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Judges 9:15
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Judges 9:15
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15 The bramble said to the trees,
“If you really are anointing me
as king over you,
come and find refuge in my shade.
But if not,
may fire come out from the bramble
and consume the cedars of Lebanon.”
Judges 9:15
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Judges 9:15
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15 “The thornbush said to the trees, ‘If you really want to anoint me king over you, come and take refuge in my shade;(A) but if not, then let fire come out(B) of the thornbush and consume the cedars of Lebanon!’(C)
2 Samuel 5:11
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2 Samuel 5:11
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11 King Hiram of Tyre sent envoys to David; he also sent cedar logs, carpenters, and stonemasons,(A) and they built a palace for David.
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2 Samuel 5:11
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2 Samuel 5:11
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11 Now Hiram(A) king of Tyre sent envoys to David, along with cedar logs and carpenters and stonemasons, and they built a palace for David.
2 Samuel 7:2
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2 Samuel 7:2
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2 the king said to Nathan the prophet, “Look, I am living in a cedar house while the ark of God sits inside tent curtains.”(A)
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2 Samuel 7:2
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2 Samuel 7:2
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2 he said to Nathan(A) the prophet, “Here I am, living in a house(B) of cedar, while the ark of God remains in a tent.”(C)
2 Samuel 7:7
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2 Samuel 7:7
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7 In all My journeys with all the Israelites, have I ever asked anyone among the tribes of Israel, whom I commanded to shepherd My people Israel: Why haven’t you built Me a house of cedar?’
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2 Samuel 7:7
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2 Samuel 7:7
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1 Kings 5:13
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1 Kings 5:13
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Solomon’s Work Force
13 Then King Solomon drafted forced laborers from all Israel;(A) the labor force numbered 30,000 men.
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1 Kings 5:13
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1 Kings 5:13
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13 King Solomon conscripted laborers(A) from all Israel—thirty thousand men.
1 Kings 6:9-10
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1 Kings 6:9-10
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9 When he finished building the temple,(A) he paneled it with boards and planks of cedar. 10 He built the chambers along the entire temple, joined to the temple with cedar beams;(B) each story was 7½ feet[a] high.
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- 1 Kings 6:10 Lit five cubits
1 Kings 6:9-10
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1 Kings 6:9-10
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9 So he built the temple and completed it, roofing it with beams and cedar(A) planks. 10 And he built the side rooms all along the temple. The height of each was five cubits, and they were attached to the temple by beams of cedar.
Psalm 29:5
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Psalm 29:5
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5 The voice of the Lord breaks the cedars;
the Lord shatters the cedars of Lebanon.(A)
Psalm 29:5
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Psalm 29:5
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5 The voice of the Lord breaks the cedars;
the Lord breaks in pieces the cedars of Lebanon.(A)
Song of Solomon 1:17
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Song of Solomon 1:17
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17 the beams of our house are cedars,
and our rafters are cypresses.[a]
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- Song of Solomon 1:17 Or firs, or pines
Song of Songs 1:17
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Song of Songs 1:17
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He
17 The beams of our house are cedars;(A)
our rafters are firs.
Song of Solomon 8:9
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Song of Solomon 8:9
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9 If she is a wall,
we will build a silver parapet on it.
If she is a door,
we will enclose it with cedar planks.[a](A)
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- Song of Solomon 8:9 Vv. 8-9 may record what the girl’s brothers used to say.
Song of Songs 8:9
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Song of Songs 8:9
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9 If she is a wall,
we will build towers of silver on her.
If she is a door,
we will enclose her with panels of cedar.
Amos 2:9
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Amos 2:9
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9 Yet I destroyed the Amorite(A) as Israel advanced;
his height(B) was like the cedars,
and he was as sturdy as the oaks;
I destroyed his fruit(C) above and his roots beneath.
Amos 2:9
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Amos 2:9
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Zechariah 11:1-2
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Zechariah 11:1-2
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Israel’s Shepherds: Good and Bad
11 Open your gates, Lebanon,
and fire will consume your cedars.(A)
2 Wail, cypress,(B) for the cedar has fallen;
the glorious trees are destroyed!
Wail, oaks of Bashan,(C)
for the stately forest has fallen!
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