The righteous shall flourish like the palm tree: he shall grow like a cedar in Lebanon. Treasury of Scripture righteous Psalm 92:7 When the wicked spring as the grass, and when all the workers of iniquity do flourish; it is that they shall be destroyed for ever: Psalm 52:8 But I am like a green olive tree in the house of God: I trust in the mercy of God for ever and ever. Isaiah 55:13 Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir tree, and instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle tree... Isaiah 65:22 They shall not build, and another inhabit; they shall not plant, and another eat: for as the days of a tree are the days of my people... Hosea 14:5,6 I will be as the dew to Israel: he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon... cedar Psalm 104:16 The trees of the LORD are full of sap; the cedars of Lebanon, which he has planted; Psalm 148:9 Mountains, and all hills; fruitful trees, and all cedars: Amos 2:9 Yet destroyed I the Amorite before them, whose height was like the height of the cedars, and he was strong as the oaks... 1 Kings 4:33 And he spoke of trees, from the cedar tree that is in Lebanon even to the hyssop that springs out of the wall: he spoke also of beasts... 1 Kings 6:29 And he carved all the walls of the house round about with carved figures of cherubim and palm trees and open flowers, within and without...
Context How Great Are Your Works
1IT IS A GOOD THING TO GIVE THANKS UNTO THE LORD, AND TO SING PRAISES UNTO THY NAME, O MOST HIGH: 2To show forth your loving kindness in the morning, and your faithfulness every night, 3On an instrument of ten strings, and on the psaltery; on the harp with a solemn sound. 4For you, LORD, have made me glad through your work: I will triumph in the works of your hands. 5O LORD, how great are your works! and your thoughts are very deep. 6A brutish man knows not; neither does a fool understand this. 7When the wicked spring as the grass, and when all the workers of iniquity do flourish; it is that they shall be destroyed for ever: 8But you, LORD, are most high for ever more. 9For, see, your enemies, O LORD, for, see, your enemies shall perish; all the workers of iniquity shall be scattered. 10But my horn shall you exalt like the horn of an unicorn: I shall be anointed with fresh oil. 11My eye also shall see my desire on my enemies, and my ears shall hear my desire of the wicked that rise up against me. 12The righteous shall flourish like the palm tree: he shall grow like a cedar in Lebanon. 13Those that be planted in the house of the LORD shall flourish in the courts of our God. 14They shall still bring forth fruit in old age; they shall be fat and flourishing; 15To show that the LORD is upright: he is my rock, and there is no unrighteousness in him. Parallel Verses American Standard Version The righteous shall flourish like the palm-tree: He shall grow like a cedar in Lebanon.
Douay-Rheims Bible The just shall flourish like the palm tree: he shall grow up like the cedar of Libanus.
Darby Bible Translation The righteous shall shoot forth like a palm-tree; he shall grow like a cedar on Lebanon.
King James Bible The righteous shall flourish like the palm tree: he shall grow like a cedar in Lebanon.
Young's Literal Translation The righteous as a palm-tree flourisheth, As a cedar in Lebanon he groweth.
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