Ezekiel 31:5
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'Therefore its height was loftier than all the trees of the field And its boughs became many and its branches long Because of many waters as it spread them out. (NASB ©1995)

Psalm 1:3 He will be like a 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, he prospers.

Ezekiel 17:5 "He also took some of the seed of the land and planted it in fertile soil. He placed it beside abundant waters; he set it like a willow.

Daniel 4:11 The tree grew large and became strong And its height reached to the sky, And it was visible to the end of the whole earth. (NASB ©1995)


Therefore his height was exalted above all the trees of the field, and his boughs were multiplied, and his branches became long because of the multitude of waters, when he shot forth.

his height The Assyrian king, to whom Pharaoh is compared, from his great power, extensive dominion, and the protection that he offered, resembled the spreading branches, thick shade, and high stature of a flourishing cedar on mount Lebanon. The fruitful lands of Assyria; the immense revenues he drew from vast multitudes in his extensive territories; his lucrative commerce, by the river Tigris, with the countries on the Indian ocean; and all the various sources of his wealth and prosperity, resembled the rivers and streams which cause the trees planted by them to grow and flourish exceedingly; and hence the empire and its head were exalted above all the kingdoms of the earth. Ps 37:35,36 Isa 10:8-14 36:4,18,19 37:11-13 Da 4:11

he shot forth. or, it sent them forth

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Alphabetical: abundant all and as became because boughs branches field grew height higher increased it its loftier long many of out So spread spreading than the them Therefore towered trees was waters

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