7 1He knew their desolate places,
And laid waste their cities;
The land with its fullness was desolated
By the noise of his roaring.
And laid waste their cities;
The land with its fullness was desolated
By the noise of his roaring.
8 aThen the nations set against him from the provinces on every side,
And spread their net over him;
bHe was trapped in their pit.
And spread their net over him;
bHe was trapped in their pit.
9 aThey put him in a cage with1 chains,
And brought him to the king of Babylon;
They brought him in nets,
That his voice should no longer be heard on bthe mountains of Israel.
And brought him to the king of Babylon;
They brought him in nets,
That his voice should no longer be heard on bthe mountains of Israel.
10 ‘Your mother was alike a vine in your bloodline,
Planted by the waters,
bFruitful and full of branches
Because of many waters.
Planted by the waters,
bFruitful and full of branches
Because of many waters.
11 She had strong branches for scepters of rulers.
aShe towered in stature above the thick branches,
And was seen in her height amid the1 dense foliage.
aShe towered in stature above the thick branches,
And was seen in her height amid the1 dense foliage.
New King James Version®, Copyright© 1982, Thomas Nelson. All rights reserved.
Commentaries:
No entry exists in Forerunner Commentary for Ezekiel 19:8.
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