The cedars in God’s garden could not rival it;(A)
the pine trees couldn’t compare with its branches,
nor could the plane trees match its boughs.
No tree in the garden of God
could compare with it in beauty.
I made it beautiful with its many limbs,
and all the trees of Eden,
which were in God’s garden, envied it.

10 “Therefore this is what the Lord God says: Since it[a] became great in height and set its top among the clouds,[b] and it[c] grew proud(B) on account of its height,

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 31:10 Syr, Vg; MT, LXX read you
  2. Ezekiel 31:10 Or thick foliage
  3. Ezekiel 31:10 Lit its heart

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