Bible Cross References
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Ezekiel 17:3-10
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and say, Thus says the Lord Jehovah: A great eagle with large wings and long pinions, full of feathers of various colors, came to Lebanon and took the highest branch from the cedar.
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He cropped off its topmost young twig and carried it to a land of trade; he set it in a city of merchants.
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Then he took some of the seed of the land and planted it in a fertile field; he placed it by abundant waters and set it like a willow tree.
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And it grew and became a spreading vine of low stature; its branches turned toward him, and its roots were under him. So it became a vine, brought forth branches, and put forth shoots.
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There was another great eagle with large wings and many feathers; and behold, this vine bent its roots toward him, and stretched its branches toward him, away from the garden terrace where it had been planted, that he might water it.
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It was planted in good soil by many waters, to bring forth branches, bear fruit, and become a majestic vine.
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Say, Thus says the Lord Jehovah: Will it thrive? Will he not pull up its roots, cut off its fruit, and leave it to wither? All of its sprouting leaves will wither, and no great power or many people will be needed to pluck it up by its roots.
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Behold, being planted, will it prosper? Will it not utterly wither when the east wind touches it? It shall wither in the garden terrace where it sprouted.
Ezekiel 17:22-24
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Thus says the Lord Jehovah: I will take also one of the highest branches of the high cedar and set it out. I will crop off from the topmost of its young twigs a tender one, and will plant it on a high and lofty mountain.
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On the mountain height of Israel I will plant it; and it will bring forth boughs, and bear fruit, and be a majestic cedar. And under it will dwell birds of every wing; in the shadow of its branches they will dwell.
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And all the trees of the field shall know that I, Jehovah, have brought down the high tree and exalted the low tree, dried up the green tree and made the dry tree flourish; I, Jehovah, have spoken and have done it.
Ezekiel 19:10
Your mother was like a vine in your blood, planted by the waters, fruitful and full of branches because of many waters.
Romans 11:17-24
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And if some of the branches were broken off, and you, being a wild olive tree, were grafted in among them, and with them became a partaker of the root and fatness of the olive tree,
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do not boast against the branches. But if you do boast, remember that you do not support the root, but the root supports you.
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You will say then, The branches were broken off that I might be grafted in.
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Well, because of unbelief they were broken off, and you stand by faith. Do not be highminded, but fear.
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For if God did not spare the natural branches, He may not spare you either.
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Therefore consider the goodness and severity of God: On those who fell, severity; but toward you, goodness, if you continue in His goodness. Otherwise you also will be cut off.
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And they also, if they do not continue in unbelief, will be grafted in, for God is able to graft them in again.
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For if you were cut out of the olive tree which is wild by nature, and were grafted contrary to nature into a cultivated olive tree, how much more will these, who are natural branches, be grafted into their own olive tree.