Job 29:19
‘My root is spread out and open to the waters,
And the dew lies all night upon my branch.
Job 18:16
“The roots [of the wicked] are dried up below,
And above, his branch is cut off and withers.
Jeremiah 17:8
“For he will be [nourished] like a tree planted by the waters,
That spreads out its roots by the river;
And will not fear the heat when it comes;
But its leaves will be green and moist.
And it will not be anxious and concerned in a year of drought
Nor stop bearing fruit.
Psalm 1:3
And he will be like a tree firmly planted [and fed] by streams of water,
Which yields its fruit in its season;
Its leaf does not wither;
And in whatever he does, he prospers [and comes to maturity].
Hosea 14:5-7
I shall be like the dew to Israel;
He will blossom like the lily,
And he will take root like the cedars of Lebanon.
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Root
“The roots [of the wicked] are dried up below,
And above, his branch is cut off and withers.
And he will be like a tree firmly planted [and fed] by streams of water,
Which yields its fruit in its season;
Its leaf does not wither;
And in whatever he does, he prospers [and comes to maturity].
“For he will be [nourished] like a tree planted by the waters,
That spreads out its roots by the river;
And will not fear the heat when it comes;
But its leaves will be green and moist.
And it will not be anxious and concerned in a year of drought
Nor stop bearing fruit.
I shall be like the dew to Israel;
He will blossom like the lily,
And he will take root like the cedars of Lebanon.