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The cedar trees in Elohim’s garden couldn’t compare to it.
    The pine trees couldn’t equal its branches.
    The plane trees couldn’t measure up to its branches.
    All the trees in Elohim’s garden couldn’t match its beauty.
I was the one who made it beautiful with its many branches.
    This tree was the envy of all the trees in Eden, in Elohim’s garden.

10 “‘This is what Adonay Yahweh says: The tree grew very tall, and its top reached the clouds. It became arrogant because it was so tall.

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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)
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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