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Ezekiel 17:8

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8It was planted ink a good field byl many watersm to produce branchesn and to bear fruit to becomeo a beautiful vine.” ’p

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  1. kOr “to”
  2. lOr “to”
  3. mHebrew “water”
  4. nHebrew “branch”
  5. oHebrew “be”
  6. pLiterally “to a vine of splendor”

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

It had been planted on good soil by abundant waters, that it might produce branches and bear fruit and become a noble vine.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

It had been planted in good soil by abundant water so that it would produce branches, bear fruit and become a splendid vine.’

CSBChristian Standard Bible

It had been planted in a good field by abundant water in order to produce branches, bear fruit, and become a splendid vine.’

NLTNew Living Translation

even though it was already planted in good soil

and had plenty of water

so it could grow into a splendid vine

and produce rich leaves and luscious fruit.

KJV 1900King James Version

It was planted in a good soil by great waters, that it might bring forth branches, and that it might bear fruit, that it might be a goodly vine.