Psalms 1:3

Bible in Basic English (1941)

He will be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, which gives its fruit at the right time, whose leaves will ever be green; and he will do well in all his undertakings.

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  • Jer 17:8 : 8 For he will be like a tree planted by the waters, pushing out its roots by the stream; he will have no fear when the heat comes, but his leaf will be green; in a dry year he will have no care, and will go on giving fruit.
  • Ezek 47:12 : 12 And by the edge of the river, on this side and on that, will come up every tree used for food, whose leaves will ever be green and its fruit will not come to an end: it will have new fruit every month, because its waters come out from the holy place: the fruit will be for food and the leaf will make well those who are ill.
  • Ps 92:14 : 14 They will give fruit even when they are old; they will be fertile and full of growth;
  • Ezek 19:10 : 10 Your mother was in comparison like a vine, planted by the waters: she was fertile and full of branches because of the great waters.
  • Gen 39:3 : 3 And his master saw that the Lord was with him, making everything he did go well.
  • Gen 39:23 : 23 And the keeper of the prison gave no attention to anything which was under his care, because the Lord was with him; and the Lord made everything he did go well.
  • Ps 128:2 : 2 You will have the fruit of the work of your hands: happy will you be, and all will be well for you.
  • Matt 13:6 : 6 And when the sun was high, it was burned; and because it had no root it became dry and dead.
  • Isa 3:10 : 10 Happy is the upright man! for he will have joy of the fruit of his ways.
  • Isa 44:4 : 4 And they will come up like grass in a well-watered field, like water-plants by the streams.
  • Rev 22:2 : 2 In the middle of its street. And on this side of the river and on that was the tree of life, having twelve sorts of fruits, giving its fruit every month; and the leaves of the tree give life to the nations.
  • John 15:6 : 6 If a man does not keep himself in me, he becomes dead and is cut off like a dry branch; such branches are taken up and put in the fire and burned.
  • Job 14:9 : 9 Still, at the smell of water, it will make buds, and put out branches like a young plant.
  • Matt 21:19 : 19 And seeing a fig-tree by the wayside, he came to it, and saw nothing on it but leaves only; and he said to it, Let there be no fruit from you from this time forward for ever. And straight away the fig-tree became dry and dead.
  • Matt 21:34 : 34 And when the time for the fruit came near, he sent his servants to the workmen, to get the fruit.
  • Josh 1:7-8 : 7 Only take heart and be very strong; take care to do all the law which Moses my servant gave you, not turning from it to the right hand or to the left, so that you may do well in all your undertakings. 8 Let this book of the law be ever on your lips and in your thoughts day and night, so that you may keep with care everything in it; then a blessing will be on all your way, and you will do well.
  • Ezek 17:8 : 8 He had it planted in a good field by great waters so that it might put out branches and have fruit and be a strong vine.
  • Jude 1:12 : 12 These men are unseen rocks at your love-feasts, when they take part in them with you, keepers of sheep who without fear take the food of the sheep; clouds without water rushing before the wind, wasted trees without fruit, twice dead, pulled up by the roots,
  • 2 Chr 31:21 : 21 And for everything he undertook, in connection with the work of the house of God and his law and orders, he got directions from God and did it with serious purpose; and things went well for him.
  • Isa 27:11 : 11 When its branches are dry they will be broken off; the women will come and put fire to them: for it is a foolish people; for this cause he who made them will have no mercy on them, and he whose work they are will not have pity on them.
  • Matt 21:41 : 41 They say to him, He will put those cruel men to a cruel death, and will let out the vine-garden to other workmen, who will give him the fruit when it is ready.
  • 2 Chr 32:23 : 23 And great numbers came to Jerusalem with offerings for the Lord, and things of great price for Hezekiah, king of Judah: so that he was honoured among all nations from that time.
  • Ps 129:8 : 8 And those who go by do not say, The blessing of the Lord be on you; we give you blessing in the name of the Lord.
  • 1 Chr 22:11 : 11 Now, my son, may the Lord be with you; and may you do well, and put up the house of the Lord your God, as he has said of you.

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  • Ps 1:1-2
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    1Happy is the man who does not go in the company of sinners, or take his place in the way of evil-doers, or in the seat of those who do not give honour to the Lord.

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  • Ps 92:12-14
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    12The good man will be like a tall tree in his strength; his growth will be as the wide-stretching trees of Lebanon.

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  • Ps 1:4
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    4The evil-doers are not so; but are like the dust from the grain, which the wind takes away.

  • Isa 1:30
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    30For you will be like a tree whose leaves have become dry, and like a garden without water.

  • Ezek 17:5
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    5And he took some of the seed of the land, planting it in fertile earth, placing it by great waters; he put it in like a willow-tree.

  • Job 8:16
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    16He is full of strength before the sun, and his branches go out over his garden.

  • Job 14:7-9
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    7For there is hope of a tree; if it is cut down, it will come to life again, and its branches will not come to an end.

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    9Still, at the smell of water, it will make buds, and put out branches like a young plant.

  • Prov 11:28
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    28He who puts his faith in wealth will come to nothing; but the upright man will be full of growth like the green leaf.

  • Ezek 17:8-10
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    8He had it planted in a good field by great waters so that it might put out branches and have fruit and be a strong vine.

    9Say, This is what the Lord has said: Will it do well? will he not have its roots pulled up and its branches cut off, so that all its young leaves may become dry and it may be pulled up by its roots?

    10And if it is planted will it do well? will it not become quite dry at the touch of the east wind, drying up in the bed where it was planted?

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    12And by the edge of the river, on this side and on that, will come up every tree used for food, whose leaves will ever be green and its fruit will not come to an end: it will have new fruit every month, because its waters come out from the holy place: the fruit will be for food and the leaf will make well those who are ill.

  • Hos 14:6
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    6I will be as the dew to Israel; he will put out flowers like a lily, and send out his roots like Lebanon.

  • Ps 112:2-3
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    2His seed will be strong on the earth; blessings will be on the generation of the upright.

    3A store of wealth will be in his house, and his righteousness will be for ever.

  • Num 24:6
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    6They are stretched out like valleys, like gardens by the riverside, like flowering trees planted by the Lord, like cedar-trees by the waters.

  • Job 18:16
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    16Under the earth his roots are dry, and over it his branch is cut off.

  • Ps 72:16
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    16May there be wide-stretching fields of grain in the land, shaking on the top of the mountains, full of fruit like Lebanon: may its stems be unnumbered like the grass of the earth.

  • Ezek 31:7
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    7So it was beautiful, being so tall and its branches so long, for its root was by great waters.

  • Ezek 31:4-5
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    4It got strength from the waters and the deep made it tall: its streams went round about its planted land and it sent out its waterways to all the trees of the field.

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    3No man will make himself safe through evil-doing; but the root of upright men will never be moved.

  • Job 8:12
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    12When it is still green, without being cut down, it becomes dry and dead before any other plant.

  • Ps 104:16
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    16The trees of the Lord are full of growth, the cedars of Lebanon of his planting;

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    8Let this book of the law be ever on your lips and in your thoughts day and night, so that you may keep with care everything in it; then a blessing will be on all your way, and you will do well.

  • Isa 44:4
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    4And they will come up like grass in a well-watered field, like water-plants by the streams.

  • Job 15:32-33
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    32His branch is cut off before its time, and his leaf is no longer green.

    33He is like a vine whose grapes do not come to full growth, or an olive-tree dropping its flowers.

  • Ps 37:7
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    7Take your rest in the Lord, waiting quietly for him; do not be angry because of the man who does well in his evil ways, and gives effect to his bad designs.

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    30The fruit of righteousness is a tree of life, but violent behaviour takes away souls.

  • Ps 37:31
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    31The law of his God is in his heart; he will never make a false step.

  • Isa 44:14
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    14He has cedars cut down for himself, he takes an oak and lets it get strong among the trees of the wood; he has an ash-tree planted, and the rain gives it growth.

  • 2 Sam 23:4
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    4It is as the light of the morning, when the sun comes up, a morning without clouds; making young grass come to life from the earth.

  • Isa 27:6
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    6In days to come Jacob will take root: Israel will put out buds and flowers; and the face of the world will be full of fruit.

  • Ps 37:35
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    35I have seen the evil-doer in great power, covering the earth like a great tree.

  • Isa 3:10
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    10Happy is the upright man! for he will have joy of the fruit of his ways.

  • Ps 25:13
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    13His soul will be full of good things, and his seed will have the earth for its heritage.

  • Job 40:22
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    22Will he make prayers to you, or say soft words to you?

  • Matt 7:17
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    17Even so, every good tree gives good fruit; but the bad tree gives evil fruit.

  • Job 29:19
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    19My root will be open to the waters, and the night mist will be on my branches,

  • Ezek 17:23
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    23It will be planted on the high mountain of Israel: it will put out branches and have fruit and be a fair cedar: under it all birds of every sort will make their living-place, resting in the shade of its branches.