Ezekiel 19:13

Now that vine has been planted in a hot, dry desert.

Translation for Translators

In The King James Version

And now she is planted in the wilderness, in a dry and thirsty ground.

In Context

12But Yahweh became very angry, so he pulled up the vine by its roots and threw it on the ground, where the very hot winds from the desert dried up all its fruit. The strong branches wilted and were burned in a fire.

14A fire started to burn its stem, and then started to burn the branches and burned all the grapes. Now not even one strong branch remains; they will never become scepters for a king.’ That funeral song must be sung very sadly.”

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Cross References

2 Kings 24:12Then King Jehoiachin and his mother and his advisors and important officers and palace officials all surrendered to the Babylonian army. These thngs happened when Nebuchadnezzar had been king for eight years. He arrested Jehoiachin and took him to Babylon.

Psalms 63:1God, you are the God whom I worship. I greatly desire to be with you like [SIL] a person in a dry hot desert greatly desires some cool water.

Jeremiah 52:27There at Riblah in the Hamath region, the king of Babylon commanded that they all be executed. Many of the people of Judah were ◄forced to leave/exiled from► their own land.

Ezekiel 20:35and I will bring you to a desert that is surrounded by other nations. There, while I am looking at you, I will judge you.

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 →

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