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Ezekiel 31:8 KJV
Ezekiel · chapter 31 · verse 8 · King James Version
The cedars in the garden of God could not hide him: the fir trees were not like his boughs, and the chestnut trees were not like his branches; nor any tree in the garden of God was like unto him in his beauty.Ezekiel 31:8 · King James Version
Ezekiel 31:8 in context
6All the fowls of heaven made their nests in his boughs, and under his branches did all the beasts of the field bring forth their young, and under his shadow dwelt all great nations.
7Thus was he fair in his greatness, in the length of his branches: for his root was by great waters.
8The cedars in the garden of God could not hide him: the fir trees were not like his boughs, and the chestnut trees were not like his branches; nor any tree in the garden of God was like unto him in his beauty.
9I have made him fair by the multitude of his branches: so that all the trees of Eden, that were in the garden of God, envied him.
10Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Because thou hast lifted up thyself in height, and he hath shot up his top among the thick boughs, and his heart is lifted up in his height;
Key words (Strong's)
- branchespᵉʼôrâhproperly, ornamentationH6288 →
- cedarsʼereza cedar treeH730 →
- gardengana gardenH1588 →
- boughsçᵉʻappâha twigH5589 →
- treesbᵉrôwsha cypress treeH1265 →
- treesʻarmôwnthe plane treeH6196 →
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