Ezekiel 17:3

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Ezekiel 17:3 (WEB)
and say, ‘The Lord GOD says: “A great eagle with great wings and long feathers, full of feathers which had various colors, came to Lebanon and took the top of the cedar.

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Methodius of Olympus, The Banquet of the Ten Virgins VIII.12Discourse VIII
“The Church, then, coming hither into this wilderness, a place unproductive of evils, is nourished, flying on the heavenward wings of virginity, which the Word called the “wings of great eagle,” having conquered the serpent, and driven away from her full moon the wintry clouds.” — editor's note: Ezek. xvii. 3.
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