Parallel Verses

American Standard Version

I made it fair by the multitude of its branches, so that all the trees of Eden, that were in the garden of God, envied it.

New American Standard Bible

‘I made it beautiful with the multitude of its branches,
And all the trees of Eden, which were in the garden of God, were jealous of it.

King James Version

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.

Holman Bible

I made it beautiful with its many limbs,
and all the trees of Eden,
which were in God’s garden, envied it.

International Standard Version

I made it beautiful, including all of its branches; all the trees in God's garden of Eden envied it!'"

A Conservative Version

I made it beautiful by the multitude of its branches, so that all the trees of Eden, that were in the garden of God, envied it.

Amplified


‘I made it beautiful with the great mass of its branches,
So that all the trees of Eden which were in the garden of God were jealous of it (Assyria).

Bible in Basic English

I made it beautiful with its mass of branches: so that all the trees in the garden of God were full of envy of it.

Darby Translation

I had made him fair by the multitude of his branches; and all the trees of Eden, that were in the garden of God, envied him.

Julia Smith Translation

I made him fair by the multitude of his branches, and all the trees of Eden which are in the garden of God will envy him.

King James 2000

I have made it beautiful by the multitude of its branches: so that all the trees of Eden, that were in the garden of God, envied it.

Lexham Expanded Bible

I made it beautiful with the abundance of its branches, and all of the trees of Eden that [were] in the garden of God envied it.'"

Modern King James verseion

I have made him beautiful by his many branches, so that all the trees of Eden in the garden of God envied him.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

So fair and goodly had I made him with the multitude of his branches: Insomuch that all the trees in the pleasant garden of God, had envy at him.

NET Bible

I made it beautiful with its many branches; all the trees of Eden, in the garden of God, envied it.

New Heart English Bible

I made it beautiful by the multitude of its branches, so that all the trees of Eden, that were in the garden of God, envied it.'

The Emphasized Bible

Beautiful, I made him in the abundance of his waving branches,- Therefore was be envied by all the trees of Eden, which were in the garden of God.

Webster

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.

World English Bible

I made it beautiful by the multitude of its branches, so that all the trees of Eden, that were in the garden of God, envied it.

Youngs Literal Translation

Fair I have made him in the multitude of his thin shoots, And envy him do all trees of Eden that are in the garden of God.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
יפה 
Yapheh 
Usage: 41

דּליּה 
Daliyah 
Usage: 8

so that all the trees
עץ 
`ets 
Usage: 329

of Eden
עדן 
`Eden 
Usage: 16

that were in the garden
גּן 
Gan 
Usage: 43

of God
אלהים 
'elohiym 
Usage: 2600

קנא 
Qana' 
Usage: 34

References

Easton

Hastings

Context Readings

Pharaoh Is Warned Through Assyria's Destruction

8 The cedars in the garden of God could not hide it; the fir-trees were not like its boughs, and the plane-trees were not as its branches; nor was any tree in the garden of God like unto it in its beauty. 9 I made it fair by the multitude of its branches, so that all the trees of Eden, that were in the garden of God, envied it. 10 Therefore thus said the Lord Jehovah: Because thou art exalted in stature, and he hath set his top among the thick boughs, and his heart is lifted up in his height;

Cross References

Genesis 13:10

And Lot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the Plain of the Jordan, that it was well watered every where, before Jehovah destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, like the garden of Jehovah, like the land of Egypt, as thou goest unto Zoar.

Isaiah 51:3

For Jehovah hath comforted Zion; he hath comforted all her waste places, and hath made her wilderness like Eden, and her desert like the garden of Jehovah; joy and gladness shall be found therein, thanksgiving, and the voice of melody.

Ezekiel 28:13

Thou wast in Eden, the garden of God; every precious stone was thy covering, the sardius, the topaz, and the diamond, the beryl, the onyx, and the jasper, the sapphire, the emerald, and the carbuncle, and gold: the workmanship of thy tabrets and of thy pipes was in thee; in the day that thou wast created they were prepared.

Genesis 2:8-9

And Jehovah God planted a garden eastward, in Eden; and there he put the man whom he had formed.

Genesis 26:14

And he had possessions of flocks, and possessions of herds, and a great household. And the Philistines envied him.

Genesis 37:11

And his brethren envied him; but his father kept the saying in mind.

Exodus 9:16

but in very deed for this cause have I made thee to stand, to show thee my power, and that my name may be declared throughout all the earth.

Judges 9:8-20

The trees went forth on a time to anoint a king over them; and they said unto the olive-tree, Reign thou over us.

1 Samuel 18:15

And when Saul saw that he behaved himself very wisely, he stood in awe of him.

Psalm 75:6-7

For neither from the east, nor from the west, Nor yet from the south, cometh lifting up.

Psalm 96:12-13

Let the field exult, and all that is therein; Then shall all the trees of the wood sing for joy

Proverbs 27:4

Wrath is cruel, and anger is overwhelming; But who is able to stand before jealousy?

Ecclesiastes 4:4

Then I saw all labor and every skilful work, that for this a man is envied of his neighbor. This also is vanity and a striving after wind.

Isaiah 55:12

For ye shall go out with joy, and be led forth with peace: the mountains and the hills shall break forth before you into singing; and all the trees of the fields shall clap their hands.

Ezekiel 16:14

And thy renown went forth among the nations for thy beauty; for it was perfect, through my majesty which I had put upon thee, saith the Lord Jehovah.

Ezekiel 17:22

Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: I will also take of the lofty top of the cedar, and will set it; I will crop off from the topmost of its young twigs a tender one, and I will plant it upon a high and lofty mountain:

Ezekiel 17:24

And all the trees of the field shall know that I, Jehovah, have brought down the high tree, have exalted the low tree, have dried up the green tree, and have made the dry tree to flourish; I, Jehovah, have spoken and have done it.

Ezekiel 31:16

I made the nations to shake at the sound of his fall, when I cast him down to Sheol with them that descend into the pit; and all the trees of Eden, the choice and best of Lebanon, all that drink water, were comforted in the nether parts of the earth.

Ezekiel 31:18

To whom art thou thus like in glory and in greatness among the trees of Eden? yet shalt thou be brought down with the trees of Eden unto the nether parts of the earth: thou shalt lie in the midst of the uncircumcised, with them that are slain by the sword. This is Pharaoh and all his multitude, saith the Lord Jehovah.

Daniel 2:21

And he changeth the times and the seasons; he removeth kings, and setteth up kings; he giveth wisdom unto the wise, and knowledge to them that have understanding;

Daniel 2:37-38

Thou, O king, art king of kings, unto whom the God of heaven hath given the kingdom, the power, and the strength, and the glory;

Daniel 4:22-25

it is thou, O king, that art grown and become strong; for thy greatness is grown, and reacheth unto heaven, and thy dominion to the end of the earth.

Daniel 5:20-23

But when his heart was lifted up, and his spirit was hardened so that he dealt proudly, he was deposed from his kingly throne, and they took his glory from him:

Zechariah 11:2

Wail, O fir-tree, for the cedar is fallen, because the goodly ones are destroyed: wail, O ye oaks of Bashan, for the strong forest is come down.

James 4:5-6

Or think ye that the scripture speaketh in vain? Doth the spirit which he made to dwell in us long unto envying?

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