Ezekiel 31:3 meaning and explanation

Look at Assyria, a cedar in Lebanon, with beautiful branches that shaded the forest. It towered on high; its top was among the clouds.

Ezekiel 31:3, Berean Standard Bible

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God speaks through Ezekiel to Pharaoh king of Egypt, and verse 3 turns Egypt's eyes to Assyria as a lesson. Assyria is pictured as a cedar in Lebanon, the great tree of the ancient world, its branches shading the forest and its top reaching the clouds.

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