Ezekiel 31:8 References
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'The acedars in bGod's garden could not match it; The cypresses could not compare with its boughs, And the plane trees could not match its branches. No tree in bGod's garden could compare with it in its beauty.
b Genesis 2:8, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 13:10, Isaiah 51:3, Ezekiel 28:13, Ezekiel 31:16, Ezekiel 31:18
Genesis 2
8
The Lord God planted a agarden toward the east, in Eden; and there He placed the man whom He had formed.
Genesis 2
9
Out of the ground the Lord God caused to grow aevery tree that is pleasing to the sight and good for food; bthe tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.
Genesis 13
10
Lot lifted up his eyes and saw all the avalley of the Jordan, that it was well watered everywhere--this was before the Lord bdestroyed Sodom and Gomorrah--like cthe garden of the Lord, dlike the land of Egypt as you go to eZoar.
Isaiah 51
3
Indeed, athe Lord will comfort Zion; He will comfort all her bwaste places. And her cwilderness He will make like dEden, And her desert like the egarden of the Lord; fJoy and gladness will be found in her, Thanksgiving and sound of a melody.
Ezekiel 28
13
"You were in aEden, the garden of God; bEvery precious stone was your covering: The cruby, the topaz and the diamond; The beryl, the onyx and the jasper; The lapis lazuli, the turquoise and the emerald; And the gold, the workmanship of your dsettings and sockets, Was in you. On the day that you were created They were prepared.
Ezekiel 31
16
"I made the nations aquake at the sound of its fall when I made it bgo down to Sheol with those who go down to the pit; and all the well-watered trees of Eden, the choicest and best of cLebanon, were dcomforted in the earth beneath.
Ezekiel 31
18
"To which among the trees of Eden are you thus equal in glory and greatness? Yet you will be brought down with the trees of Eden to the earth beneath; you will lie in the midst of the auncircumcised, with those who were slain by the sword. bSo is Pharaoh and all his hordes!"' declares the Lord GOD."