Isaiah 18:5

English Standard Version

⁵^(A)For before the harvest, when the blossom is over,
and the flower becomes a ripening grape,
he cuts off the shoots with pruning hooks,
and the spreading branches he lops off and clears away.

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Ezekiel 31:3

English Standard Version

³    Behold, ^(A)Assyria was a ^(B)cedar in ^(C)Lebanon,
with beautiful branches and ^(D)forest shade,
    ^(E)and of towering height,
    its top among the clouds.^[a]

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Footnotes

Ezekiel 31:3 Or its top went through the thick boughs

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Ezekiel 31:12-13

English Standard Version

¹²^(A)Foreigners, ^(B)the most ruthless of nations, have cut it down and left it. ^(C)On the mountains and in all the valleys its branches have fallen, and its boughs have been broken in all ^(D)the ravines of the land, and ^(E)all the peoples of the earth have gone away from its shadow and left it. ¹³^(F)On its fallen trunk dwell all the birds of the heavens, and on its branches are all the beasts of the field.