Ezekiel 19:12
But it was plucked up in fury. It was cast down to the ground, and the east wind dried up its fruit. Its strong twigs were broken off and withered. The fire consumed them.
A Conservative Version
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In Context
13And now it is planted in the wilderness, in a dry and thirsty land.
Cross References
2 Kings 23:29In his days Pharaoh-necoh king of Egypt went up against the king of Assyria to the river Euphrates, and king Josiah went against him. And [Pharaoh-necoh] killed him at Megiddo when he had seen him.
2 Kings 24:6So Jehoiakim slept with his fathers, and Jehoiachin his son reigned in his stead.
2 Kings 25:6Then they took the king, and carried him up to the king of Babylon to Riblah. And they gave judgment upon him.
Psalms 80:12Why have thou broken down its walls, so that all those who pass by the way pluck it?
Psalms 80:16It is burned with fire, it is cut down. They perish at the rebuke of thy countenance.
Isaiah 5:5And now I will tell you what I will do to my vineyard. I will take away the hedge of it, and it shall be eaten up. I will break down the wall of it, and it shall be trodden down.
Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 19:11-14
The Fall of the Royal Family. ( b. c. 593.) 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. 11 And 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. 12 But 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… Read the whole commentary →