Job 40:22


“The lotus plants cover him with their shade;
The willows of the brook surround him.

Leviticus 23:40

Now on the first day you shall take for yourselves the foliage of beautiful trees, branches of palm trees, and boughs of thick (leafy) trees, and willows of the brook [and make booths of them]; and you shall rejoice before the Lord your God for seven days.

Isaiah 15:7


Therefore the abundance which they have acquired and stored away
They carry off over the Brook of the Willows.

Ezekiel 17:5

He also took some of the seed of the land (Zedekiah, of the royal family) and planted it in fertile soil and a fruitful field; he placed it beside abundant waters and set it like a willow tree.

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Summary

The shady trees cover him with their shadow; the willows of the brook compass him about.

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Bible References

The willows

Leviticus 23:40
Now on the first day you shall take for yourselves the foliage of beautiful trees, branches of palm trees, and boughs of thick (leafy) trees, and willows of the brook [and make booths of them]; and you shall rejoice before the Lord your God for seven days.
Isaiah 15:7

Therefore the abundance which they have acquired and stored away
They carry off over the Brook of the Willows.
Ezekiel 17:5
He also took some of the seed of the land (Zedekiah, of the royal family) and planted it in fertile soil and a fruitful field; he placed it beside abundant waters and set it like a willow tree.

General references

Job 39:8

“He explores the mountains as his pasture
And searches after every green thing.