Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Ezekiel 31:8

Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Ezekiel 31:8 - 31:8

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Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Ezekiel 31:8 - 31:8

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This Chapter Verse Commentaries:

31:1 - 31:1
31:2 - 31:2
31:3 - 31:3
31:4 - 31:4
31:5 - 31:5
31:6 - 31:6
31:8 - 31:8
31:9 - 31:9
31:10 - 31:10
31:11 - 31:11
31:12 - 31:12
31:13 - 31:13
31:14 - 31:14
31:15 - 31:15
31:16 - 31:16
31:17 - 31:17
31:18 - 31:18

cedars ... could not hide him - could not outtop him. No other king eclipsed him.

were not like - were not comparable to.

garden of God - As in the case of Tyre (Eze 28:13), the imagery, that is applied to the Assyrian king, is taken from Eden; peculiarly appropriate, as Eden was watered by rivers that afterwards watered Assyria (Gen 2:10-14). This cedar seemed to revive in itself all the glories of paradise, so that no tree there outtopped it.