21. His best soldiers will be killed in battle, and the survivors will be scattered in every direction. Then you will know that I, the Lord, have spoken.”
22. This is what the Sovereign Lord says:“I will take the top of a tall cedarand break off a tender sprout;I will plant it on a high mountain,
23. on Israel's highest mountain.It will grow branches and bear seedand become a magnificent cedar.Birds of every kind will live thereand find shelter in its shade.