Therefore it grew taller than all the trees of the field; its boughs grew large and its branches grew long, because of the plentiful water in its shoots.

所以它高大超过田野诸树；发旺的时候，枝子繁多，因得大水之力枝条长长。

所以它高大超过田野的树木；生长时因水源丰沛，枝子繁多，枝条增长。

所以它高大超过田野的树木；生长时因水源丰沛，枝子繁多，枝条增长。

充足的水源使它高过田间所有的树木，枝子长得又粗又长。

因此，它树身高大，高过田间的众树；它发旺生长的时候，因为水源丰足，所以枝子繁多，枝条长长。

所以它高大超過田野諸樹；發旺的時候，枝子繁多，因得大水之力枝條長長。

所以它高大超過田野的樹木；生長時因水源豐沛，枝子繁多，枝條增長。

所以它高大超過田野的樹木；生長時因水源豐沛，枝子繁多，枝條增長。

充足的水源使它高過田間所有的樹木，枝子長得又粗又長。

因此，它樹身高大，高過田間的眾樹；它發旺生長的時候，因為水源豐足，所以枝子繁多，枝條長長。

因此其樹身聳然屹立、高過田野的眾樹；由於它出幼枝子時有很多水，它的枝子就多起來，它的枝條就長長。

惟此香柏、超於田間諸木、因得水澤、生枝既繁、發條且長、

既蒙灌溉、超於群木、枝繁葉茂、長柯森發、

既得大水之利、其株甚高、超乎田野諸木、枝葉繁茂、條幹舒長、極其發旺、

So it towered higher than all the trees of the field; its boughs increased and its branches grew long, spreading because of abundant waters.

So it grew higher than any other tree in the fields. It grew more limbs. Its branches grew long. They spread because they had plenty of water.

So it towered high above all the trees of the field; its boughs grew large and its branches long from abundant water in its shoots.

This great tree towered high, higher than all the other trees around it. It prospered and grew long thick branches because of all the water at its roots.

Therefore the cedar became greater in height than all the trees of the field. Its branches multiplied, and its boughs grew long as it spread them out because of the abundant water.

Therefore its height was loftier than all the trees of the field And its boughs became many and its branches long Because of many waters as it spread them out.

‘ Therefore its height was exalted above all the trees of the field; Its boughs were multiplied, And its branches became long because of the abundance of water, As it sent them out.

Therefore its stature was exalted above all the trees of the field; and its boughs were multiplied, and its branches became long by reason of many waters, when it shot them forth.

Therefore the cedar became greater in height than all the trees of the field. Its branches multiplied, and its boughs grew long as it spread them out because of the plentiful water.

Therefore his height was exalted above all the trees of the field, and his boughs were multiplied, and his branches became long because of the multitude of waters, when he shot forth.

Therefore its stature was exalted above all the trees of the field; and its boughs were multiplied. Its branches became long by reason of many waters, when it spread them out.

The tree grew large and strong. Its top reached far into the sky; it could be seen from the borders of all the land.

He took one of the seedlings of the land, placed it in a cultivated plot; a shoot by abundant water, like a willow he planted it.

I have seen ruthless evil men growing in influence, like a green tree grows in its native soil.But then one passes by, and suddenly they have disappeared! I looked for them, but they could not be found.

Certainly you have heard how the kings of Assyria have annihilated all lands. Do you really think you will be rescued?Were the nations whom my predecessors destroyed– the nations of Gozan, Haran, Rezeph, and the people of Eden in Telassar– rescued by their gods?Where are the king of Hamath, the king of Arpad, and the kings of Lair, Sepharvaim, Hena, and Ivvah?’”

Hezekiah is misleading you when he says,“ The LORD will rescue us.” Has any of the gods of the nations rescued his land from the power of the king of Assyria?Where are the gods of Hamath and Arpad? Where are the gods of Sepharvaim? Indeed, did any gods rescue Samaria from my power?

He is like a tree planted by flowing streams; it yields its fruit at the proper time, and its leaves never fall off. He succeeds in everything he attempts.

Indeed, he says:“ Are not my officials all kings?Is not Calneh like Carchemish? Hamath like Arpad? Samaria like Damascus?I overpowered kingdoms ruled by idols, whose carved images were more impressive than Jerusalem’s or Samaria’s.As I have done to Samaria and its idols, so I will do to Jerusalem and its idols.”But when the sovereign master finishes judging Mount Zion and Jerusalem, then I will punish the king of Assyria for what he has proudly planned and for the arrogant attitude he displays.For he says:“ By my strong hand I have accomplished this, by my strategy that I devised. I invaded the territory of nations, and looted their storehouses. Like a mighty conqueror, I brought down rulers.My hand discovered the wealth of the nations, as if it were in a nest, as one gathers up abandoned eggs, I gathered up the whole earth. There was no wing flapping, or open mouth chirping.”

The chief adviser said to them,“ Tell Hezekiah:‘ This is what the great king, the king of Assyria, says:“ What is your source of confidence?