"Son of man, pose a riddle, and speak a parable to the house of Israel,
Ezekiel 17:2
Surrounding context
17:1 And the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
17:2 "Son of man, pose a riddle, and speak a parable to the house of Israel,
17:3 and say, "Thus says the Lord GOD: "A great eagle with large wings and long pinions, Full of feathers of various colors, Came to Lebanon And took from the cedar the highest branch.