Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

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Bible References

It grew

Ezekiel 17:14
that the kingdom might be in subjection, not exalting itself, but keeping his covenant that it might continue.
Proverbs 16:18
Pride goes before destruction,
And a haughty spirit before stumbling.

General references

Isaiah 18:5
For before the harvest, as soon as the bud blossoms
And the flower becomes a ripening grape,
Then He will cut off the sprigs with pruning knives
And remove and cut away the spreading branches.

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