American Standard Version
"And the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying, "
— Ezekiel 17:1, American Standard Version
“And the word of the Lord came unto me, saying,”
“The word of Yahweh came to me, saying,”
“A Parable of Two Eagles and a Vine The LORD’s message came to me:”
“And the word of the Lord came to me, saying:”
“And the word of the Lord came to me, saying,”
“And the word of the Lord came unto me, saying,”
And the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying,
Son of man, put forth a riddle, and speak a parable unto the house of Israel;
and say, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: A great eagle with great wings and long pinions, full of feathers, which had divers colors, came unto Lebanon, and took the top of the cedar:
he cropped off the topmost of the young twigs thereof, and carried it unto a land of traffic; he set it in a city of merchants.