Verse 8

But as for me, I am like a green olive tree in God's house. I trust in God's loving kindness forever and ever.

Referenced Verses

  • Jer 11:16 : 16 Yahweh called your name, A green olive tree, beautiful with goodly fruit: with the noise of a great tumult he has kindled fire on it, and its branches are broken.
  • Ps 13:5 : 5 But I trust in your loving kindness. My heart rejoices in your salvation.
  • Ps 92:12-14 : 12 The righteous shall flourish like the palm tree. He will grow like a cedar in Lebanon. 13 They are planted in Yahweh's house. They will flourish in our God's courts. 14 They will still bring forth fruit in old age. They will be full of sap and green,
  • Ps 1:3 : 3 He will be like a tree planted by the streams of water, that brings forth its fruit in its season, whose leaf also does not wither. Whatever he does shall prosper.
  • Hos 14:6-8 : 6 His branches will spread, and his beauty will be like the olive tree, and his fragrance like Lebanon. 7 Men will dwell in his shade. They will revive like the grain, and blossom like the vine. Their fragrance will be like the wine of Lebanon. 8 Ephraim, what have I to do any more with idols? I answer, and will take care of him. I am like a green fir tree; from me your fruit is found."
  • Rom 11:24 : 24 For if you were cut out of that which is by nature a wild olive tree, and were grafted contrary to nature into a good olive tree, how much more will these, which are the natural branches, be grafted into their own olive tree?
  • Ps 128:3 : 3 Your wife will be as a fruitful vine, in the innermost parts of your house; your children like olive plants, around your table.
  • Ps 33:18 : 18 Behold, Yahweh's eye is on those who fear him, on those who hope in his loving kindness;
  • Ps 147:11 : 11 Yahweh takes pleasure in those who fear him, in those who hope in his loving kindness.