11 In the beloved city, likewise he gave me rest. In Jerusalem was my domain. (WEB) 12 I took root in a people that was honored, even in the portion of the Lord’s own inheritance. (WEB) 13 I was exalted like a cedar in Lebanon, And like a cypress tree on the mountains of Hermon. (WEB)
Sirach 24:11–13
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Odes of Solomon 21:4–6
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Sirach 24:3–5
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Ezekiel 31:8–10
8 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. 9 I made it beautiful with its many branches, the envy of all…
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Odes of Solomon 38:16–18
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2 Esdras 5:22–24
22 and my soul recovered the spirit of understanding, and I began to speak words before the Most High again. (WEB) 23 I said, “O sovereign Lord of all the woods of the earth, and of all the trees thereof, you have chosen one vine for yourself. (WEB) 24 Of all the lands of the world… (WEB)
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