Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Cedars » Destruction of, exhibits God's power
Lebanon » Cedars of
Also, send me cedar, cypress, and algum logs from Lebanon, for I know that your servants know how to cut the trees of Lebanon. Note that my servants will be with your servants
You have said:
I have gone up to the heights of the mountains,
to the far recesses of Lebanon.
I cut down its tallest cedars,
its choice cypress trees.
I came to its farthest outpost,
its densest forest.
King Jehoash of Israel sent word to Amaziah king of Judah, saying, “The thistle that was in Lebanon once sent a message to the cedar that was in Lebanon, saying, ‘Give your daughter to my son as a wife.’ Then a wild animal that was in Lebanon passed by and trampled the thistle.
“If you really are anointing me
as king over you,
come and find refuge in my shade.
But if not,
may fire come out from the bramble
and consume the cedars of Lebanon.”
lofty and lifted up,
against all the oaks of Bashan,
and grow like a cedar tree in Lebanon.
rejoice over you:
“Since you have been laid low,
no woodcutter has come against us.”
with pine trees from Senir.
They took a cedar from Lebanon
to make a mast for you.
Lebanon » Celebrated for » Cedars
and grow like a cedar tree in Lebanon.
rejoice over you:
“Since you have been laid low,
no woodcutter has come against us.”
Power » Of God » Expressed by » The voice of God
Look, He thunders with His powerful voice!
The God of glory thunders—
the Lord, above vast waters,
Trees » Varieties » Cedars
King Jehoash of Israel sent word to Amaziah king of Judah, saying, “The thistle that was in Lebanon once sent a message to the cedar that was in Lebanon, saying, ‘Give your daughter to my son as a wife.’ Then a wild animal that was in Lebanon passed by and trampled the thistle.
lofty and lifted up,
against all the oaks of Bashan,
He described trees, from the cedar in Lebanon to the hyssop growing out of the wall. He also taught about animals, birds, reptiles, and fish.