“Like [a]valleys that stretch out,
Like gardens beside the river,
Like (A)aloes planted by the Lord,
Like (B)cedars beside the waters.

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 24:6 Or possibly palm trees

He will be like (A)a tree firmly planted by [a]streams of water,
Which yields its fruit in its season
And its [b]leaf does not wither;
And [c]in whatever he does, (B)he prospers.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 1:3 Or canals
  2. Psalm 1:3 Or foliage
  3. Psalm 1:3 Or all that he does prospers

But as for me, I am like a (A)green olive tree in the house of God;
I (B)trust in the lovingkindness of God forever and ever.

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In his days [a]may the (A)righteous flourish,
And (B)abundance of peace till the moon is no more.

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  1. Psalm 72:7 Or the righteous will flourish

“For he will be like a (A)tree planted by the water,
That extends its roots by a stream
And will not fear when the heat comes;
But its leaves will be green,
And it will not be anxious in a year of (B)drought
Nor cease to yield fruit.

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I will be like the (A)dew to Israel;
He will blossom like the (B)lily,
And he will [a]take root like the cedars of (C)Lebanon.
His shoots will [b]sprout,
And his [c]beauty will be like the (D)olive tree
And his fragrance like the cedars of (E)Lebanon.

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Footnotes

  1. Hosea 14:5 Lit strike his roots
  2. Hosea 14:6 Lit go
  3. Hosea 14:6 Or splendor