The Cedar
25 passages listed in Nave’s Topical Bible and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook. Verse text: Berean Standard Bible; links open in your translation.
22 sections
- Arrogant Rulers
- Banks of Rivers Favourable to the Growth of
- Beauty and Glory of Israel
- Considered the First of Trees
- Destruction of, a Punishment
- Destruction of, Exhibits God's Power
- Extensive Commerce In
- Fragrant
- Graceful and Beautiful
- High
- Imported Largely by Solomon
- Lebanon Celebrated For
- Made to Glorify God
- Majesty, Strength, and Glory of Christ
- Planted by God
- Powerful Nations
- Saints in Their Rapid Growth
- Spreading
- Strong and Durable
- The Eagle Alluded to as Instrumental in Propagating
- The Eagle Alluded to as Making Its Nest In
- The Eagle Alluded to as Perching on the High Branches of
Arrogant Rulers
- Isaiah 2:13 against all the cedars of Lebanon, lofty and lifted up, against all the oaks of Bashan,
- Isaiah 10:33–34 Behold, the Lord GOD of Hosts will lop off the branches with terrifying power. The tall trees will be cut down, the lofty ones will be felled. …
Banks of Rivers Favourable to the Growth of
- Numbers 24:6 They spread out like palm groves, like gardens beside a stream, like aloes the LORD has planted, like cedars beside the waters.
Beauty and Glory of Israel
- Numbers 24:6 They spread out like palm groves, like gardens beside a stream, like aloes the LORD has planted, like cedars beside the waters.
Considered the First of Trees
- 1 Kings 4:33 He spoke of trees, from the cedar in Lebanon to the hyssop growing in the wall, and he taught about animals, birds, reptiles, and fish.
Destruction of, a Punishment
- Jeremiah 22:7 I will appoint destroyers against you, each man with his weapons, and they will cut down the choicest of your cedars and throw them into the fire.
Destruction of, Exhibits God's Power
- Psalm 29:5 The voice of the LORD breaks the cedars; the LORD shatters the cedars of Lebanon.
Extensive Commerce In
- 1 Kings 5:10–11 So Hiram provided Solomon with all the cedar and cypress timber he wanted, …
- Ezra 3:7 They gave money to the masons and carpenters, and food and drink and oil to the people of Sidon and Tyre to bring cedar logs from Lebanon to Joppa by sea, as authorized by Cyrus king of Persia.
Fragrant
- Song of Solomon 4:11 Your lips, my bride, drip sweetness like the honeycomb; honey and milk are under your tongue, and the fragrance of your garments is like the aroma of Lebanon.
Graceful and Beautiful
- Psalm 80:10 The mountains were covered by its shade, and the mighty cedars with its branches.
- Ezekiel 17:23 I will plant it on the mountain heights of Israel so that it will bear branches; it will yield fruit and become a majestic cedar. Birds of every kind will nest under it, taking shelter in the shade of its branches.
High
- Isaiah 37:24 Through your servants you have taunted the Lord, and you have said: “With my many chariots I have ascended to the heights of the mountains, to the remote peaks of Lebanon. I have cut down its tallest cedars, the finest of its …
- Ezekiel 17:22 This is what the Lord GOD says: ‘I will take a shoot from the lofty top of the cedar, and I will set it out. I will pluck a tender sprig from its topmost shoots, and I will plant it on a high and lofty mountain.
- Amos 2:9 Yet it was I who destroyed the Amorite before them, though his height was like that of the cedars, and he was as strong as the oaks. Yet I destroyed his fruit above and his roots below.
Imported Largely by Solomon
- 1 Kings 10:27 The king made silver as common in Jerusalem as stones, and cedar as abundant as sycamore in the foothills.
Lebanon Celebrated For
- Judges 9:15 But the thornbush replied, ‘If you really are anointing me as king over you, come and find refuge in my shade. But if not, may fire come out of the thornbush and consume the cedars of Lebanon.’
- Psalm 92:12 The righteous will flourish like a palm tree, and grow like a cedar in Lebanon.
Made to Glorify God
- Psalm 148:9 mountains and all hills, fruit trees and all cedars,
Majesty, Strength, and Glory of Christ
- Song of Solomon 5:15 His legs are pillars of marble set on bases of pure gold. His appearance is like Lebanon, as majestic as the cedars.
- Ezekiel 17:22–23 This is what the Lord GOD says: ‘I will take a shoot from the lofty top of the cedar, and I will set it out. I will pluck a tender sprig from its topmost shoots, and I will plant it on a high and lofty mountain. …
Planted by God
- Psalm 104:16 The trees of the LORD have their fill, the cedars of Lebanon that He planted,
- Isaiah 41:19 I will plant cedars in the wilderness, acacias, myrtles, and olive trees. I will set cypresses in the desert, elms and boxwood together,
Powerful Nations
- Ezekiel 31:3 Look at Assyria, a cedar in Lebanon, with beautiful branches that shaded the forest. It towered on high; its top was among the clouds.
- Amos 2:9 Yet it was I who destroyed the Amorite before them, though his height was like that of the cedars, and he was as strong as the oaks. Yet I destroyed his fruit above and his roots below.
Saints in Their Rapid Growth
- Psalm 92:12 The righteous will flourish like a palm tree, and grow like a cedar in Lebanon.
Spreading
- Psalm 80:10–11 The mountains were covered by its shade, and the mighty cedars with its branches. …
Strong and Durable
- Isaiah 9:10 “The bricks have fallen, but we will rebuild with finished stone; the sycamores have been felled, but we will replace them with cedars.”
The Eagle Alluded to as Instrumental in Propagating
- Ezekiel 17:4–5 He plucked off its topmost shoot, carried it to the land of merchants, and planted it in a city of traders. …
The Eagle Alluded to as Making Its Nest In
- Jeremiah 22:23 O inhabitant of Lebanon, nestled in the cedars, how you will groan when pangs of anguish come upon you, agony like a woman in labor.”
The Eagle Alluded to as Perching on the High Branches of
- Ezekiel 17:3 and tell them that this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘A great eagle with great wings and long pinions, full of feathers of many colors, came to Lebanon and took away the top of the cedar.
Related topics
Topics: Nave’s Topical Bible (1896) and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook (1897), public domain, via the Berean Bible topical index.