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It was beautiful in its greatness,
    in the length of its branches,
for its roots went down
    to abundant water.
The cedars in the garden of God could not rival it
    nor the fir trees equal its boughs;
the plane trees were as nothing
    compared with its branches;
no tree in the garden of God
    was like it in beauty.(A)
I made it beautiful
    with its mass of branches,
the envy of all the trees of Eden
    that were in the garden of God.

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