5. Because it was well watered,It grew taller than other trees.Its branches grew thick and long.
6. Every kind of bird built nests in its branches;The wild animals bore their young in its shelter;The nations of the world rested in its shade.
7. How beautiful the tree was —So tall, with such long branches.Its roots reached down to the deep-flowing streams.
8. No cedar in God's garden could compare with it.No fir tree ever had such branches,And no plane tree such boughs.No tree in God's own garden was so beautiful.
9. I made it beautiful, with spreading branches.It was the envy of every tree in Eden, the garden of God.
10. “Now then, I, the Sovereign Lord, will tell you what is going to happen to that tree that grew until it reached the clouds. As it grew taller it grew proud;