Ezekiel 19:11
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11 Its strong stems became
rulers' scepters;
it towered aloft
among the thick boughs;[a]
it was seen in its height
with the mass of its branches.
Footnotes
- Ezekiel 19:11 Or the clouds
Ezekiel 31:3
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3 Behold, (A)Assyria was a (B)cedar in (C)Lebanon,
with beautiful branches and (D)forest shade,
(E)and of towering height,
its top among the clouds.[a]
Footnotes
- Ezekiel 31:3 Or its top went through the thick boughs
Daniel 4:11
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11 (A)The tree grew and became strong, and its top reached to heaven, and it was visible to the end of the whole earth.
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Psalm 80:15
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15 the stock that your right hand planted,
and for the son whom you made strong for yourself.
Daniel 4:20-21
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20 (A)The tree you saw, which grew and became strong, so that its top reached to heaven, and it was visible to the end of the whole earth, 21 (B)whose leaves were beautiful and its fruit abundant, and in which was food for all, under which beasts of the field found shade, and in whose branches the birds of the heavens lived—
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Ezekiel 21:13
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13 For it will not be a testing—what could it do if you despise (A)the rod?”[a] declares the Lord God.
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- Ezekiel 21:13 Or For it is a testing; and what if even the rod despises? It shall not be!
Ezekiel 21:10
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(Or (C)shall we rejoice? You have despised the rod, my son, (D)with everything of wood.)[a]
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- Ezekiel 21:10 Probable reading; Hebrew The rod of my son despises everything of wood
Ezekiel 19:14
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14 (A)And fire has gone out from the stem of its shoots,
has consumed its fruit,
(B)so that there remains in it no strong stem,
no scepter for ruling.
This is (C)a lamentation and has become a lamentation.
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Ezekiel 19:12
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12 But the vine was plucked up in fury,
cast down to the ground;
(A)the east wind dried up its fruit;
they were stripped off and withered.
As for its strong stem,
fire consumed it.
Isaiah 11:1
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The Righteous Reign of the Branch
11 There shall come forth a shoot from the stump of (A)Jesse,
and a branch from his roots shall bear fruit.
Psalm 110:2
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Psalm 80:17
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17 But (A)let your hand be on the man of your right hand,
the son of man whom you have made strong for yourself!
Psalm 2:8-9
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Ezra 5:11
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11 And this was their reply to us: ‘We are the servants of the God of heaven and earth, and we are rebuilding the house that was built many years ago, (A)which a great king of Israel built and (B)finished.
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Ezra 4:20
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20 And mighty kings have been over Jerusalem, (A)who ruled over the whole province Beyond the River, to whom (B)tribute, custom, and toll were paid.
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Numbers 24:17
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17 (A)I see him, but not now;
I behold him, but not near:
(B)a star shall come out of Jacob,
and (C)a scepter shall rise out of Israel;
it shall (D)crush the forehead[a] of Moab
and break down all the sons of Sheth.
Footnotes
- Numbers 24:17 Hebrew corners [of the head]
Numbers 24:7-9
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7 Water shall flow from his buckets,
and his seed shall be (A)in many waters;
his king shall be higher than (B)Agag,
and (C)his kingdom shall be exalted.
8 God brings him out of Egypt
and is for him like the (D)horns of the wild ox;
he shall (E)eat up the nations, his adversaries,
and shall (F)break their bones in pieces
and (G)pierce them through with his arrows.
9 He crouched, he lay down like a lion
and (H)like a lioness; who will rouse him up?
(I)Blessed are those who bless you,
and cursed are those who curse you.”
Genesis 49:10
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10 The (A)scepter shall not depart from Judah,
nor the ruler's staff (B)from between his feet,
until tribute comes to him;[a]
and to him shall be the obedience of the peoples.
Footnotes
- Genesis 49:10 By a slight revocalization; a slight emendation yields (compare Septuagint, Syriac, Targum) until he comes to whom it belongs; Hebrew until Shiloh comes, or until he comes to Shiloh
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