Ezekiel 47:7

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.

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

Now when I had returned, behold, at the bank of the river were very many trees on the one side and on the other.

In Context

6And he said to me, Son of man, have you seen this? Then he took me to the river's edge.

8And he said to me, These waters are flowing out to the east part of the land and down into the Arabah; and they will go to the sea, and the waters will be made sweet.

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Cross References

Genesis 2:9And out of the earth the Lord made every tree to come, delighting the eye and good for food; and in the middle of the garden, the tree of life and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.

2 Kings 2:13Then he took up Elijah's robe, which had been dropped from him, and went back till he came to the edge of Jordan.

Revelation 22:2In the middle of its street. And on this side of the river and on that was the tree of life, having twelve sorts of fruits, giving its fruit every month; and the leaves of the tree give life to the nations.

Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 47:2-13

The Vision of the Holy Waters. ( b. c. 574.) 1 Afterward he brought me again unto the door of the house; and, behold, waters issued out from under the threshold of the house eastward: for the forefront of the house stood toward the east, and the waters came down from under from the right side of the house, at the south side of the altar. 2 Then brought he me out of the way of the gate northward, and led me about the way without unto the utter gate by the way that looketh eastward; and, behold, there ran out waters… Read the whole commentary →

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