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Ezekiel 19:10 KJV

Ezekiel · chapter 19 · verse 10

Thy mother is like a vine in thy blood, planted by the waters: she was fruitful and full of branches by reason of many waters.Ezekiel 19:10 · King James Version

Ezekiel 19:10 in context

8Then the nations set against him on every side from the provinces, and spread their net over him: he was taken in their pit.

9And they put him in ward in chains, and brought him to the king of Babylon: they brought him into holds, that his voice should no more be heard upon the mountains of Israel.

10Thy mother is like a vine in thy blood, planted by the waters: she was fruitful and full of branches by reason of many waters.

11And she had strong rods for the sceptres of them that bare rule, and her stature was exalted among the thick branches, and she appeared in her height with the multitude of her branches.

12But she was plucked up in fury, she was cast down to the ground, and the east wind dried up her fruit: her strong rods were broken and withered; the fire consumed them.

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Commentary

Jerusalem, the mother-city, is here represented by another similitude; she is a vine, and the princes are her branches. This comparison we had before, Eze 15:1. Jerusalem is as a vine;

— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 10-14

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