Nehemiah 8:15
New American Standard Bible 1995
15 [a](A)So they proclaimed and circulated a proclamation in all their cities and (B)in Jerusalem, saying, “(C)Go out to the hills, and bring olive branches and [b]wild olive branches, myrtle branches, palm branches and branches of other leafy trees, to make booths, as it is written.”
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- Nehemiah 8:15 Lit And that they will cause to be heard
- Nehemiah 8:15 Lit oil tree, species unknown
Isaiah 41:19
New American Standard Bible 1995
19 “I will put the cedar in the wilderness,
The acacia and the (A)myrtle and the [a]olive tree;
I will place the (B)juniper in the desert
Together with the box tree and the cypress,
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- Isaiah 41:19 Or oleaster
Isaiah 55:13
New American Standard Bible 1995
13 “Instead of the (A)thorn bush the (B)cypress will come up,
And instead of the (C)nettle the myrtle will come up,
And [a]it will be a [b](D)memorial to the Lord,
For an everlasting (E)sign which (F)will not be cut off.”
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- Isaiah 55:13 I.e. the transformation of the desert
- Isaiah 55:13 Lit name
Zechariah 1:10-11
New American Standard Bible 1995
10 And the man who was standing among the myrtle trees answered and said, “These are those whom the Lord has sent to [a](A)patrol the earth.” 11 So they answered the angel of the Lord who was (B)standing among the myrtle trees and said, “We have [b]patrolled the earth, and behold, (C)all the earth is [c]peaceful and quiet.”
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- Zechariah 1:10 Lit walk about through
- Zechariah 1:11 Lit walked about through
- Zechariah 1:11 Lit sitting
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