Ezekiel 31:9

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

I have made him fair by the multitude of his branches: so that all the trees of Eden, that were in the garden of God, envied him.

Made

All the trees

Zechariah 11:2

Envied

Bible References

Made

And a name went forth to thee among the nations in thy beauty: for it was perfected by my decoration which I put upon thee, says the Lord Jehovah

And yet for this I raised thee up in order to cause thee to see my strength; and for the sake of declaring my name in all the earth.

For not from the going forth and from the west, and not from the desert the lifting up.

And he changes the times and the seasons; removing kings and setting up kings; giving wisdom to the wise and knowledge to those knowing understanding.

It is thou, O king, who increased and wert strong: and thy greatness increased and reached to the heavens, and thy dominion to the end of the earth.

And when his heart was lifted up, and his spirit was strong for pride, he was brought down from the throne of his kingdom, and they took away his honor from him.

All the trees

Thus said the Lord Jehovah: And I took from the foliage of the cedar, and I gave from the head; I will pluck its suckers a tender one, and I planted upon a mountain of height and heaped up.

The trees going forth went to anoint over them a king; and they will say to the olive, Reign thou over us.

The field shall exult and all that is in it: then shall all the trees of the, forest rejoice.

For with joy shall ye go forth, and in peace shall ye be led forth; the mountains and hills shall break forth before you into shouting, and all the trees of the field shall clap the hand.

Wail, O cypress, for the cedar fell; for the powerful ones were destroyed: wail, ye oaks of Bashan, for the forest of the vintage went down.

Envied

And there will be to him possession of flocks, and possession of oxen, and service of many; and the Philistines will envy him.

And his brethren will envy him; and his father observed the word.

And Saul will see that he is prudent greatly, and he will be afraid of his face.

Wrath is cruelty, and anger an overflowing; and who shall stand before jealousy?

And I saw all the labor and all the success of the work, for this the jealousy of a man from his neighbor. Also this is vanity and striving of spirit.

Or think ye that the writing says vainly, That the spirit longs for envy, which dwelt in us?