Verse 8

For he shall be as a tree{H6086} planted{H8362} by the waters,{H4325} that spreadeth out{H7971} its roots{H8328} by the river,{H3105} and shall not fear{H7200} when heat{H2527} cometh,{H935} but its leaf{H5929} shall be green;{H7488} and shall not be careful{H1672} in the year{H8141} of drought,{H1226} neither shall cease{H4185} from yielding{H6213} fruit.{H6529}

Referenced Verses

  • Ezek 31:4-9 : 4 The waters{H4325} nourished{H1431} it, the deep{H8415} made it to grow:{H7311} the rivers{H5104} thereof ran{H1980} round about{H5439} its plantation;{H4302} and it sent out{H7971} its channels{H8585} unto all the trees{H6086} of the field.{H7704} 5 Therefore its stature{H6967} was exalted{H1361} above all the trees{H6086} of the field;{H7704} and its boughs{H5634} were multiplied,{H7235} and its branches{H6288} became long{H748} by reason of many{H7227} waters,{H4325} when it shot [them] forth.{H7971} 6 All the birds{H5775} of the heavens{H8064} made their nests{H7077} in its boughs;{H5589} and under its branches{H6288} did all the beasts{H2416} of the field{H7704} bring forth their young;{H3205} and under its shadow{H6738} dwelt{H3427} all great{H7227} nations.{H1471} 7 Thus was it fair{H3302} in its greatness,{H1433} in the length{H753} of its branches;{H1808} for its root{H8328} was by many{H7227} waters.{H4325} 8 The cedars{H730} in the garden{H1588} of God{H430} could not hide{H6004} it; the fir-trees{H1265} were not like{H1819} its boughs,{H5589} and the plane-trees{H6196} were not as its branches;{H6288} nor was any tree{H6086} in the garden{H1588} of God{H430} like{H1819} unto it in its beauty.{H3308} 9 I made{H6213} it fair{H3303} by the multitude{H7230} of its branches,{H1808} so that all the trees{H6086} of Eden,{H5731} that were in the garden{H1588} of God,{H430} envied{H7065} it. 10 Therefore thus said{H559} the Lord{H136} Jehovah:{H3069} Because thou art exalted{H1361} in stature,{H6967} and he hath set{H5414} his top{H6788} among the thick boughs,{H5688} and his heart{H3824} is lifted up{H7311} in his height;{H1363}
  • Ps 1:3 : 3 And he shall be like a tree{H6086} planted{H8362} by the streams{H6388} of water,{H4325} That bringeth forth{H5414} its fruit{H6529} in its season,{H6256} Whose leaf{H5929} also doth not wither;{H5034} And whatsoever he doeth{H6213} shall prosper.{H6743}
  • Isa 58:11 : 11 and Jehovah{H3068} will guide{H5148} thee continually,{H8548} and satisfy{H7646} thy soul{H5315} in dry{H6710} places, and make strong{H2502} thy bones;{H6106} and thou shalt be like a watered{H7302} garden,{H1588} and like a spring{H4161} of water,{H4325} whose waters{H4325} fail{H3576} not.
  • Ps 92:10-15 : 10 But my horn{H7161} hast thou exalted like [the horn of] the wild-ox:{H7214} I am anointed{H1101} with fresh{H7488} oil.{H8081} 11 Mine eye{H5869} also hath seen{H5027} [my desire] on mine enemies,{H7790} Mine ears{H241} have heard{H8085} [my desire] of the evil-doers{H7489} that rise up{H6965} against me. 12 The righteous{H6662} shall flourish{H6524} like the palm-tree:{H8558} He shall grow{H7685} like a cedar{H730} in Lebanon.{H3844} 13 They are planted{H8362} in the house{H1004} of Jehovah;{H3068} They shall flourish{H6524} in the courts{H2691} of our God.{H430} 14 They shall still bring forth fruit{H5107} in old age;{H7872} They shall be full of sap{H1879} and green:{H7488} 15 To show{H5046} that Jehovah{H3068} is upright;{H3477} He is my rock,{H6697} and there is no unrighteousness{H5766} in him.
  • Ezek 47:12 : 12 And by the river{H5158} upon the bank{H8193} thereof, on this side and on that side, shall grow{H5927} every tree{H6086} for food,{H3978} whose leaf{H5929} shall not whither,{H5034} neither shall the fruit{H6529} thereof fail:{H8552} it shall bring forth new fruit{H1069} every month,{H2320} because the waters{H4325} thereof issue out{H3318} of the sanctuary;{H4720} and the fruit{H6529} thereof shall be for food,{H3978} and the leaf{H5929} thereof for healing.{H8644}
  • Job 8:16 : 16 He is green{H7373} before{H6440} the sun,{H8121} And his shoots{H3127} go forth{H3318} over his garden.{H1593}
  • Jer 14:1-6 : 1 The word{H1697} of Jehovah{H3068} that came to Jeremiah{H3414} concerning{H1697} the drought.{H1226} 2 Judah{H3063} mourneth,{H56} and the gates{H8179} thereof languish,{H535} they sit in black{H6937} upon the ground;{H776} and the cry{H6682} of Jerusalem{H3389} is gone up.{H5927} 3 And their nobles{H117} send{H7971} their little ones{H6810} to the waters:{H4325} they come{H935} to the cisterns,{H1356} and find{H4672} no water;{H4325} they return{H7725} with their vessels{H3627} empty;{H7387} they are put to shame{H3637} and confounded,{H954} and cover{H2645} their heads.{H7218} 4 Because of the ground{H127} which is cracked,{H2865} for that no rain{H1653} hath been in the land,{H776} the plowmen{H406} are put to shame,{H954} they cover{H2645} their heads.{H7218} 5 Yea, the hind{H365} also in the field{H7704} calveth,{H3205} and forsaketh{H5800} [her young], because there is no grass.{H1877} 6 And the wild asses{H6501} stand{H5975} on the bare heights,{H8205} they pant{H7602} for air{H7307} like jackals;{H8577} their eyes{H5869} fail,{H3615} because there is no herbage.{H6212}