Ezekiel 17:11 web — Moreover the word of Yahweh came to me, saying,

World English Bible

"Moreover the word of Yahweh came to me, saying,"

— Ezekiel 17:11, World English Bible

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Ezekiel 17 — Context

8

It was planted in a good soil by many waters, that it might bring forth branches, and that it might bear fruit, that it might be a goodly vine.

9

Say, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: Shall it prosper? shall he not pull up its roots, and cut off its fruit, that it may wither; that all its fresh springing leaves may wither? and not by a strong arm or many people can it be raised from its roots.

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Yes, behold, being planted, shall it prosper? shall it not utterly wither, when the east wind touches it? it shall wither in the beds where it grew.

11

Moreover the word of Yahweh came to me, saying,

12

Say now to the rebellious house, Don't you know what these things mean? tell them, Behold, the king of Babylon came to Jerusalem, and took its king, and its princes, and brought them to him to Babylon:

13

and he took of the seed royal, and made a covenant with him; he also brought him under an oath, and took away the mighty of the land;

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that the kingdom might be base, that it might not lift itself up, but that by keeping his covenant it might stand.

Ezekiel 17:11 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Ezekiel 17:11 say?
Ezekiel 17:11 in the World English Bible reads: “Moreover the word of Yahweh came to me, saying,”
Where is Ezekiel 17:11 in the Bible?
Ezekiel 17:11 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Ezekiel, chapter 17, verse 11.
Who wrote Ezekiel?
Ezekiel is traditionally attributed to Ezekiel the priest. It was written c. 593–571 BC.
What is the book of Ezekiel about?
Ezekiel ministers among the exiles in Babylon with vivid visions, sign-acts, and oracles. He sees God's glory depart from a defiled temple, then promises dry bones brought to life, a new heart, and a restored temple — pictures of resurrection and the new covenant fulfilled in Christ.
What are the major themes of Ezekiel?
Ezekiel explores themes including Glory of God, Judgment, New Heart, Resurrection, New Temple. These themes shape the meaning and context of Ezekiel 17:11.
What translation should I read Ezekiel 17:11 in?
Ezekiel 17:11 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Ezekiel 17:11?
Ezekiel 17:11 reads (WEB): “Moreover the word of Yahweh came to me, saying,” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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