Jeremiah 17:8 References

8 "For he will be like a atree 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 bdrought Nor cease to yield fruit.

a Psalms 1:3, Psalms 92:12-14, Ezekiel 31:3-9

Psalms 1

3 He will be like aa tree firmly planted by streams of water, Which yields its fruit in its season And its leaf does not wither; And in whatever he does, bhe prospers.

Psalms 92

12 The arighteous man will flourish like the palm tree, He will grow like a bcedar in Lebanon.
13 aPlanted in the house of the Lord, They will flourish bin the courts of our God.
14 They will still ayield fruit in old age; They shall be full of sap and very green,

Ezekiel 31

3 'Behold, Assyria was a acedar in Lebanon With beautiful branches and forest shade, And bvery high, And its top was among the clouds.
4 'The awaters made it grow, the deep made it high. With its rivers it continually extended all around its planting place, And sent out its channels to all the trees of the field.
5 'Therefore aits height was loftier than all the trees of the field And its boughs became many and its branches long Because of bmany waters as it spread them out.
6 'All the abirds of the heavens nested in its boughs, And under its branches all the beasts of the field gave birth, And all great nations lived under its shade.
7 'So it was beautiful in its greatness, in the length of its branches; For its roots extended to many waters.
8 '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.
9 'I made it beautiful with the multitude of its branches, And all the trees of aEden, which were in the agarden of God, were jealous of it.

Other references for Jeremiah 17:8

b Jeremiah 14:1-6