Cedar, The

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• Psalms 104:16 OT

  Yahweh’s trees are well watered, the cedars of Lebanon, which he has planted;

• Isaiah 41:19 OT

  I will put cedar, acacia, myrtle, and oil trees in the wilderness. I will set cypress trees, pine, and box trees together in the desert;

• Psalms 148:9 OT

  mountains and all hills; fruit trees and all cedars;

• Judges 9:15 OT

  “The bramble said to the trees, ‘If in truth you anoint me king over you, then come and take refuge in my shade; and if not, let fire come out of the bramble, and devour the cedars of Lebanon.’

• Psalms 92:12 OT

  The righteous shall flourish like the palm tree. He will grow like a cedar in Lebanon.

• Numbers 24:6 OT

  As valleys they are spread out, as gardens by the riverside, as aloes which Yahweh has planted, as cedar trees beside the waters.

• 1 Kings 10:27 OT

  The king made silver as common as stones in Jerusalem, and cedars as common as the sycamore trees that are in the lowland.

• Isaiah 37:24 OT

  By your servants, you have defied the Lord, and have said, “With the multitude of my chariots I have come up to the height of the mountains, to the innermost parts of Lebanon. I will cut down its tall cedars and its choice cypress trees. I…

• Ezekiel 17:22 OT

  “The Lord Yahweh says: ‘I will also take some of the lofty top of the cedar, and will plant it. I will crop off from the topmost of its young twigs a tender one, and I will plant it on a high and lofty mountain.

• Amos 2:9 OT

  Yet I destroyed the Amorite before them, whose height was like the height of the cedars, and he was strong as the oaks; yet I destroyed his fruit from above, and his roots from beneath.

• Psalms 80:10 OT

  The mountains were covered with its shadow. Its boughs were like God’s cedars.

• Psalms 80:11 OT

  It sent out its branches to the sea, its shoots to the River.

• Song of Solomon 4:11 OT

  Your lips, my bride, drip like the honeycomb. Honey and milk are under your tongue. The smell of your garments is like the smell of Lebanon.

• Ezekiel 17:23 OT

  I will plant it in the mountain of the height of Israel; and it will produce boughs, and bear fruit, and be a good cedar. Birds of every kind will dwell in the shade of its branches.

• Isaiah 9:10 OT

  “The bricks have fallen, but we will build with cut stone. The sycamore fig trees have been cut down, but we will put cedars in their place.”

• 1 Kings 4:33 OT

  He spoke of trees, from the cedar that is in Lebanon even to the hyssop that grows out of the wall; he also spoke of animals, of birds, of creeping things, and of fish.

• 1 Kings 5:10 OT

  So Hiram gave Solomon cedar timber and cypress timber according to all his desire.

• 1 Kings 5:11 OT

  Solomon gave Hiram twenty thousand cors of wheat for food to his household, and twenty cors of pure oil. Solomon gave this to Hiram year by year.

• Ezra 3:7 OT

  They also gave money to the masons, and to the carpenters. They also gave food, drink, and oil to the people of Sidon and Tyre, to bring cedar trees from Lebanon to the sea, to Joppa, according to the grant that they had from Cyrus King of…

• 1 Kings 5:5 OT

  Behold, I intend to build a house for the name of Yahweh my God, as Yahweh spoke to David my father, saying, ‘Your son, whom I will set on your throne in your place shall build the house for my name.’

• 1 Kings 5:6 OT

  Now therefore command that cedar trees be cut for me out of Lebanon. My servants will be with your servants; and I will give you wages for your servants according to all that you say. For you know that there is nobody among us who knows…

• 1 Kings 6:9 OT

  So he built the house, and finished it; and he covered the house with beams and planks of cedar.

• 1 Kings 6:10 OT

  He built the floors all along the house, each five cubits high; and they rested on the house with timber of cedar.

• 2 Samuel 5:11 OT

  Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, with cedar trees, carpenters, and masons; and they built David a house.