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Selected Verse: Ezekiel 17:10 - Strong Concordance
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Eze 17:10 |
Strong Concordance |
Yea, behold, being planted [08362], shall it prosper [06743]? shall it not utterly [03001] wither [03001], when the east [06921] wind [07307] toucheth [05060] it? it shall wither [03001] in the furrows [06170] where it grew [06780]. |
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King James |
Yea, behold, being planted, shall it prosper? shall it not utterly wither, when the east wind toucheth it? it shall wither in the furrows where it grew. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
| A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
being planted--that is, "though planted."
east wind--The east wind was noxious to vegetation in Palestine; a fit emblem of Babylon, which came from the northeast.
wither in . . . furrows where it grew--Zedekiah was taken at Jericho, on Jewish soil (Jer 52:8). "It shall wither, although it has furrows from which it expects continual waterings" [CALVIN], (Eze 19:12; Hos 13:15). |
| Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65] |
| Yea - Suppose this vine were planted by the help of Egypt. The east wind - When the king of Babylon, who like the blasting wind comes from the north - east, shall but touch it, it shall wither. In the furrows - Even amidst its greatest helps, to make it flourish. |
| Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
| Shall - utterly whither - The regal government shall be no more restored. Zedekiah shall be the last king, and the monarchy shall finally terminate with him. |
15 Though he be fruitful [06500] among his brethren [0251], an east wind [06921] shall come [0935], the wind [07307] of the LORD [03068] shall come up [05927] from the wilderness [04057], and his spring [04726] shall become dry [0954], and his fountain [04599] shall be dried up [02717]: he shall spoil [08154] the treasure [0214] of all pleasant [02532] vessels [03627].
12 But she was plucked up [05428] in fury [02534], she was cast down [07993] to the ground [0776], and the east [06921] wind [07307] dried up [03001] her fruit [06529]: her strong [05797] rods [04294] were broken [06561] and withered [03001]; the fire [0784] consumed [0398] them.
8 But the army [02428] of the Chaldeans [03778] pursued [07291] after [0310] the king [04428], and overtook [05381] Zedekiah [06667] in the plains [06160] of Jericho [03405]; and all his army [02428] was scattered [06327] from him.