33 Behold, the Lord, the [a]God of armies, will lop off the branches with terrifying power;
Those also who are (A)tall in stature will be cut down,
And those who are lofty will be brought low.

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  1. Isaiah 10:33 Heb YHWH, usually rendered Lord

33 See, the Lord, the Lord Almighty,
    will lop off(A) the boughs with great power.
The lofty trees will be felled,(B)
    the tall(C) ones will be brought low.(D)

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Therefore (A)its height was loftier than all the trees of the field
And its boughs became many and its branches long
Because of (B)many waters [a]as it spread them out.

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  1. Ezekiel 31:5 Lit in its sending forth

So it towered higher(A)
    than all the trees of the field;
its boughs increased
    and its branches grew long,
    spreading because of abundant waters.(B)

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10 ‘Therefore this is what the Lord [a]God says: “Because [b]it is tall in stature and has put its top among the [c]clouds, and its (A)heart is haughty in its loftiness,

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  1. Ezekiel 31:10 Heb YHWH, usually rendered Lord, and so throughout the ch
  2. Ezekiel 31:10 As in Syriac; MT you are
  3. Ezekiel 31:10 As in LXX; MT thick branches

10 “‘Therefore this is what the Sovereign Lord says: Because the great cedar towered over the thick foliage, and because it was proud(A) of its height,

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