel (i.e. Babylon), including Babylonia and the Babylonian empire

¹³ And he took of the seed royal, and made a covenant with him; he also brought him under an oath, and took away the mighty of the land;

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Strong's numbers (from RLT):

And hath taken H3947 (לָקַח) — to take (in the widest variety of applications)
of the king’s H4410 (מְלוּכָה) — something ruled, i.e. a realm
seed H2233 (זֶרַע) — seed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity
and made H3772 (כָּרַת) — to cut (off, down or asunder); by implication, to destroy or consume; specifically, to covenant (i.e. make an alliance or bargain, originally by cutting flesh a…
a covenant H1285 (בְּרִית) — a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh)
with him, and hath taken H935 (בּוֹא) — to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
an oath H423 (אָלָה) — an imprecation
of him: he hath also taken H3947 (לָקַח) — to take (in the widest variety of applications)
the mighty H352 (אַיִל) — properly, strength; hence, anything strong; specifically a chief (politically); also a ram (from his strength); a pilaster (as a strong support); an oak or othe…
of the land H776 (אֶרֶץ) — the earth (at large, or partitively a land)

¹⁴ that the kingdom might be base, that it might not lift itself up, but that by keeping his covenant it might stand.

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Strong's numbers (from RLT):

That the kingdom H4467 (מַמְלָכָה) — dominion, i.e. (abstractly) the estate (rule) or (concretely) the country (realm)
might be base H8217 (שָׁפָל) — depressed, literally or figuratively
that it might not lift itself up H5375 (נָשָׂא) — to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative
that by keeping H8104 (שָׁמַר) — properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.
of his covenant H1285 (בְּרִית) — a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh)
it might stand H5975 (עָמַד) — to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)

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? shall he break the covenant, and yet escape?

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Strong's numbers (from RLT):

But he rebelled H4775 (מָרַד) — to rebel
against him in sending H7971 (שָׁלַח) — to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
his ambassadors H4397 (מַלְאָךְ) — a messenger; specifically, of God, i.e. an angel (also a prophet, priest or teacher)
into Egypt H4714 (מִצְרַיִם) — Mitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt
that they might give H5414 (נָתַן) — to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
him horses H5483 (סוּס) — a horse (as leaping); also a swallow (from its rapid flight)
and much H7227 (רַב) — abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
people H5971 (עַם) — a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
Shall he prosper H6743 (צָלַח) — to push forward, in various senses (literal or figurative, transitive or intransitive)
shall he escape H4422 (מָלַט) — properly, to be smooth, i.e. (by implication) to escape (as if by slipperiness); causatively, to release or rescue; specifically, to bring forth young, emit spa…
that doeth H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
or shall he break H6565 (פָּרַר) — to break up (usually figuratively), i.e. to violate, frustrate
the covenant H1285 (בְּרִית) — a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh)
and be delivered H4422 (מָלַט) — properly, to be smooth, i.e. (by implication) to escape (as if by slipperiness); causatively, to release or rescue; specifically, to bring forth young, emit spa…

¹⁶ As I live, saith the Lord Jehovah, surely in the place where the king dwelleth that made him king, whose oath he despised, and whose covenant he brake, even with him in the midst of Babylon he shall die.

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Strong's numbers (from RLT):

I live H2416 (חַי) — alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or living thing),…
saith H5002 (נְאֻם) — an oracle
the Lord H136 (אֲדֹנָי) — the Lord (used as a proper name of God only)
Yhwh H3069 (יְהֹוִה)
surely in the place H4725 (מָקוֹם) — properly, a standing, i.e. a spot; but used widely of a locality (general or specific); also (figuratively) of a condition (of body or mind)
the king H4428 (מֶלֶךְ) — a king
that made him king H4427 (מָלַךְ) — to reign; inceptively, to ascend the throne; causatively, to induct into royalty; hence (by implication) to take counsel
whose oath H423 (אָלָה) — an imprecation
he despised H959 (בָּזָה) — to disesteem
and whose covenant H1285 (בְּרִית) — a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh)
he brake H6565 (פָּרַר) — to break up (usually figuratively), i.e. to violate, frustrate
with him in the midst H8432 (תָּוֶךְ) — a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre
of Babylon H894 (בָּבֶל) — Babel (i.e. Babylon), including Babylonia and the Babylonian empire
he shall die H4191 (מוּת) — to die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill

¹⁷ Neither shall Pharaoh with his mighty army and great company help him in the war, when they cast up mounds and build forts, to cut off many persons.

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Strong's numbers (from RLT):

Neither shall Pharaoh H6547 (פַּרְעֹה) — Paroh, a general title of Egyptian kings
mighty H1419 (גָּדוֹל) — great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
army H2428 (חַיִל) — probably a force, whether of men, means or other resources; an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength
and great H7227 (רַב) — abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
company H6951 (קָהָל) — assemblage (usually concretely)
make H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
for him in the war H4421 (מִלְחָמָה) — a battle (i.e. the engagement); generally, war (i.e. war-fare)
by casting up H8210 (שָׁפַךְ) — to spill forth (blood, a libation, liquid metal; or even a solid, i.e. to mound up); also (figuratively) to expend (life, soul, complaint, money, etc.); intensi…
mounts H5550 (סֹלְלָה) — a military mound, i.e. rampart of besiegers
and building H1129 (בָּנָה) — to build (literally and figuratively)
forts H1785 (דָּיֵק) — a battering-tower
to cut off H3772 (כָּרַת) — to cut (off, down or asunder); by implication, to destroy or consume; specifically, to covenant (i.e. make an alliance or bargain, originally by cutting flesh a…
many H7227 (רַב) — abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
persons H5315 (נֶפֶשׁ) — properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)

¹⁸ For he hath despised the oath by breaking the covenant; and behold, he had given his hand, and yet hath done all these things; he shall not escape.

Cross references & Strong's

Strong's numbers (from RLT):

Seeing he despised H959 (בָּזָה) — to disesteem
the oath H423 (אָלָה) — an imprecation
by breaking H6565 (פָּרַר) — to break up (usually figuratively), i.e. to violate, frustrate
the covenant H1285 (בְּרִית) — a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh)
when, lo, he had given H5414 (נָתַן) — to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
his hand H3027 (יָד) — a hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from 3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great variety of a…
and hath done H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
he shall not escape H4422 (מָלַט) — properly, to be smooth, i.e. (by implication) to escape (as if by slipperiness); causatively, to release or rescue; specifically, to bring forth young, emit spa…

¹⁹ Therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah: As I live, surely mine oath that he hath despised, and my covenant that he hath broken, I will even bring it upon his own head.

Cross references & Strong's

Strong's numbers (from RLT):

Therefore thus saith H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
the Lord H136 (אֲדֹנָי) — the Lord (used as a proper name of God only)
Yhwh H3069 (יְהֹוִה)
I live H2416 (חַי) — alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or living thing),…
surely mine oath H423 (אָלָה) — an imprecation
that he hath despised H959 (בָּזָה) — to disesteem
and my covenant H1285 (בְּרִית) — a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh)
that he hath broken H6331 (פּוּר) — to crush
even it will I recompense H5414 (נָתַן) — to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
upon his own head H7218 (רֹאשׁ) — the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)

²⁰ And I will spread my net upon him, and he shall be taken in my snare, and I will bring him to Babylon, and will enter into judgment with him there for his trespass that he hath trespassed against me.

Cross references & Strong's

Strong's numbers (from RLT):

And I will spread H6566 (פָּרַשׂ) — to break apart, disperse, etc.
my net H7568 (רֶשֶׁת) — a net (as catching animals)
upon him, and he shall be taken H8610 (תָּפַשׂ) — to manipulate, i.e. seize; chiefly to capture, wield, specifically, to overlay; figuratively, to use unwarrantably
in my snare H4686 (מָצוּד) — a net, or (abstractly) capture; also a fastness
and I will bring H935 (בּוֹא) — to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
him to Babylon H894 (בָּבֶל) — Babel (i.e. Babylon), including Babylonia and the Babylonian empire
and will plead H8199 (שָׁפַט) — to judge, i.e. pronounce sentence (for or against); by implication, to vindicate or punish; by extenssion, to govern; passively, to litigate (literally or figur…
with him there for his trespass H4603 (מָעַל) — properly, to cover up; used only figuratively, to act covertly, i.e. treacherously
that he hath trespassed H4604 (מַעַל) — treachery, i.e. sin

²¹ And all his fugitives in all his bands shall fall by the sword, and they that remain shall be scattered toward every wind: and ye shall know that I, Jehovah, have spoken it.

Cross references & Strong's

Strong's numbers (from RLT):

And all his fugitives H4015 (מִבְרָח) — a refugee
with all his bands H102 (אַגָּף) — (only plural) wings of an army, or crowds of troops
shall fall H5307 (נָפַל) — to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative)
by the sword H2719 (חֶרֶב) — drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement
and they that remain H7604 (שָׁאַר) — properly, to swell up, i.e. be (causatively, make) redundant
shall be scattered H6566 (פָּרַשׂ) — to break apart, disperse, etc.
toward all winds H7307 (רוּחַ) — wind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the sky; by re…
and ye shall know H3045 (יָדַע) — to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including observation…
that I Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
have spoken H1696 (דָבַר) — perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue

²² Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: I will also take of the lofty top of the cedar, and will set it; I will crop off from the topmost of its young twigs a tender one, and I will plant it upon a high and lofty mountain:

Cross references & Strong's

Strong's numbers (from RLT):

Thus saith H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
the Lord H136 (אֲדֹנָי) — the Lord (used as a proper name of God only)
Yhwh H3069 (יְהֹוִה)
I will also take H3947 (לָקַח) — to take (in the widest variety of applications)
of the highest branch H6788 (צַמֶּרֶת) — fleeciness, i.e. foliage
of the high H7311 (רוּם) — to be high actively, to rise or raise (in various applications, literally or figuratively)
cedar H730 (אֶרֶז) — a cedar tree (from the tenacity of its roots)
and will set H5414 (נָתַן) — to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
I will crop off H6998 (קָטַף) — to strip off
from the top H7218 (רֹאשׁ) — the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
of his young twigs H3127 (יוֹנֶקֶת) — a sprout
a tender one H7390 (רַךְ) — tender (literally or figuratively); by implication, weak
and will plant H8362 (שָׁתַל) — to transplant
upon an high H1364 (גָּבֹהַּ) — elevated (or elated), powerful, arrogant
mountain H2022 (הַר) — a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively)
and eminent H8524 (תָּלַל) — to pile up, i.e. elevate

²³ in the mountain of the height of Israel will I plant it; and it shall bring forth boughs, and bear fruit, and be a goodly cedar: and under it shall dwell all birds of every wing; in the shade of the branches thereof shall they dwell.

Cross references & Strong's

Strong's numbers (from RLT):

In the mountain H2022 (הַר) — a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively)
of the height H4791 (מָרוֹם) — altitude, i.e. concretely (an elevated place), abstractly (elevation, figuratively (elation), or adverbially (aloft)
of Israel H3478 (יִשְׂרָאֵל) — he will rule as God; Jisraël, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
will I plant H8362 (שָׁתַל) — to transplant
it: and it shall bring forth H5375 (נָשָׂא) — to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative
boughs H6057 (עָנָף) — a twig (as covering the limbs)
and bear H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
fruit H6529 (פְּרִי) — fruit (literally or figuratively)
and be a goodly H117 (אַדִּיר) — wide or (generally) large; figuratively, powerful
cedar H730 (אֶרֶז) — a cedar tree (from the tenacity of its roots)
and under it shall dwell H7931 (שָׁכַן) — to reside or permanently stay (literally or figuratively)
all fowl H6833 (צִפּוֹר) — a little bird (as hopping)
of every wing H3671 (כָּנָף) — an edge or extremity; specifically (of a bird or army) a wing, (of a garment or bedclothing) a flap, (of the earth) a quarter, (of a building) a pinnacle
in the shadow H6738 (צֵל) — shade, whether literal or figurative
of the branches H1808 (דָּלִיָּה) — something dangling, i.e. a bough
thereof shall they dwell H7931 (שָׁכַן) — to reside or permanently stay (literally or figuratively)

²⁴ And all the trees of the field shall know that I, Jehovah, have brought down the high tree, have exalted the low tree, have dried up the green tree, and have made the dry tree to flourish: I, Jehovah, have spoken and have done it.

Cross references & Strong's

Strong's numbers (from RLT):

And all the trees H6086 (עֵץ) — a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks)
of the field H7704 (שָׂדֶה) — a field (as flat)
shall know H3045 (יָדַע) — to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including observation…
that I Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
have brought down H8213 (שָׁפֵל) — to depress or sink (especially figuratively, to humiliate, intransitive or transitive)
the high H1364 (גָּבֹהַּ) — elevated (or elated), powerful, arrogant
tree H6086 (עֵץ) — a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks)
have exalted H1361 (גָּבַהּ) — to soar, i.e. be lofty; figuratively, to be haughty
the low H8217 (שָׁפָל) — depressed, literally or figuratively
have dried H3001 (יָבֵשׁ) — to be ashamed, confused or disappointed; also (as failing) to dry up (as water) or wither (as herbage)
up the green H3892 (לַח) — fresh, i.e. unused or undried
and have made the dry H3002 (יָבֵשׁ) — dry
to flourish H6524 (פָּרַח) — to break forth as a bud, i.e. bloom; generally, to spread; specifically, to fly (as extending the wings); figuratively, to flourish
I Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
have spoken H1696 (דָבַר) — perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
and have done H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application