1Now it came to pass in the eleventh year, in the third month, on the first day of the month, that the word of Jehovah came to me, saying:

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Ezekiel 30:20, Ezekiel 30:20, Jeremiah 52:5, Jeremiah 52:6, Jeremiah 52:5

2Son of man, say to Pharaoh, king of Egypt, and to his multitude: To whom art thou like in thy greatness?

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Ezekiel 29:19, Ezekiel 29:19, Ezekiel 31:18, Ezekiel 30:10, Ezekiel 31:18

3Behold, the Assyrian was a cedar upon Lebanon, with fair branches; An overshadowing thicket, high of stature; And his top was among thick boughs.

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Isaiah 10:33, Isaiah 10:34, Isaiah 10:33, Isaiah 10:34, Daniel 4:10

4The waters made him great; the deep waters made him high; Their streams went around their plantation, And sent forth their channels to all the trees of the field.

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Revelation 17:15, Revelation 17:1, Ezekiel 17:8, Proverbs 14:28, Ezekiel 17:5

5Therefore his height was exalted Above all the trees of the field. And his boughs were multiplied, and his branches became long, Because of the abundance of water when he shot forth.

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Daniel 4:11, Daniel 4:11, Ezekiel 17:5, Ezekiel 17:5, Isaiah 36:18

6In his boughs all the birds of heaven made their nests, And under his branches all the beasts of the field brought forth their young; And under his shadow dwelt all the great nations.

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Matthew 13:32, Ezekiel 17:23, Matthew 13:32, Ezekiel 17:23, Daniel 4:21

7Thus was he beautiful in his greatness, in the length of his branches; For his root was by many waters.

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8The cedars in the garden of God could not hide him; The cypress-trees were not like his boughs, And the plane-trees were not like his branches. Not any tree in the garden of God Was like to him in his beauty.

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Ezekiel 28:13, Ezekiel 28:13, Psalms 80:10, Isaiah 51:3, Genesis 13:10

9I made him beautiful in the multitude of his branches, So that all the trees of Eden, which were in the garden of God, envied him.

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Genesis 13:10, Daniel 2:37, Daniel 2:38, Ezekiel 28:13, Isaiah 51:3

10Therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Because he lifted himself up in stature, And shot up his top among the thick boughs, And his heart was lifted up on account of his height,

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Ezekiel 28:17, Daniel 5:20, Ezekiel 28:17, Daniel 5:20, 2 Chronicles 32:25

11Therefore I delivered him into the hand of the mighty one of the nations, To deal hardly with him; I drave him out for his wickedness;

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Nahum 3:18, Daniel 5:18, Daniel 5:19, Ezekiel 32:11, Ezekiel 32:12

12And strangers, the terrible of the nations, cut him off and cast him away. Upon the mountains and in all the valleys his branches fell; And his boughs were broken in all the valleys of the land. And all the nations of the earth withdrew from his shadow and left him;

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Ezekiel 28:7, Ezekiel 28:7, Ezekiel 35:8, Ezekiel 35:8, Nahum 3:17

13Upon his ruin dwelt all the birds of the heavens, And upon his branches were all the beasts of the forest.

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Ezekiel 32:4, Ezekiel 32:4, Ezekiel 29:5, Isaiah 18:6, Ezekiel 29:5

14To the end that none of all the trees by the waters Might exalt themselves for their stature, Nor shoot up their top among the thick boughs, And that none of the trees that drink water should cleave to them on account of their height; For all of them are delivered to death, to the lower parts of the earth, In the midst of the sons of men, To them that have gone down to the pit.

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Psalms 63:9, Psalms 63:10, 2 Peter 2:6, Nehemiah 13:18, Ezekiel 26:20

15Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: In the day when he went down to the grave, I caused the deep to mourn, I covered it for him; I restrained on account of him the streams, and the great waters were kept back; And I caused Lebanon to mourn for him, And all the trees of the field fainted for him.

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Revelation 18:18, Revelation 18:19, Revelation 18:9, Revelation 18:11, Malachi 3:4

16At the sound of his fall I made the nations to shake, When I cast him down to the grave, To them that have gone down to the pit; And all the trees of Eden, The choice and best of Lebanon, Even all that drink water, Were comforted in the lower parts of the earth.

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Isaiah 14:15, Isaiah 14:15, Isaiah 14:8, Ezekiel 26:15, Isaiah 14:8

17They also went down into the grave with him, To them that have been slain with the sword; They also that were his arm, That dwelt under his shadow among the nations.

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Psalms 9:17, Ezekiel 31:6, Psalms 9:17, Ezekiel 31:6, Ezekiel 31:3

18To whom art thou thus like in glory and greatness among the trees of Eden? Thou shalt be brought down with the trees of Eden To the lower parts of the earth; Thou shalt lie down in the midst of the uncircumcised, With them that are slain by the sword. Thus shall it be with Pharaoh and all his multitude, Saith the Lord Jehovah.

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Ezekiel 32:19, Ezekiel 32:19, Ezekiel 32:21, Ezekiel 28:10, Ezekiel 32:21