Ezekiel 47:7
Now when I had returned, behold, at the bank of the river were very many trees on the one side and on the other.
Ezekiel 47:7 in other translations
| BSB | When I arrived, I saw a great number of trees along both banks of the river. |
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| WEB | Now when I had returned, behold, on the bank of the river were very many trees on the one side and on the other. |
| ASV | Now when I had returned, behold, upon the bank of the river were very many trees on the one side and on the other. |
| YLT | In my turning back, then, lo, at the edge of the stream are very many trees, on this side and on that side. |
| DARBY | When I returned, behold, on the bank of the river were very many trees on the one side and on the other. |
| BBE | And he took me back, and I saw at the edge of the river a very great number of trees on this side and on that. |
| Webster | Now when I had returned, behold, at the bank of the river were very many trees on the one side and on the other. |
What does Ezekiel 47:7 mean?
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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain
Ezekiel 47:7 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Ezekiel 47:7
- Ezekiel 47:12
And by the river upon the bank thereof, on this side and on that side, shall grow all trees for meat, whose leaf shall not fade, neither shall the fruit thereof be consumed: it shall bring forth new fruit according to his months, because their waters they issued out of the sanctuary: and the fruit thereof shall be for meat, and the leaf thereof for medicine.
- Revelation 22:2
In the midst of the street of it, and on either side of the river, was there the tree of life, which bare twelve manner of fruits, and yielded her fruit every month: and the leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations.
- Genesis 2:9-10
And out of the ground made the Lord God to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight and good for food; the tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of knowledge of good and evil. And a river went out of Eden to water the garden; and from thence it was parted, and became into four heads.
- 2 Kings 2:13
He took up also the mantle of Elijah that fell from him, and went back, and stood by the bank of Jordan;
- 1 Kings 9:26
And king Solomon made a navy of ships in Ezion–geber, which is beside Eloth, on the shore of the Red sea, in the land of Edom.
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Context
- Ezekiel 47:6
And he said unto me, Son of man, hast thou seen this? Then he brought me, and caused me to return to the brink of the river.
- Ezekiel 47:7
Now when I had returned, behold, at the bank of the river were very many trees on the one side and on the other.
- Ezekiel 47:8
Then said he unto me, These waters issue out toward the east country, and go down into the desert, and go into the sea: which being brought forth into the sea, the waters shall be healed.
Ezekiel 47:7 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y tornando yo, he aquí en la ribera del arroyo había árboles muy muchos de la una parte y de la otra. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Quand j’y fus retourné, voici, au bord de la rivière, des arbres en très grand nombre, d’un côté et de l’autre. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Als ich zurückkehrte, siehe, da standen an dem Ufer des Flusses sehr viele Bäume auf dieser und auf jener Seite. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Cumque me convertissem, ecce in ripa torrentis ligna multa nimis ex utraque parte. |