Ezekiel 17:3
A great: Nebuchadnezzar, so called from his towering ambition and rapaciousness. Eze 17:7, Eze 17:12-21, Deu 28:49, Jer 4:13, Jer 48:40, Jer 49:16, Lam 4:19, Hos 8:1, Mat 24:28 great wings: Extensive empire, both in length and breadth. Dan 2:38, Dan 4:22, Dan 7:4 full: Numerous subjects, of various nations, and of different languages and manners. divers colours: Heb. embroidering came: Came against Judah and Jerusalem. Eze 17:12, 2Ki 24:10-16, 2Ch 36:9, 2Ch 36:10, Jer 22:23-28, Jer 24:1 the highest: Jeconiah, whom he took captive to Babylon. the cedar: The royal and ancient family of David. Reciprocal: Gen 15:11 - fowls Deu 28:48 - serve Jdg 9:8 - The trees Job 14:9 - and bring Isa 8:8 - the stretching Eze 15:6 - General Eze 31:3 - a cedar Dan 7:6 - four wings Hab 1:8 - they