Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

He took also of the seed of the land, and planted it in a fruitful field; he placed it by great waters, and set it as a willow tree.

Planted it in a fruitful field

Bible References

The seed

Ezekiel 17:13
He took one of the royal family and made a covenant with him, putting him under oath. Then he took away the leading men of the land,
2 Kings 24:17
Then the king of Babylon made Mattaniah, Jehoiachin’s uncle, king in his place and changed his name to Zedekiah.
Jeremiah 37:1
Zedekiah son of Josiah reigned as king in the land of Judah in place of Jehoiachin son of Jehoiakim, for Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon made him king.

Planted it in a fruitful field

Deuteronomy 8:7
For the Lord your God is bringing you into a good land, a land with streams of water, springs, and deep water sources, flowing in both valleys and hills;

He placed

Ezekiel 19:11
It had strong branches, fit for the scepters of rulers;
its height towered among the clouds.
So it was conspicuous for its height
as well as its many branches.
Isaiah 15:7
So they carry their wealth and belongings
over the Wadi of the Willows.
Isaiah 44:4
They will sprout among the grass
like poplars by flowing streams.

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