What Does The Bible Say About?

Trees

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Jeremiah 17:8

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He is like a tree planted by the waters that sends out its roots toward the stream. It does not fear when the heat comes, and its leaves are always green. It does not worry in a year of drought, nor does it cease to produce fruit.

Psalm 1:3

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He is like a tree planted by streams of water, yielding its fruit in season, whose leaf does not wither, and who prospers in all he does.

Job 14:7

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For there is hope for a tree: If it is cut down, it will sprout again, and its tender shoots will not fail.

1 Chronicles 16:33

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Then the trees of the forest will sing for joy before the LORD, for He is coming to judge the earth.

Matthew 7:17

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Likewise, every good tree bears good fruit, but a bad tree bears bad fruit.

Daniel 4:10-12

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In these visions of my mind as I was lying in bed, I saw this come to pass: There was a tree in the midst of the land, and its height was great. The tree grew large and strong; its top reached the sky, and it was visible to the ends of the earth. Its leaves were beautiful, its fruit was abundant, and upon it was food for all. Under it the beasts of the field found shelter, in its branches the birds of the air nested, and from it every creature was fed.

Genesis 2:9

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Out of the ground the LORD God gave growth to every tree that is pleasing to the eye and good for food. And in the middle of the garden were the tree of life and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.

Revelation 22:14

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Blessed are those who wash their robes, so that they may have the right to the tree of life and may enter the city by its gates.

Psalm 52:8

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But I am like an olive tree flourishing in the house of God; I trust in the loving devotion of God forever and ever.

Proverbs 3:18

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She is a tree of life to those who embrace her, and those who lay hold of her are blessed.

Revelation 22:2

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down the middle of the main street of the city. On either side of the river stood a tree of life, bearing twelve kinds of fruit and yielding a fresh crop for each month. And the leaves of the tree are for the healing of the nations.

Colossians 2:7

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rooted and built up in Him, established in the faith as you were taught, and overflowing with thankfulness.

Isaiah 60:13

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The glory of Lebanon will come to you—its cypress, elm, and boxwood together—to adorn the place of My sanctuary, and I will glorify the place of My feet.

Proverbs 13:12

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Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but desire fulfilled is a tree of life.

Deuteronomy 20:19

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When you lay siege to a city for an extended time while fighting against it to capture it, you must not destroy its trees by putting an axe to them, because you can eat their fruit. You must not cut them down. Are the trees of the field human, that you should besiege them?

1 Kings 19:5

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Then he lay down under the broom tree and fell asleep. Suddenly an angel touched him and said, “Get up and eat.”

Ezekiel 17:24

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Then all the trees of the field will know that I am the LORD. I bring the tall tree down and make the low tree tall. I dry up the green tree and make the withered tree flourish. I, the LORD, have spoken, and I have done it.’”

Leviticus 26:4

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I will give you rains in their season, and the land will yield its produce, and the trees of the field will bear their fruit.

Genesis 1:11

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Then God said, “Let the earth bring forth vegetation: seed-bearing plants and fruit trees, each bearing fruit with seed according to its kind.” And it was so.

Genesis 3:17

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And to Adam He said: “Because you have listened to the voice of your wife and have eaten from the tree of which I commanded you not to eat, cursed is the ground because of you; through toil you will eat of it all the days of your life.

Hosea 14:6

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His shoots will sprout, and his splendor will be like the olive tree, his fragrance like the cedars of Lebanon.

Isaiah 61:3

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to console the mourners in Zion—to give them a crown of beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and a garment of praise for a spirit of despair. So they will be called oaks of righteousness, the planting of the LORD, that He may be glorified.

Isaiah 65:22

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No longer will they build houses for others to inhabit, nor plant for others to eat. For as is the lifetime of a tree, so will be the days of My people, and My chosen ones will fully enjoy the work of their hands.

Romans 11:24

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For if you were cut from a wild olive tree, and contrary to nature were grafted into one that is cultivated, how much more readily will these, the natural branches, be grafted into their own olive tree!

Proverbs 11:30

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The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life, and he who wins souls is wise.

Isaiah 41:19

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I will plant cedars in the wilderness, acacias, myrtles, and olive trees. I will set cypresses in the desert, elms and boxwood together,

Ezekiel 47:12

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Along both banks of the river, fruit trees of all kinds will grow. Their leaves will not wither, and their fruit will not fail. Each month they will bear fruit, because the water from the sanctuary flows to them. Their fruit will be used for food and their leaves for healing.”

Deuteronomy 16:21

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Do not set up any wooden Asherah pole next to the altar you will build for the LORD your God,

Exodus 10:15

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They covered the face of all the land until it was black, and they consumed all the plants on the ground and all the fruit on the trees that the hail had left behind. Nothing green was left on any tree or plant in all the land of Egypt.

Judges 9:8

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One day the trees set out to anoint a king for themselves. They said to the olive tree, ‘Reign over us.’

Psalm 92:12

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The righteous will flourish like a palm tree, and grow like a cedar in Lebanon.

Leviticus 23:40

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On the first day you are to gather the fruit of majestic trees, the branches of palm trees, and the boughs of leafy trees and of willows of the brook. And you are to rejoice before the LORD your God for seven days.

Matthew 3:10

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The axe lies ready at the root of the trees, and every tree that does not produce good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.

Genesis 23:17

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So Ephron’s field at Machpelah near Mamre, the cave that was in it, and all the trees within the boundaries of the field were deeded over

Psalm 1:1-3

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Blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked, or set foot on the path of sinners, or sit in the seat of mockers. But his delight is in the Law of the LORD, and on His law he meditates day and night. He is like a tree planted by streams of water, yielding its fruit in season, whose leaf does not wither, and who prospers in all he does.

Genesis 1:12

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The earth produced vegetation: seed-bearing plants according to their kinds and trees bearing fruit with seed according to their kinds. And God saw that it was good.

Genesis 18:4

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Let a little water be brought, that you may wash your feet and rest yourselves under the tree.

Exodus 15:27

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Then they came to Elim, where there were twelve springs of water and seventy palm trees, and they camped there by the waters.

Deuteronomy 8:8

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a land of wheat, barley, vines, fig trees, and pomegranates; a land of olive oil and honey;

Numbers 24:6

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They spread out like palm groves, like gardens beside a stream, like aloes the LORD has planted, like cedars beside the waters.

Genesis 2:17

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but you must not eat from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil; for in the day that you eat of it, you will surely die.”

Genesis 35:8

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Now Deborah, Rebekah’s nurse, died and was buried under the oak below Bethel. So Jacob named it Allon-bachuth.

Isaiah 44:14

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He cuts down cedars or retrieves a cypress or oak. He lets it grow strong among the trees of the forest. He plants a laurel, and the rain makes it grow.

Joshua 24:26

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Joshua recorded these things in the Book of the Law of God. Then he took a large stone and set it up there under the oak that was near the sanctuary of the LORD.

Leviticus 26:20

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and your strength will be spent in vain. For your land will not yield its produce, and the trees of the land will not bear their fruit.

Psalm 104:17

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where the birds build their nests; the stork makes her home in the cypresses.

Revelation 2:7

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He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To the one who overcomes, I will grant the right to eat from the tree of life in the Paradise of God.

Numbers 33:9

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They set out from Marah and came to Elim, where there were twelve springs and seventy palm trees, and they camped there.

Deuteronomy 20:20

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But you may destroy the trees that you know do not produce fruit. Use them to build siege works against the city that is waging war against you, until it falls.

Genesis 30:37

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Jacob, however, took fresh branches of poplar, almond, and plane trees, and peeled the bark, exposing the white inner wood of the branches.

Isaiah 44:4

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They will sprout among the grass like willows by flowing streams.

Jeremiah 10:1-5

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Hear the word that the LORD speaks to you, O house of Israel. This is what the LORD says: “Do not learn the ways of the nations or be terrified by the signs in the heavens, though the nations themselves are terrified by them. For the customs of the peoples are worthless; they cut down a tree from the forest; it is shaped with a chisel by the hands of a craftsman. They adorn it with silver and gold and fasten it with hammer and nails, so that it will not totter. Like scarecrows in a cucumber patch, their idols cannot speak. They must be carried because they cannot walk. Do not fear them, for they can do no harm, and neither can they do any good.”

Leviticus 19:23

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When you enter the land and plant any kind of tree for food, you shall regard the fruit as forbidden. For three years it will be forbidden to you and must not be eaten.

1 Kings 10:27

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The king made silver as common in Jerusalem as stones, and cedar as abundant as sycamore in the foothills.

Ezekiel 15:2

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“Son of man, how does the wood of the vine surpass any other branch among the trees in the forest?

Genesis 3:24

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So He drove out the man and stationed cherubim on the east side of the Garden of Eden, along with a whirling sword of flame to guard the way to the tree of life.

Genesis 3:8

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Then the man and his wife heard the voice of the LORD God walking in the garden in the breeze of the day, and they hid themselves from the presence of the LORD God among the trees of the garden.

1 Kings 4:33

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He spoke of trees, from the cedar in Lebanon to the hyssop growing in the wall, and he taught about animals, birds, reptiles, and fish.

Ecclesiastes 2:5

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I made gardens and parks for myself, where I planted all kinds of fruit trees.

Genesis 3:2

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The woman answered the serpent, “We may eat the fruit of the trees of the garden,

1 Kings 10:11-12

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(The fleet of Hiram that brought gold from Ophir also brought from Ophir a great cargo of almug wood and precious stones. The king made the almug wood into steps for the house of the LORD and for the king’s palace, and into lyres and harps for the singers. Never before had such almug wood been brought in, nor has such been seen to this day.)

1 Kings 5:10

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So Hiram provided Solomon with all the cedar and cypress timber he wanted,

Isaiah 7:2

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When it was reported to the house of David that Aram was in league with Ephraim, the hearts of Ahaz and his people trembled like trees in the forest shaken by the wind.

Job 40:21

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He lies under the lotus plants, hidden among the reeds of the marsh.

Joel 1:19

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To You, O LORD, I call, for fire has consumed the open pastures and flames have scorched all the trees of the field.

Luke 6:43-45

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No good tree bears bad fruit, nor does a bad tree bear good fruit. For each tree is known by its own fruit. Indeed, figs are not gathered from thornbushes, nor grapes from brambles. The good man brings good things out of the good treasure of his heart, and the evil man brings evil things out of the evil treasure of his heart. For out of the overflow of the heart, the mouth speaks.

Psalm 104:16

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The trees of the LORD have their fill, the cedars of Lebanon that He planted,

Genesis 3:3-6

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but about the fruit of the tree in the middle of the garden, God has said, ‘You must not eat of it or touch it, or you will die.’” “You will not surely die,” the serpent told her. “For God knows that in the day you eat of it, your eyes will be opened and you will be like God, knowing good and evil.” When the woman saw that the tree was good for food and pleasing to the eyes, and that it was desirable for obtaining wisdom, she took the fruit and ate it. She also gave some to her husband who was with her, and he ate it.

Numbers 6:4

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All the days of his separation, he is not to eat anything that comes from the grapevine, not even the seeds or skins.

Psalm 148:9

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mountains and all hills, fruit trees and all cedars,

2 Chronicles 2:8

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Send me also cedar, cypress, and algum logs from Lebanon, for I know that your servants have skill to cut timber there. And indeed, my servants will work with yours

Ezekiel 31:8

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The cedars in the garden of God could not rival it; the cypresses could not compare with its branches, nor the plane trees match its boughs. No tree in the garden of God could compare with its beauty.

Isaiah 11:1

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Then a shoot will spring up from the stump of Jesse, and a Branch from his roots will bear fruit.

Isaiah 6:13

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And though a tenth remains in the land, it will be burned again. As the terebinth and oak leave stumps when felled, so the holy seed will be a stump in the land.”

Jeremiah 17:2

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Even their children remember their altars and Asherah poles by the green trees and on the high hills.

Luke 13:6-9

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Then Jesus told this parable: “A man had a fig tree that was planted in his vineyard. He went to look for fruit on it, but did not find any. So he said to the keeper of the vineyard, ‘Look, for the past three years I have come to search for fruit on this fig tree and haven’t found any. Therefore cut it down! Why should it use up the soil?’ ‘Sir,’ the man replied, ‘leave it alone again this year, until I dig around it and fertilize it. If it bears fruit next year, fine. But if not, you can cut it down.’”

Psalm 78:47

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He killed their vines with hailstones and their sycamore-figs with sleet.

Romans 11:16-27

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If the first part of the dough is holy, so is the whole batch; if the root is holy, so are the branches. Now if some branches have been broken off, and you, a wild olive shoot, have been grafted in among the others to share in the nourishment of the olive root, do not boast over those branches. If you do, remember this: You do not support the root, but the root supports you. You will say then, “Branches were broken off so that I could be grafted in.” That is correct: They were broken off because of unbelief, but you stand by faith. Do not be arrogant, but be afraid. . . .

Deuteronomy 6:11

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with houses full of every good thing with which you did not fill them, with wells that you did not dig, and with vineyards and olive groves that you did not plant—and when you eat and are satisfied,

Jeremiah 6:6

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For this is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Cut down the trees and raise a siege ramp against Jerusalem. This city must be punished; there is nothing but oppression in her midst.

Psalm 74:5

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like men wielding axes in a thicket of trees

Jeremiah 10:1-25

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Hear the word that the LORD speaks to you, O house of Israel. This is what the LORD says: “Do not learn the ways of the nations or be terrified by the signs in the heavens, though the nations themselves are terrified by them. For the customs of the peoples are worthless; they cut down a tree from the forest; it is shaped with a chisel by the hands of a craftsman. They adorn it with silver and gold and fasten it with hammer and nails, so that it will not totter. Like scarecrows in a cucumber patch, their idols cannot speak. They must be carried because they cannot walk. Do not fear them, for they can do no harm, and neither can they do any good.” . . .

Nehemiah 9:25

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They captured fortified cities and fertile land and took houses full of all goods, wells already dug, vineyards, olive groves, and fruit trees in abundance. So they ate and were filled; they grew fat and delighted in Your great goodness.

Exodus 9:25

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Throughout the land of Egypt, the hail struck down everything in the field, both man and beast; it beat down every plant of the field and stripped every tree.

Isaiah 55:12-13

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You will indeed go out with joy and be led forth in peace; the mountains and hills will burst into song before you, and all the trees of the field will clap their hands. Instead of the thornbush, a cypress will grow, and instead of the brier, a myrtle will spring up; they will make a name for the LORD, an everlasting sign, never to be destroyed.”

Joel 1:12

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The grapevine is dried up, and the fig tree is withered; the pomegranate, palm, and apple—all the trees of the orchard—are withered. Surely the joy of mankind has dried up.

Proverbs 11:28

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He who trusts in his riches will fall, but the righteous will thrive like foliage.

2 Chronicles 9:10-11

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(The servants of Hiram and of Solomon who brought gold from Ophir also brought algum wood and precious stones. The king made the algum wood into steps for the house of the LORD and for the king’s palace, and into lyres and harps for the singers. Never before had anything like them been seen in the land of Judah.)

2 Kings 19:23

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Through your servants you have taunted the Lord, and you have said: “With my many chariots I have ascended to the heights of the mountains, to the remote peaks of Lebanon. I have cut down its tallest cedars, the finest of its cypresses. I have reached its farthest outposts, the densest of its forests.

Genesis 3:22

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Then the LORD God said, “Behold, the man has become like one of Us, knowing good and evil. And now, lest he reach out his hand and take also from the tree of life, and eat, and live forever...”

Isaiah 10:19

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The remaining trees of its forests will be so few that a child could count them.

1 Kings 6:29

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Then he carved the walls all around the temple, in both the inner and outer sanctuaries, with carved engravings of cherubim, palm trees, and open flowers.

Hosea 14:8

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O Ephraim, what have I to do anymore with idols? It is I who answer and watch over him. I am like a flourishing cypress; your fruit comes from Me.

Revelation 1:1

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This is the revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave Him to show His servants what must soon come to pass. He made it known by sending His angel to His servant John,

Psalm 23:1-6

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A Psalm of David. The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. He makes me lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside quiet waters. He restores my soul; He guides me in the paths of righteousness for the sake of His name. Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for You are with me; Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me. You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows. . . .

Revelation 1:1-20

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This is the revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave Him to show His servants what must soon come to pass. He made it known by sending His angel to His servant John, who testifies to everything he saw. This is the word of God and the testimony of Jesus Christ. Blessed is the one who reads aloud the words of this prophecy, and blessed are those who hear and obey what is written in it, because the time is near. John, To the seven churches in the province of Asia: Grace and peace to you from Him who is and was and is to come, and from the seven Spirits before His throne, and from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness, the firstborn from the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. To Him who loves us and has released us from our sins by His blood, . . .

Song of Solomon 2:3

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Like an apricot tree among the trees of the forest is my beloved among the young men. I delight to sit in his shade, and his fruit is sweet to my taste.

Genesis 3:12

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And the man answered, “The woman whom You gave me, she gave me fruit from the tree, and I ate it.”

Genesis 18:1

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Then the LORD appeared to Abraham by the Oaks of Mamre in the heat of the day, while he was sitting at the entrance of his tent.

Genesis 21:33

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And Abraham planted a tamarisk tree in Beersheba, and there he called upon the name of the LORD, the Eternal God.

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