Ezekiel 19:9-11 Good News Bible Anglicised (GNBDC)

9. They put him in a cageand took him to the king of Babylonia.They kept him under guard,so that his roar would never be heard againon the hills of Israel.

10. Your mother was like a grapevineplanted near a stream.Because there was plenty of water,the vine was covered with leaves and fruit.

11. Its branches were strong,and grew to be royal sceptres.The vine grew tall enough to reach the clouds;everyone saw how leafy and tall it was.

Ezekiel 19