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    Like date trees spread out as a garden along the river,
        as aloe trees planted by the Eternal,
    Like cedar trees along the waters.
    I can see overflowing water, its seed in many waters
        and its king lifted higher than Agag,[a]
        even its kingdom lifted up.
    God leads them from Egypt like the splendor of a wild bull.
        He will devour the nations, even his adversaries,
    And he will crush their bones and strike them through with his arrows.

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Footnotes

  1. 24:7 1 Samuel 15:8

“Like valleys they spread out,
    like gardens beside a river,(A)
like aloes(B) planted by the Lord,
    like cedars beside the waters.(C)
Water will flow from their buckets;
    their seed will have abundant water.

“Their king will be greater than Agag;(D)
    their kingdom will be exalted.(E)

“God brought them out of Egypt;
    they have the strength of a wild ox.
They devour hostile nations
    and break their bones in pieces;(F)
    with their arrows they pierce them.(G)

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