Ezekiel 17:11

11 Moreover the word of the Lord came to me, saying,

Ezekiel 17:11 Meaning and Commentary

Ezekiel 17:11

Moreover the word of the Lord came unto me, saying.
] Here follows the explanation of the above riddle and parable, which the prophet from the Lord had orders to deliver.

Ezekiel 17:11 In-Context

9 "Say, 'Thus says the Lord God: "Will it thrive? Will he not pull up its roots, Cut off its fruit, And leave it to wither? All of its spring leaves will wither, And no great power or many people Will be needed to pluck it up by its roots.

10 Behold, it is planted, Will it thrive? Will it not utterly wither when the east wind touches it? It will wither in the garden terrace where it grew." ' "

11 Moreover the word of the Lord came to me, saying,

12 "Say now to the rebellious house: 'Do you not know what these things mean?' Tell them, 'Indeed the king of Babylon went to Jerusalem and took its king and princes, and led them with him to Babylon.

13 And he took the king's offspring, made a covenant with him, and put him under oath. He also took away the mighty of the land,