Ezekiel 19:12
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 off and withered, the fire consumed her.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
In Context
13And now she is planted in the wilderness, in a dry and thirsty ground.
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 he slew 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 unto the king of Babylon to Riblah; and they gave judgment upon him.
Psalms 80:12(80-13) Why hast Thou broken down her fences, so that all they that pass by the way do pluck her?
Psalms 80:16(80-17) It is burned with fire, it is cut down; they perish at the rebuke of Thy countenance.
Isaiah 5:5And now come, I will tell you what I will do to my vineyard: I will take away the hedge thereof, and it shall be eaten up; I will break down the fence thereof, 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 →