The (A)cedars in (B)God’s garden [a]could not match it;
The junipers [b]could not compare with its branches,
And the plane trees [c]could not match its branches.
No tree in (C)God’s garden [d]could compare with it in its beauty.
I made it beautiful with the multitude of its branches,
And all the trees of (D)Eden, which were in the (E)garden of God, were jealous of it.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 31:8 Lit did
  2. Ezekiel 31:8 Lit did
  3. Ezekiel 31:8 Lit were not like
  4. Ezekiel 31:8 Lit did

The cedars(A) in the garden of God
    could not rival it,
nor could the junipers
    equal its boughs,
nor could the plane trees(B)
    compare with its branches—
no tree in the garden of God
    could match its beauty.(C)
I made it beautiful
    with abundant branches,
the envy of all the trees of Eden(D)
    in the garden of God.(E)

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