Ezekiel 31:8
The cedars in the garden of God could not hide him: the fir trees were not like his boughs, and the chesnut trees were not like his branches; nor any tree in the garden of God was like unto him in his beauty.
Context
This verse from Ezekiel Chapter 31 connects to 10 cross-references. Oracle to Pharaoh comparing Egypt to a great cedar in Lebanon: it grew tall above all the trees, its shade protecting the birds and animals. But God delivered it to the mighty one of the nations for destruction because of …
Andere Übersetzungen
The cedars in the garden of God could not hide it; the fir-trees were not like its boughs, and the plane-trees were not as its branches; nor was any tree in the garden of God like unto it in its beauty.
Cedars have not hid him in the garden of God, Firs have not been like unto his boughs, And chesnut-trees have not been as his branches, No tree in the garden of God hath been like unto him in his beauty,
No cedars were equal to it in the garden of God; the fir-trees were not like its branches, and plane-trees were as nothing in comparison with its arms; no tree in the garden of God was so beautiful.
Querverweise
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