Ezekiel 17:5
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He took some of the seed of the land and planted it in fertile soil; he placed it by abundant waters and set it out like a willow.
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They will sprout among the grass like willows by flowing streams.
So they carry their wealth and belongings over the Brook of the Willows.
Then the king of Babylon made Mattaniah, Jehoiachin’s uncle, king in his place and changed his name to Zedekiah.
Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon made Zedekiah son of Josiah the king of Judah, and he reigned in place of Coniah son of Jehoiakim.
He took a member of the royal family and made a covenant with him, putting him under oath. Then he carried away the leading men of the land,