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Passage Lookup: Ezekiel 31:1-9
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9 verses
New International Version (1984 Edition)
Ezekiel 31:1
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In the eleventh year, in the third month on the first day, the word of the LORD came to me:
Ezekiel 31:2
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"Son of man, say to Pharaoh king of Egypt and to his hordes: " 'Who can be compared with you in majesty?
Ezekiel 31:3
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Consider Assyria, once a cedar in Lebanon, with beautiful branches overshadowing the forest; it towered on high, its top above the thick foliage.
Ezekiel 31:4
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The waters nourished it, deep springs made it grow tall; their streams flowed all around its base and sent their channels to all the trees of the field.
Ezekiel 31:5
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So it towered higher than all the trees of the field; its boughs increased and its branches grew long, spreading because of abundant waters.
Ezekiel 31:6
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All the birds of the air nested in its boughs, all the beasts of the field gave birth under its branches; all the great nations lived in its shade.
Ezekiel 31:7
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It was majestic in beauty, with its spreading boughs, for its roots went down to abundant waters.
Ezekiel 31:8
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The cedars in the garden of God could not rival it, nor could the pine trees equal its boughs, nor could the plane trees compare with its branches- no tree in the garden of God could match its beauty.
Ezekiel 31:9
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I made it beautiful with abundant branches, the envy of all the trees of Eden in the garden of God.
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