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Isaiah 41:19

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

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ASV

I will put in the wilderness the cedar, the acacia, and the myrtle, and the oil-tree; I will set in the desert the fir-tree, the pine, and the box-tree together:

KJV

I will plant in the wilderness the cedar, the shittah tree, and the myrtle, and the oil tree; I will set in the desert the fir tree, and the pine, and the box tree together:

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13 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
אֶתֵּ֤ן'e.TenI will putH5414 →
בַּמִּדְבָּר֙ba.mid.Barin the wildernessH4057 →
אֶ֣רֶז'E.rezcedar[s]H730 →
שִׁטָּ֔הshi.Tahacacia tree[s]H7848 →
וַהֲדַ֖סva.ha.Dasand myrtle tree[s]H1918 →
וְעֵ֣ץve.'Etzand tree[s] ofH6086 →
שָׁ֑מֶןSha.menoilH8081 →
אָשִׂ֣ים'a.SimI will setH7760 →
בָּעֲרָבָ֗הba.'a.ra.Vahin the desert plainH6160 →
בְּר֛וֹשׁbe.Ro.oshcypress[es]H1265 →
תִּדְהָ֥רtid.Harelm[s]H8410 →
וּתְאַשּׁ֖וּרu.te.'a.Shurand box tree[s]H8391 →
יַחְדָּֽו׃yach.DavtogetherH3162 →

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Isaiah 55:13Instead 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.”Isaiah 37:31–32And the surviving remnant of the house of Judah will again take root below and bear fruit above.Isaiah 35:1The wilderness and the land will be glad; the desert will rejoice and blossom like a rose.Isaiah 60:13The 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.Isaiah 61:11For as the earth brings forth its growth, and as a garden enables seed to spring up, so the Lord GOD will cause righteousness and praise to spring up before all the nations.Isaiah 60:21Then all your people will be righteous; they will possess the land forever; they are the branch of My planting, the work of My hands, so that I may be glorified.Ezekiel 17:22–24This is what the Lord GOD says: ‘I will take a shoot from the lofty top of the cedar, and I will set it out. I will pluck a tender sprig from its topmost shoots, and I will plant it on a high and lofty mountain.Isaiah 27:6In the days to come, Jacob will take root. Israel will bud and blossom and fill the whole world with fruit.Isaiah 51:3For the LORD will comfort Zion and will look with compassion on all her ruins; He will make her wilderness like Eden and her desert like the garden of the LORD. Joy and gladness will be found in her, thanksgiving and melodious song.Isaiah 61:3to 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.Psalms 92:13–14Planted in the house of the LORD, they will flourish in the courts of our God.Isaiah 32:15until the Spirit is poured out upon us from on high. Then the desert will be an orchard, and the orchard will seem like a forest.Ezekiel 47:12Along 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.”Hosea 14:8O 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.Zechariah 1:8I looked out into the night and saw a man riding on a red horse. He was standing among the myrtle trees in the hollow, and behind him were red, sorrel, and white horses.Numbers 24:6They spread out like palm groves, like gardens beside a stream, like aloes the LORD has planted, like cedars beside the waters.Isaiah 45:16They will all be put to shame and humiliated; the makers of idols will depart together in disgrace.Isaiah 29:17In a very short time, will not Lebanon become an orchard, and the orchard seem like a forest?

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The Prophet Isaiah — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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