Ezekiel 17:1-3

GOD’S WORD Translation

Judah Is Compared to a Tree

17 The Lord spoke his word to me. He said, ² “Son of man, tell this riddle. Give this illustration to the nation of Israel. ³ Say, ‘This is what the Almighty Lord says: A large eagle came to Lebanon. It had large wings with long, colorful feathers. It took hold of the top of a cedar tree.