Ezekiel 17:6
low in height with its branches turned toward him,
yet its roots stayed under it.
So it became a vine,
produced branches, and sent out shoots.
Ezekiel 17:14
so the kingdom might be humble and not exalt itself
Proverbs 16:18-19
and an arrogant spirit before a fall.
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And it grew, and became a spreading vine of low stature, whose branches turned toward him, and the roots thereof were under him: so it became a vine, and brought forth branches, and shot forth sprigs.
It grew
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It grew
Ezekiel 17:14
so the kingdom might be humble and not exalt itself but might keep his covenant in order to endure.
Proverbs 16:18 Pride comes before destruction,
and an arrogant spirit before a fall.
and an arrogant spirit before a fall.
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Isaiah 18:5 For before the harvest, when the blossoming is over
and the blossom becomes a ripening grape,
He will cut off the shoots with a pruning knife,
and tear away and remove the branches.
and the blossom becomes a ripening grape,
He will cut off the shoots with a pruning knife,
and tear away and remove the branches.