Ezekiel 17:3
Verse 3. A great eagle] Nebuchadnezzar. See Jer 48:40; 49:22; Da 7:4. And see here, Eze 17:12, where it is so applied. Great wings] Extensive empire. Long-winged] Rapid in his conquests. Full of feathers] Having multitudes of subjects. Divers colours] People of various nations. Came unto Lebanon] Came against Judea. The highest branch] King Jehoiachin he took captive to Babylon. The cedar] The Jewish state and king.
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