He took also of the seed of the land, and planted it in a fruitful field; he placed it by great waters, and set it as a willow tree.

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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and he took from the seed of the land and placed it in fertile soil[a] on[b] many waters; like a willow he planted it. And it sprouted, and it became a vine spreading out,[c] low of height, turning its branches to him, and its roots were under it, and it became a vine,[d] and it made[e] branches, and it sent out foliage.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 17:5 Literally “a field of seed”
  2. Ezekiel 17:5 Or “by”
  3. Ezekiel 17:6 Literally “he was to vine spreading out”
  4. Ezekiel 17:6 Literally “and it was to a vine”
  5. Ezekiel 17:6 Or “sprouted”