20 (A)I will spread my net over him, and he shall be taken in my snare, and I will bring him to Babylon (B)and enter into judgment with him there (C)for the treachery he has committed against me. 21 And all the pick[a] of his troops shall fall by the sword, (D)and the survivors shall be scattered to every wind, and you shall know that (E)I am the Lord; I have spoken.”

22 Thus says the Lord God: (F)“I myself will take a sprig from the lofty top of the cedar and will set it out. (G)I will break off from the topmost of its young twigs a tender one, and (H)I myself will plant it on a high and lofty mountain.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 17:21 Some Hebrew manuscripts, Syriac, Targum; most Hebrew manuscripts all the fugitives

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