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They are like trees
    planted by streams of water,
which yield their fruit in its season,
    and their leaves do not wither.
In all that they do, they prosper.(A)

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They shall be like a tree planted by water,
    sending out its roots by the stream.
It shall not fear when heat comes,
    and its leaves shall stay green;
in the year of drought it is not anxious,
    and it does not cease to bear fruit.(A)

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12 On the banks, on both sides of the river, there will grow all kinds of trees for food. Their leaves will not wither nor their fruit fail, but they will bear fresh fruit every month, because the water for them flows from the sanctuary. Their fruit will be for food and their leaves for healing.”(A)

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14 In old age they still produce fruit;
    they are always green and full of sap,(A)

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23 The chief jailer paid no heed to anything that was in Joseph’s care because the Lord was with him, and whatever he did, the Lord made it prosper.(A)

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Whoever does not abide in me is thrown away like a branch and withers; such branches are gathered, thrown into the fire, and burned.

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But when the sun rose, they were scorched, and since they had no root, they withered away.

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through the middle of the street of the city. On either side of the river is the tree of life[a] with its twelve kinds of fruit, producing its fruit each month, and the leaves of the tree are for the healing of the nations.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 22.2 Or the Lamb. In the middle of the street of the city, and on either side of the river, is the tree of life

10 Your mother was like a vine in a vineyard[a]
    transplanted by the water,
fruitful and full of branches
    from abundant water.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 19.10 Cn: Heb in your blood

His master saw that the Lord was with him and that the Lord caused all that he did to prosper in his hands.(A)

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Only be strong and very courageous, being careful to act in accordance with all the law that my servant Moses commanded you; do not turn from it to the right hand or to the left, so that you may be successful wherever you go.(A) This book of the law shall not depart out of your mouth; you shall meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to act in accordance with all that is written in it. For then you shall make your way prosperous, and then you shall be successful.(B)

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It had been transplanted
    to good soil by abundant waters,
so that it might produce branches
    and bear fruit
    and become a noble vine.

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They shall spring up like a green tamarisk,[a]
    like willows by flowing streams.

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Footnotes

  1. 44.4 Q ms: MT in the midst of grass

You shall eat the fruit of the labor of your hands;
    you shall be happy, and it shall go well with you.(A)

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10 Tell the innocent how fortunate they are,
    for they shall eat the fruit of their labors.(A)

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21 And every work that he undertook in the service of the house of God and in accordance with the law and the commandments, to seek his God, he did with all his heart, and he prospered.

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34 When the harvest time had come, he sent his slaves to the tenants to collect his produce.(A)

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12 These are blots[a] on your love feasts, while they feast with you without fear, feeding themselves.[b] They are waterless clouds carried along by the winds; autumn trees without fruit, twice dead, uprooted;(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 12 Or reefs
  2. 12 Or without fear. They are shepherds who care only for themselves

19 And seeing a fig tree by the side of the road, he went to it and found nothing at all on it but leaves. Then he said to it, “May no fruit ever come from you again!” And the fig tree withered at once.

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yet at the scent of water it will bud
    and put forth branches like a young plant.(A)

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11 When its boughs are dry, they are broken;
    women come and make a fire of them.
For this is a people without understanding;
    therefore he who made them will not have compassion on them;
    he who formed them will show them no favor.(A)

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41 They said to him, “He will put those wretches to a miserable death and lease the vineyard to other tenants who will give him the produce at the harvest time.”(A)

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while those who pass by do not say,
    “The blessing of the Lord be upon you!
    We bless you in the name of the Lord!”(A)

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11 Now, my son, the Lord be with you, so that you may succeed in building the house of the Lord your God, as he has spoken concerning you.(A)

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23 Many brought gifts to the Lord in Jerusalem and precious things to King Hezekiah of Judah, so that he was exalted in the sight of all nations from that time onward.(A)

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