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</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/31-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>Behold, the Assyrian was like a cedar in Libanus, with fair branches, and full of leaves, of a high stature, and his top was elevated among the thick boughs. </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/31-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>The waters nourished him, the deep set him up on high, the streams thereof ran round about his roots, and it sent forth its rivulets to all the trees of the country. </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/31-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>Therefore was his height exalted above all the trees of the country: and his branches were multiplied, and his boughs were elevated because of many waters. </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/31-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>And when he had spread forth his shadow, all the fowls of the air made their nests in his boughs, and all the beasts of the forest brought forth their young under his branches, and the assembly of many nations dwelt under his shadow. </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/31-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>And he was most beautiful for his greatness, and for the spreading of his branches: for his root was near great waters. </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/31-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>The cedars in the paradise of God wars not higher than he, the fir trees did not equal his top, neither were the plane trees to be compared with him for branches: no tree in the paradise of God was like him in his beauty. </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/31-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>For I made him beautiful and thick set with many branches: and all the trees of pleasure, that were in the paradise of God, envied him. </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/31-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>Therefore thus saith the Lord God Because he was exalted in height, and shot up his top green and thick, and his heart was lifted up in his height: <span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/31-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>I have delivered him into the hands of the mighty one of the nations, he shall deal with him: I have cast him out according to his wickedness. <span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/31-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>And strangers, and the most cruel of the nations shall cut him down, and cast him away upon the mountains, and his boughs shall fall in every valley, and his branches shall be broken on every rock of the country: and all the people of the earth shall depart from his shadow, and leave him. <span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/31-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>All the fowls of the air dwelt upon his ruins, and all the beasts of the field were among his branches. <span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/31-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>For which cause none of the trees by the waters shall exalt themselves for their height: nor shoot up their tops among the thick branches and leaves, neither shall any of them that are watered stand up in their height: for they are all delivered unto death to the lowest parts of the earth, in the midst of the children of men, with them that go down into the pit. </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/31-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>Thus saith the Lord God: In the day when he went down to hell, I brought in mourning, I covered him with the deep: and I withheld its rivers, and restrained the many waters: Libanus grieved for him, and all the trees of the field trembled. <span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/31-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>I shook the nations with the sound of his fall, when I brought him down to hell with them that descend into the pit: and all the trees of pleasure, the choice and best in Libanus, all that were moistened with waters, were comforted in the lowest parts of the earth. <span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/31-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>For they also shall go down with him to hell to them that are slain by the sword: and the arm of every one shall sit down under his shadow in the midst of the nations. </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/31-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>To whom art thou like, O thou that art famous and lofty among the trees of pleasure? 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