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Ezekiel 31:3-9
3Look atהִנֵּ֨הhi.NehH2009Assyriaאַשּׁ֜וּר'a.ShurH804,a cedarאֶ֣רֶז'E.rezH730in Lebanonבַּלְּבָנ֗וֹןba.le.va.NonH3844,with beautifulיְפֵ֥הye.PehH3303branchesעָנָ֛ף'a.NafH6057that shadedמֵצַ֖לme.TzalH6751the forestוְחֹ֥רֶשׁve.Cho.reshH2793.It toweredוּגְבַ֣הּu.ge.VahH1364on highקוֹמָ֑הko.MahH6967;its topצַמַּרְתּֽוֹ׃tza.mar.ToH6788wasהָיְתָ֖הha.ye.TahH1961amongוּבֵ֣יןu.VeinH996the cloudsעֲבֹתִ֔ים'a.vo.TimH5688.
4The watersמַ֣יִםMa.yimH4325made it growגִּדְּל֔וּהוּgi.de.Lu.huH1431;the deep springsתְּה֖וֹםte.HomH8415made it tallרֹֽמְמָ֑תְהוּro.me.Ma.te.huH7311אֶת־'et-H853,directingהֹלֵךְ֙ho.leKhH1980their streamsנַהֲרֹתֶ֗יהָna.ha.ro.Tei.haH5104all aroundסְבִיב֣וֹתse.vi.VotH5439its baseמַטָּעָ֔הּma.ta.'AhH4302וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853and sendingשִׁלְחָ֔הshil.ChahH7971their channelsתְּעָלֹתֶ֣יהָte.'a.lo.Tei.haH8585toאֶ֖ל'elH413allכָּל־kol-H3605the treesעֲצֵ֥י'a.TzeiH6086of the fieldהַשָּׂדֶֽה׃ha.sa.DehH7704.
5Thereforeעַל־ כֵּן֙'al- kenH5921H3651it toweredגָּבְהָ֣אga.ve.Ha'H1361higherקֹמָת֔וֹko.ma.ToH6967than allמִכֹּ֖לmi.KolH3605the treesעֲצֵ֣י'a.TzeiH6086of the fieldהַשָּׂדֶ֑הha.sa.DehH7704.Its branchesסַֽרְעַפֹּתָ֜יוsar.'a.po.TavH5634multipliedוַתִּרְבֶּ֨ינָהva.tir.Bei.nahH7235,and its boughsפֹארֹתָ֛יוfo.ro.tovH6288grew longוַתֶּאֱרַ֧כְנָהva.te.'e.Rakh.nahH748as it spread them outבְּשַׁלְּחֽוֹ׃be.sha.le.ChoH7971because of the abundantרַבִּ֖יםra.BimH7227watersמִמַּ֥יִםmi.Ma.yimH4325.
6Allכָּל־kol-H3605the birdsע֣וֹףofH5775of the airהַשָּׁמַ֔יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064nestedקִֽנְנוּ֙ki.NuH7077in its branchesבִּסְעַפֹּתָ֤יוbis.'a.po.TavH5589,and allכֹּ֖לkolH3605the beastsחַיַּ֣תchai.YatH2416of the fieldהַשָּׂדֶ֑הha.sa.DehH7704gave birthיָֽלְד֔וּyal.DuH3205beneathוְתַ֤חַתve.Ta.chatH8478its boughsפֹּֽארֹתָיו֙po.ro.TavH6288;allכֹּ֖לkolH3605the greatרַבִּֽים׃ra.BimH7227nationsגּוֹיִ֥םgo.YimH1471livedיֵֽשְׁב֔וּye.she.VuH3427in its shadeוּבְצִלּוֹ֙u.ve.tzi.LoH6738.
7It was beautifulוַיְּיִ֣ףvai.ye.YifH3302in its greatnessבְּגָדְל֔וֹbe.ga.de.LoH1433,in the lengthבְּאֹ֖רֶךְbe.'O.rekhH753of its limbsדָּֽלִיּוֹתָ֑יוda.li.yo.TavH1808,forכִּֽי־ki-H3588its rootsשָׁרְשׁ֖וֹsha.re.ShoH8328extendedהָיָ֥הha.YahH1961toאֶל־'el-H413abundantרַבִּֽים׃ra.BimH7227watersמַ֥יִםMa.yimH4325.
8The cedarsאֲרָזִ֣ים'a.ra.ZimH730in the gardenבְּגַן־be.gan-H1588of Godאֱלֹהִים֒'E.lo.HimH430could notלֹֽא־lo'-H3808rival itעֲמָמֻהוּ֮'a.ma.mu.HuH6004;the cypressesבְּרוֹשִׁ֗יםbe.ro.ShimH1265could notלֹ֤אlo'H3808compareדָמוּ֙da.MuH1819withאֶל־'el-H413its branchesסְעַפֹּתָ֔יוse.'a.po.TavH5589,norלֹֽא־lo'-H3808the plane treesוְעַרְמֹנִ֥יםve.'ar.mo.NimH6196matchהָי֖וּha.YuH1961its boughsכְּפֹֽארֹתָ֑יוke.fo.ro.TavH6288.Noכָּל־ לֹא־kol- lo'-H3605H3808treeעֵץ֙'etzH6086in the gardenבְּגַן־be.gan-H1588of Godאֱלֹהִ֔ים'E.lo.HimH430could compareדָמָ֥הda.MahH1819withאֵלָ֖יו'e.LavH413its beautyבְּיָפְיֽוֹ׃be.ya.fe.YoH3308.
9I madeעֲשִׂיתִ֔יו'a.si.TivH6213it beautifulיָפֶ֣הya.PehH3303with its manyבְּרֹ֖בbe.RoH7230branchesדָּֽלִיּוֹתָ֑יוda.li.yo.TavH1808,the envyוַיְקַנְאֻ֙הוּ֙vay.kan.'U.huH7065of allכָּל־kol-H3605the treesעֲצֵי־'a.tzei-H6086of Edenעֵ֔דֶן'E.denH5731,whichאֲשֶׁ֖ר'a.SherH834were in the gardenבְּגַ֥ןbe.GanH1588of Godהָאֱלֹהִֽים׃ סha.'E.lo.HimH430.’
Commentaries on Ezekiel 31
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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