KJVThus was he fair in his greatness, in the length of his branches: for his root was by great waters.
Thus was it fair in its greatness, in the length of its branches; for its root was by many waters.
It was beautiful in its greatness, in the length of its limbs, for its roots extended to abundant waters.
And he is fair in his greatness, In the length of his thin shoots, For his root hath been by great waters.
Thus was he fair in his greatness, in the length of his branches: because his root was by great waters.
Ezekiel — Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament).
E Z E K I E L. CHAP. XXXI. The prophecy of this chapter, as the two chapters before, is against Egypt, and designed for the humbling and mortifying of Pharaoh. In passing sentence upon great criminals it is usual to consult precedents, and to see what has been done…