Ezekiel 31:9

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.

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Other Translations for Ezekiel 31:9

BSB
I made it beautiful with its many branches, the envy of all the trees of Eden, which were in the garden of God.'
AKJV
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.
CPDV
For I made him beautiful, and dense with many branches. And all the trees of delight, which were in the Paradise of God, were jealous of him.
ERV
I 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.
NHEB
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.'
SMT
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.

Commentary for Ezekiel 31:9

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Ezekiel 31:9
Summary
God made tree beautiful, causing envy
Place
Garden of Eden
Event
Tree's beauty provokes jealousy
Estimated Time Period
c. 593 BC
Category
Vision