Nehemiah 8:15
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15 (A)And that they were to proclaim and circulate a proclamation in all their cities and (B)in Jerusalem, saying, “(C)Go out to the hills, and bring olive branches and [a]wild olive branches, myrtle branches, palm branches, and branches of other trees with thick branches, to make booths, as it is written.”
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- Nehemiah 8:15 Lit oil tree, species unknown
Isaiah 41:19
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19 I will put the cedar in the wilderness,
The acacia, the (A)myrtle, and the olive tree;
I will place the (B)juniper in the desert,
Together with the elm tree and the cypress,
Isaiah 55:13
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13 Instead of the (A)thorn bush, the (B)juniper will come up,
And instead of the (C)stinging nettle, the myrtle will come up;
And [a]it will be a [b](D)memorial to the Lord,
An everlasting (E)sign which (F)will not be eliminated.”
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- Isaiah 55:13 I.e., the transformation of the desert
- Isaiah 55:13 Lit name
Zechariah 1:10
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10 And the man who was standing among the myrtle trees responded and said, “These are the ones whom the Lord has sent to [a](A)patrol the earth.”
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- Zechariah 1:10 Lit walk about through
Zechariah 1:11
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11 So they responded to the angel of the Lord who was (A)standing among the myrtle trees and said, “We have [a]patrolled the earth, and behold, (B)all the earth is [b]still and quiet.”
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- Zechariah 1:11 Lit walked about through
- Zechariah 1:11 Lit sitting
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