The waters nourished him, and the deep exalted him on high with her rivers running round about his plants, and sent out her [a]little rivers unto all the trees of the [b]field.

Therefore his height was exalted above all the trees of the field, and his boughs were multiplied, and his branches were long, because of the multitude of the waters, which the deep sent out.

All the fowls of the heavens made their nests in his boughs, and under his branches did all the beasts of the field bring forth their young, and under his shadow dwelt all mighty nations.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 31:4 Many other nations were under their dominion.
  2. Ezekiel 31:4 Or, country.

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