Verse 9

Ezekiel 31:9

New Living Translation

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9 Because I made this tree so beautiful, and gave it such magnificent foliage, it was the envy of all the other trees of Eden, the garden of God (Elohim).

Original Language Text

hebrew

יָפֶ֣ה עֲשִׂיתִ֔י/ו בְּ/רֹ֖ב דָּֽלִיּוֹתָ֑י/ו וַ/יְקַנְאֻ֨/הוּ֙ כָּל עֲצֵי עֵ֔דֶן אֲשֶׁ֖ר בְּ/גַ֥ן הָ/אֱלֹהִֽים

English Translation

I have made beauty in my many delights, and all the trees of Eden that are in the garden of God envied him.

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Chapter 31 Context

1 On June 21, during the eleventh year of King Jehoiachin’s captivity, this message came to me from th... Focus ↗

2 “Son of man, give this message to Pharaoh, king of Egypt, and all his hordes: “To whom would you com... Focus ↗

3 You are like mighty Assyria, which was once like a cedar of Lebanon, with beautiful branches t... Focus ↗

4 Deep springs watered it and helped it to grow tall and luxuriant. The water flowed around it l... Focus ↗

5 This great tree towered high, higher than all the other trees around it. It prospered and grew... Focus ↗

6 The birds nested in its branches, and in its shade all the wild animals gave birth. All the gr... Focus ↗

7 It was strong and beautiful, with wide-spreading branches, for its roots went deep into abu... Focus ↗

8 No other cedar in the garden of God (Elohim) could rival it. No cypress had branches to equal... Focus ↗

9 Because I made this tree so beautiful, and gave it such magnificent foliage, it was the envy o...

10 “Therefore, this is what the Sovereign LORD says: Because Egypt became proud and arrogant, and becau... Focus ↗

11 I will hand it over to a mighty nation that will destroy it as its wickedness deserves. I have alrea... Focus ↗

12 A foreign army — the terror of the nations — has cut it down and left it fallen on the ground. Its b... Focus ↗

13 “The birds roost on its fallen trunk, and the wild animals lie among its branches. Focus ↗

14 Let the tree of no other nation proudly exult in its own prosperity, though it be higher than... Focus ↗

15 “This is what the Sovereign LORD says: When Assyria went down to the grave, I made the deep springs... Focus ↗

16 I made the nations shake with fear at the sound of its fall, for I sent it down to the grave with al... Focus ↗

17 Its allies, too, were all destroyed and had passed away. They had gone down to the grave — all those... Focus ↗

18 “O Egypt, to which of the trees of Eden will you compare your strength and glory? You, too, will be... Focus ↗

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Book: Ezekiel
Chapter: Chapter 31 (18 verses)
Version: New Living Translation

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