Ezekiel 17:24 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Bible Comments

And all the trees of the field shall know that I the LORD have brought down the high tree, have exalted the low tree, have dried up the green tree, and have made the dry tree to flourish: I the LORD have spoken and have done [it].

Ver. 24. And all the trees of the field,] i.e., All men, high and low.

Have brought down.] This God loves to do, as heathens could say.

Have exalted the low.] Lavater thinks our Saviour alluded to this text in that parable Mat 13:3-8 of the grain of mustard seed.

Ezekiel 17:24

24 And all the trees of the field shall know that I the LORD have brought down the high tree, have exalted the low tree, have dried up the green tree, and have made the dry tree to flourish: I the LORD have spoken and have done it.