Ezekiel 31:8

Ezekiel 31:8 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

8The cedars in the garden of God
could not rival it,
nor could the junipers
equal its boughs,
nor could the plane trees
compare with its branches—
no tree in the garden of God
could match its beauty.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

8‘The cedars in God’s garden 31:8 Lit didcould not match it;
The junipers 31:8 Lit didcould not compare with its branches,
And the plane trees 31:8 Lit were not likecould not match its branches.
No tree in God’s garden 31:8 Lit didcould compare with it in its beauty.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

8The cedars in God’s garden could not match it;
The cypresses could not compare with its boughs,
And the plane trees could not match its branches.
No tree in God’s garden could compare with it in its beauty.

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

8‘The cedars in the garden of God could not hide or rival it;
The cypress trees did not have boughs like it,
And the 31:8 This enormous tree may grow to a height of a hundred feet. The diameter of its base may vary from six to ten feet.plane trees did not have branches like it.
No tree in the garden of God was like it in its beauty.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

8The cedars in the garden of God
could not rival it;
the cypresses31:8 Or pines or junipers or firs could not compare with its branches,
nor the plane trees31:8 Possibly chestnut or juniper match its boughs.
No tree in the garden of God
could compare with its beauty.

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

8The cedar trees in my garden
were no match for it.
The juniper trees
could not equal its limbs.
The plane trees
could not compare with its branches.
No tree in my garden
could match its beauty.

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