Ezekiel 17:3
3Say to them: ‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says: ▼▼tn The parable assumes the defection of Zedekiah to Egypt and his rejection of Babylonian lordship.
“‘A great eagle ▼ with broad wings, long feathers, ▼
▼tn Hebrew has two words for wings; it is unknown whether they are fully synonymous or whether one term distinguishes a particular part of the wing such as the wing coverts (nearest the shoulder), secondaries (mid-feathers of the wing), or primaries (last and longest section of the wing).
with full plumage that was multihued, ▼
came to Lebanon ▼ and took the top of the cedar.
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