Ezekiel 31:9
I 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.
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 …
Other Translations
I made it fair by the multitude of its branches, so that all the trees of Eden, that were in the garden of God, envied it.
Fair I have made him in the multitude of his thin shoots, And envy him do all trees of Eden that <FI>are<Fi> in the garden of God.
I made it beautiful with its mass of branches: so that all the trees in the garden of God were full of envy of it.
Cross References
And the Lord God planted a garden eastward in Eden; and there he put the man whom he had formed.
And out of the ground made the Lord God to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight and …
And Lot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the plain of Jordan, that it was well watered every where, …
For he had possession of flocks, and possession of herds, and great store of servants: and the Philistines envied him.
And his brethren envied him; but his father observed the saying.
And in very deed for this cause have I raised thee up, for to shew in thee my power; and …
The trees went forth on a time to anoint a king over them; and they said unto the olive tree, …
But if not, let fire come out from Abimelech, and devour the men of Shechem, and the house of Millo; …
Wherefore when Saul saw that he behaved himself very wisely, he was afraid of him.
For promotion cometh neither from the east, nor from the west, nor from the south.