Verse 18
She is like a tree of life to those who grasp onto her, and everyone who takes hold of her will be blessed.
Referenced Verses
- Gen 2:9 : 9 The LORD God made all kinds of trees grow from the soil, every tree that was pleasing to look at and good for food.(Now the tree of life and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil were in the middle of the orchard.)
- Prov 11:30 : 30 The fruit of the righteous is like a tree producing life, and the one who wins souls is wise.
- Prov 13:12 : 12 Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but a longing fulfilled is like a tree of life.
- Gen 3:22 : 22 And the LORD God said,“Now that the man has become like one of us, knowing good and evil, he must not be allowed to stretch out his hand and take also from the tree of life and eat, and live forever.”
- Rev 2:7 : 7 The one who has an ear had better hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To the one who conquers, I will permit him to eat from the tree of life that is in the paradise of God.’
- Rev 22:2 : 2 flowing down the middle of the city’s main street. On each side of the river is the tree of life producing twelve kinds of fruit, yielding its fruit every month of the year. Its leaves are for the healing of the nations.
- Prov 15:4 : 4 Speech that heals is like a life-giving tree, but a perverse speech breaks the spirit.