Ezekiel 31:8-10
1599 Geneva Bible
8 The cedars in the garden [a]of God could not hide him: no fir tree was like his branches: and the chestnut trees were not like his boughs: all the trees in the garden of God were not like unto him in his beauty.
9 I made him fair by the multitude of his branches: so that all the trees of Eden, that were in the garden of God, envied him.
10 Therefore thus saith the Lord God, Because [b]he is lifted up on high, and hath shot up his top among the thick boughs, and his heart is lifted up in his height,
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- Ezekiel 31:8 Signifying, that there was no greater power in the world than his was.
- Ezekiel 31:10 Or, thou wast lifted up.
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