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Then the nations set against him
    snares[a] on every side;
they spread their net over him;
    he was taken in their pit.
With hooks they put him in a cage,
    and brought him to the king of Babylon;
    they brought him into custody,
that his voice should no more be heard
    upon the mountains of Israel.

10 Your mother was like a vine in a vineyard[b]
    transplanted by the water,
fruitful and full of branches
    by reason of abundant water.

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  1. Ezekiel 19:8 Cn: Heb from the provinces
  2. Ezekiel 19:10 Cn: Heb in your blood

Then the nations(A) came against him,
    those from regions round about.
They spread their net(B) for him,
    and he was trapped in their pit.(C)
With hooks(D) they pulled him into a cage
    and brought him to the king of Babylon.(E)
They put him in prison,
    so his roar(F) was heard no longer
    on the mountains of Israel.(G)

10 “‘Your mother was like a vine in your vineyard[a](H)
    planted by the water;(I)
it was fruitful and full of branches
    because of abundant water.(J)

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  1. Ezekiel 19:10 Two Hebrew manuscripts; most Hebrew manuscripts your blood