Bible Cross References
branches
Psalm 80:9-11
9
You made a way before it, and caused its roots to strike, and the land was filled [with it].
10
Its shadow covered the mountains, and its shoots [equaled] the choice cedars.
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It sent forth its branches to the sea, and its shoots to the river.
Ezekiel 17:5-8
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And he took of the seed of the land, and sowed it in a field planted by much water; he set it in a conspicuous place.
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And it sprang up, and became a weak and little vine, so that its branches appeared [on] it, and its roots were under it: and it became a vine, and put forth shoots, and sent forth its tendrils.
7
And there was another great eagle, with great wings and many claws. And behold, this vine bent itself round toward him, and its roots [were turned] towards him, and it sent forth its branches towards him, that [he] might water it together with the growth of its plantation.
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It thrives in a fair field by much water, to produce shoots and bear fruit, that it might become a great vine.
Ezekiel 31:3-10
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Behold, the Assyrian was a cypress in Lebanon, and was fair in shoots, and high in stature; his top reached to the midst of the clouds.
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The water nourished him, the depth made him grow tall; she led her rivers round about his plants, and she sent forth her streams to all the trees of the field.
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Therefore was his stature exalted above all the trees of the field, and his branches spread far by the help of much water.
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All the birds of the sky made their nests in his boughs, and under his branches all the wild beasts of the field bred; the whole multitude of nations dwelt under his shadow.
7
And he was fair in his height by reason of the multitude of his branches, for his roots were amidst much water.
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And such cypresses [as these] were in the paradise of God; and there were no pines like his shoots, and there were no firs like his branches; no tree in the paradise of God was like him in his beauty,
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because of the multitude of his branches. And the trees of God's Paradise of Delight envied him.
10
Therefore thus says the Lord: Because you have grown great, and have set your top in the midst of the clouds, and I saw when he was exalted;
Daniel 4:10-15
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I had a vision upon my bed; and behold a tree in the midst of the earth, and its height was great.
11
The tree grew large and strong, and its height reached to the sky, and its extent to the extremity of the whole earth;
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its leaves were fair, and its fruit abundant, and in it was food for all; and under it the wild beasts of the field took shelter, and the birds of the sky lodged in the branches of it, and all flesh was fed by it.
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I beheld in the night vision upon my bed, and behold, a watcher and a holy one came down from heaven and cried aloud, and thus he said,
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Cut down the tree, and pluck off its branches, and shake off its leaves, and scatter its fruit- let the wild beasts be removed from under it, and the birds from its branches.
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Only leave the stump of its roots in the earth, and [bind it] with an iron and brass band; and it shall lie in the outer grass, and in the dew of heaven, and its portion [shall be] with the wild beasts in the grass of the field.
Matthew 13:31
Another parable He set before them, saying: "The kingdom of heaven is like a mustard seed, which a man took and sowed in his field,
John 15:1
"I am the true vine, and My Father is the vinedresser.
Romans 11:16-24
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For if the firstfruit is holy, [so] also the lump; and if the root is holy, so also the branches.
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But if some of the branches were broken off, and you, being a wild olive tree, were grafted in [among] them, and became a partaker of the root and of the fatness of the olive tree,
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do not boast against the branches. But if you do boast, [remember] that you do not support the root, but the root [supports] you.
19
You will say then, "Branches were broken off so that I might be grafted in."
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Well [said]. By unbelief they were broken off, but you stand by faith. Do not be arrogant, but fear.
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For if God did not spare the natural branches, perhaps He may not spare you either.
22
Behold then the kindness and severity of God: upon those that fell, severity; but upon you, kindness, if you continue in His kindness. Otherwise you also shall be cut off.
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And they also, if they do not remain in unbelief, shall be grafted in, for God is able to graft them in again.
24
For if you were cut out of the olive tree which is wild by nature, and were grafted contrary to nature into a cultivated olive tree, how much more shall these, the natural ones, be grafted into their own olive tree?
and his beauty
Psalm 52:8
But I am as a fruitful olive in the house of God; I have trusted in the mercy of God forever, even forevermore.
Psalm 128:3
Your wife shall be as a fruitful vine on the sides of your house; your children as young olive-plants round about your table.
his smell
Genesis 27:27
And he came close and kissed him, and smelled the smell of his garments, and blessed him, and said, Behold, the smell of my son is as the smell of an abundant field, which the Lord has blessed.
Song of Songs 4:11-15
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Your lips drop honeycomb, my spouse: honey and milk are under your tongue; and the smell of your garments is as the smell of Lebanon.
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My sister, my spouse is a garden enclosed; a garden enclosed, a fountain sealed.
13
Your shoots are a garden of pomegranates, with the fruit of choice berries; camphor, with spikenard:
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spikenard and saffron, calamus and cinnamon; with all woods of Lebanon, myrrh, aloes, with all chief spices:
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a fountain of a garden, and a well of water springing and gurgling from Lebanon.
2 Corinthians 2:14
Now thanks be to God, who always leads us in triumph in Christ, and making known through us the fragrance of His knowledge in every place.
2 Corinthians 2:15
For we are the fragrance of Christ to God among those being saved, and among those perishing.
Philippians 4:18
And I have all things and abound. I have been made full, having received from Epaphroditus the things [sent] from you, a fragrant aroma, an acceptable sacrifice, well pleasing to God.