‘I made it beautiful with the multitude of its branches,
And all the trees of (A)Eden, which were in the (B)garden of God, were jealous of it.

10 ‘Therefore thus says the Lord [a]God, “Because [b]it is high in stature and has set its top among the [c]clouds, and its (C)heart is haughty in its loftiness, 11 therefore I will give it into the hand of a [d](D)despot of the nations; he will thoroughly deal with it. According to its wickedness I have (E)driven it away.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 31:10 Heb YHWH, usually rendered Lord, and so throughout the ch
  2. Ezekiel 31:10 Lit you are
  3. Ezekiel 31:10 Or thick boughs
  4. Ezekiel 31:11 Or mighty one