Job 40:22

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The lotus trees conceal it in their shadow; the poplars by the stream conceal it.

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Referenced Verses

  • Lev 23:40 : 40 On the first day you must take for yourselves branches from majestic trees– palm branches, branches of leafy trees, and willows of the brook– and you must rejoice before the LORD your God for seven days.
  • Isa 15:7 : 7 For this reason what they have made and stored up, they carry over the Stream of the Poplars.
  • Ezek 17:5 : 5 He took one of the seedlings of the land, placed it in a cultivated plot; a shoot by abundant water, like a willow he planted it.

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  • 21Under the lotus trees it lies, in the secrecy of the reeds and the marsh.

  • 23If the river rages, it is not disturbed, it is secure, though the Jordan should surge up to its mouth.

  • Ezek 31:4-9
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    4The water made it grow; underground springs made it grow tall. Rivers flowed all around the place it was planted, while smaller channels watered all the trees of the field.

    5Therefore it grew taller than all the trees of the field; its boughs grew large and its branches grew long, because of the plentiful water in its shoots.

    6All the birds of the sky nested in its boughs; under its branches all the beasts of the field gave birth, in its shade all the great nations lived.

    7It was beautiful in its loftiness, in the length of its branches; for its roots went down deep to plentiful waters.

    8The cedars in the garden of God could not eclipse it, nor could the fir trees match its boughs; the plane trees were as nothing compared to its branches; no tree in the garden of God could rival its beauty.

    9I made it beautiful with its many branches; all the trees of Eden, in the garden of God, envied it.

  • Ps 80:10-11
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    10The mountains were covered by its shadow, the highest cedars by its branches.

    11Its branches reached the Mediterranean Sea, and its shoots the Euphrates River.

  • 6They are like valleys stretched forth, like gardens by the river’s side, like aloes that the LORD has planted, and like cedar trees beside the waters.

  • 8They will be like a tree planted near a stream whose roots spread out toward the water. It has nothing to fear when the heat comes. Its leaves are always green. It has no need to be concerned in a year of drought. It does not stop bearing fruit.

  • 19My roots reach the water, and the dew lies on my branches all night long.

  • 7For this reason what they have made and stored up, they carry over the Stream of the Poplars.

  • Job 8:16-17
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    16He is a well-watered plant in the sun, its shoots spread over its garden.

    17It wraps its roots around a heap of stones and it looks for a place among stones.

  • 2Each of them will be like a shelter from the wind and a refuge from a rainstorm; like streams of water in a dry region and like the shade of a large cliff in a parched land.

  • Isa 19:6-7
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    6The canals will stink; the streams of Egypt will trickle and then dry up; the bulrushes and reeds will decay,

    7along with the plants by the mouth of the river. All the cultivated land near the river will turn to dust and be blown away.

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    12Foreigners from the most terrifying nations have cut it down and left it to lie there on the mountains. In all the valleys its branches have fallen, and its boughs lie broken in the ravines of the land. All the peoples of the land have departed from its shade and left it.

    13On its ruins all the birds of the sky will live, and all the wild animals will walk on its branches.

    14For this reason no watered trees will grow so tall; their tops will not reach into the clouds, nor will the well-watered ones grow that high. For all of them have been appointed to die in the lower parts of the earth; they will be among mere mortals, with those who descend to the Pit.

  • Ezek 17:5-6
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    5He took one of the seedlings of the land, placed it in a cultivated plot; a shoot by abundant water, like a willow he planted it.

    6It sprouted and became a vine, spreading low to the ground; its branches turning toward him, its roots were under itself. So it became a vine; it produced shoots and sent out branches.

  • 4They will sprout up like a tree in the grass, like poplars beside channels of water.

  • 9at the scent of water it will flourish and put forth shoots like a new plant.

  • 12The birds of the sky live beside them; they chirp among the bushes.

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    3He is like a tree planted by flowing streams; it yields its fruit at the proper time, and its leaves never fall off. He succeeds in everything he attempts.

  • 16Below his roots dry up, and his branches wither above.

  • 16The trees of the LORD receive all the rain they need, the cedars of Lebanon which he planted,

  • 12Its foliage was attractive and its fruit plentiful; on it there was food enough for all. Under it the wild animals used to seek shade, and in its branches the birds of the sky used to nest. All creatures used to feed themselves from it.

  • 14He cuts down cedars and acquires a cypress or an oak. He gets trees from the forest; he plants a cedar and the rain makes it grow.

  • 19I will make cedars, acacias, myrtles, and olive trees grow in the wilderness; I will make evergreens, firs, and cypresses grow together in the arid rift valley.

  • 19All of them will come and make their home in the ravines between the cliffs, and in the crevices of the cliffs, in all the thorn bushes, and in all the watering holes.

  • Hos 14:6-7
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    6His young shoots will grow; his splendor will be like an olive tree, his fragrance like a cedar of Lebanon.

    7People will reside again in his shade; they will plant and harvest grain in abundance. They will blossom like a vine, and his fame will be like the wine from Lebanon.

  • 11why it is so dark you cannot see, and why a flood of water covers you.

  • 23I will plant it on a high mountain of Israel, and it will raise branches and produce fruit and become a beautiful cedar. Every bird will live under it; Every winged creature will live in the shade of its branches.

  • 7The dry soil will become a pool of water, the parched ground springs of water. Where jackals once lived and sprawled out, grass, reeds, and papyrus will grow.

  • Job 8:11-12
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    11Can the papyrus plant grow tall where there is no marsh? Can reeds flourish without water?

    12While they are still beginning to flower and not ripe for cutting, they can wither away faster than any grass!

  • 30For you will be like a tree whose leaves wither, like an orchard that is unwatered.

  • 19Even if the forest is destroyed and the city is annihilated,

  • 6By day it will be a shelter to provide shade from the heat, as well as safety and protection from the heavy downpour.

  • 18“You say,‘He is foam on the face of the waters; their portion of the land is cursed so that no one goes to their vineyard.

  • 5Water engulfed me up to my neck; the deep ocean surrounded me; seaweed was wrapped around my head.

  • 21whose foliage was attractive and its fruit plentiful, and from which there was food available for all, under whose branches wild animals used to live, and in whose branches birds of the sky used to nest–

  • 33The clods of the torrent valley are sweet to him; behind him everybody follows in procession, and before him goes a countless throng.

  • 7From the stream along the road he drinks; then he lifts up his head.

  • 12He shrouded himself in darkness, in thick rain clouds.