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Cedar, The

Planted by God—Ps 104:16; Isa 41:19

Made to glorify God—Ps 148:9

Lebanon celebrated for—Jud 9:15; Ps 92:12

Banks of rivers favourable to the growth of—Nu 24:6

Imported largely by Solomon—1Ki 10:27

DESCRIBED AS

• High
• —Isa 37:24; Eze 17:22; Am 2:9
• Spreading
• —Ps 80:10,11
• Fragrant
• —So 4:11
• Graceful and beautiful
• —Ps 80:10; Eze 17:23
• Strong and durable
• —Isa 9:10

Considered the first of trees—1Ki 4:33

Extensive commerce in—1Ki 5:10,11; Ezr 3:7

USED IN

• Building temples
• —1Ki 5:5,6; 6:9,10
• Building palaces
• —2Sa 5:11; 1Ki 7:2,3
• Making masts of ships
• —Eze 27:5
• Making wardrobes
• —Eze 27:24
• Making chariots
• —So 3:9
• Purifying the leper
• —Le 14:4-7,49-52
• Preparing the water of separation
• —Nu 19:6
• Making idols
• —Isa 44:14

THE EAGLE ALLUDED TO AS

• Making its nest in
• —Jer 22:23
• Perching on the high branches of
• —Eze 17:3
• Instrumental in propagating
• —Eze 17:4,5

Destruction of, a punishment—Jer 22:7

Destruction of, exhibits God's power—Ps 29:5

ILLUSTRATIVE OF

• Majesty, strength, and glory of Christ
• —So 5:15; Eze 17:22,23
• Beauty and glory of israel
• —Nu 24:6
• Saints in their rapid growth
• —Ps 92:12
• Powerful nations
• —Eze 31:3; Am 2:9
• Arrogant rulers
• —Isa 2:13; 10:33,34