Thematic Bible: Cedars of
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Lebanon » Cedars of
"Send me also cedar trees, fir trees, and algum trees, out of Lebanon; for I know that your servants know how to cut timber in Lebanon: and behold, my servants shall be with your servants,
By your messengers you have defied the Lord, and have said, 'With the multitude of my chariots, I have come up to the height of the mountains, to the innermost parts of Lebanon; and I will cut down its tall cedars, and its choice fir trees; and I will enter into his farthest lodging place, the forest of his fruitful field.
Jehoash the king of Israel sent to Amaziah king of Judah, saying, "The thistle that was in Lebanon sent to the cedar that was in Lebanon, saying, 'Give your daughter to my son as wife. Then a wild animal that was in Lebanon passed by, and trampled down the thistle.
"The bramble said to the trees, 'If in truth you anoint me king over you, then come and take refuge in my shade; and if not, let fire come out of the bramble, and devour the cedars of Lebanon.'
For all the cedars of Lebanon, that are high and lifted up, for all the oaks of Bashan,
The righteous shall flourish like the palm tree. He will grow like a cedar in Lebanon.
Yes, the fir trees rejoice with you, with the cedars of Lebanon, saying, "Since you are humbled, no lumberjack has come up against us."
They have made all your planks of fir trees from Senir; they have taken a cedar from Lebanon to make a mast for you.
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- Abundance
- Boards
- Brambles
- Burning Plants
- Cedar
- Cedar Wood
- Change And Growth
- Chariots
- Climbing
- Examples Of Confidence
- Fables
- False Confidence, Examples Of
- Felling Trees
- Fir Trees