And say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; A great eagle with great wings, longwinged, full of feathers, which had divers colours, came unto Lebanon, and took the highest branch of the cedar:
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Verse 3 is found in chapter 17 of Ezekiel. The parable of the two great eagles and the vine describes political events through natural images. One power plants a vine that depends on another authority, but the vine seeks a second eagle. The symbolism represents the breaking of a political dependency and the consequences of trusting alternative alliances.
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Compare Ezekiel 17:3 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
und sprich: So spricht der Herr, HERR: Ein großer Adler mit großen Flügeln und langen Fittichen und voll Federn, die bunt waren, kam auf den Libanon und nahm den Wipfel von der Zeder
Y dirás: Así ha dicho el Señor Jehová: Una grande águila, de grandes alas y de largos miembros, llena de plumas de diversos colores, vino al Líbano, y tomó el cogollo del cedro:
Tu diras: Ainsi parle le Seigneur, l'Eternel: Un grand aigle, aux longues ailes, aux ailes déployées, couvert de plumes de toutes couleurs, vint sur le Liban, et enleva la cime d'un cèdre.
Così ha detto il Signore Iddio: Una grande aquila, con grandi ali, e lunghe penne, piena di piuma variata, venne al Libano, e ne prese la vetta di un cedro.
E disse: Assim diz o Senhor DEUS: Uma grande águia, de grandes asas, de plumagem comprida, e cheia de penas de várias cores, veio ao Líbano e levou o mais alto ramo de um cedro.
說,主耶和華如此說:有一隻大鷹,翅膀大,翎毛長,羽毛豐滿,色彩繽紛;牠飛到 黎巴嫩 ,啄去香柏樹梢,
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