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Ezekiel 31:8-10
Legacy Standard Bible
Ezekiel 31:8-10
Legacy Standard Bible
8 The (A)cedars in (B)God’s garden [a]could not match it;
The [b]cypresses [c]could not liken themselves with its boughs,
And the plane trees were not like its branches.
No tree in (C)God’s garden [d]could liken itself with it in its beauty.
9 I made it beautiful with the multitude of its foliage,
And all the trees of (D)Eden, which were in the (E)garden of God, were jealous of it.
10 ‘Therefore thus says Lord Yahweh, “Because [e]it is lofty in height and has put its top among the [f]clouds, and its (F)heart is high up in its loftiness,
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- Ezekiel 31:8 Lit did
- Ezekiel 31:8 Or Phoenician junipers
- Ezekiel 31:8 Lit did
- Ezekiel 31:8 Lit did
- Ezekiel 31:10 Lit you are
- Ezekiel 31:10 Or thick boughs
Ezekiel 31:8-10
New International Version
Ezekiel 31:8-10
New International Version
8 The cedars(A) in the garden of God
could not rival it,
nor could the junipers
equal its boughs,
nor could the plane trees(B)
compare with its branches—
no tree in the garden of God
could match its beauty.(C)
9 I made it beautiful
with abundant branches,
the envy of all the trees of Eden(D)
in the garden of God.(E)
10 “‘Therefore this is what the Sovereign Lord says: Because the great cedar towered over the thick foliage, and because it was proud(F) of its height,
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