Thematic Bible




Thematic Bible



Allow both to grow together until the harvest; and in the time of the harvest I will say to the reapers, “First gather up the tares and bind them in bundles to burn them up; but gather the wheat into my barn.”’”

How blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked, Nor stand in the path of sinners, Nor sit in the seat of scoffers! But his delight is in the law of the LORD, And in His law he meditates day and night. He will be like a tree firmly planted by streams of water, Which yields its fruit in its season And its leaf does not wither; And in whatever he does, he prospers.

"Blessed is the man who trusts in the LORD And whose trust is the LORD. "For he will be like a tree planted by the water, That extends its roots by a stream And will not fear when the heat comes; But its leaves will be green, And it will not be anxious in a year of drought Nor cease to yield fruit.

But as for me, I am like a green olive tree in the house of God;
I trust in the lovingkindness of God forever and ever.

The righteous man will flourish like the palm tree, He will grow like a cedar in Lebanon. Planted in the house of the LORD, They will flourish in the courts of our God.


A man will not be established by wickedness,
But the root of the righteous will not be moved.


May there be abundance of grain in the earth on top of the mountains;
Its fruit will wave like the cedars of Lebanon;
And may those from the city flourish like vegetation of the earth.

And it will be against all the cedars of Lebanon that are lofty and lifted up,
Against all the oaks of Bashan,

Wail, O cypress, for the cedar has fallen,
Because the glorious trees have been destroyed;
Wail, O oaks of Bashan,
For the impenetrable forest has come down.


“Even the cypress trees rejoice over you, and the cedars of Lebanon, saying,
‘Since you were laid low, no tree cutter comes up against us.’

“For I will set apart destroyers against you,
Each with his weapons;
And they will cut down your choicest cedars
And throw them on the fire.

‘Behold, Assyria was a cedar in Lebanon
With beautiful branches and forest shade,
And very high,
And its top was among the clouds.


The bramble said to the trees, ‘If in truth you are anointing me as king over you, come and take refuge in my shade; but if not, may fire come out from the bramble and consume the cedars of Lebanon.’











For the devious are an abomination to the Lord;
But He is intimate with the upright.

Say to the righteous that it will go well with them,
For they will eat the fruit of their actions.

“He does not withdraw His eyes from the righteous;
But with kings on the throne
He has seated them forever, and they are exalted.

An evil man is ensnared by the transgression of his lips,
But the righteous will escape from trouble.





“Nevertheless the righteous will hold to his way,
And he who has clean hands will grow stronger and stronger.

They go from strength to strength,
Every one of them appears before God in Zion.









For the devious are an abomination to the Lord;
But He is intimate with the upright.

Say to the righteous that it will go well with them,
For they will eat the fruit of their actions.

“He does not withdraw His eyes from the righteous;
But with kings on the throne
He has seated them forever, and they are exalted.

An evil man is ensnared by the transgression of his lips,
But the righteous will escape from trouble.


Send me also cedar, cypress and algum timber from Lebanon, for I know that your servants know how to cut timber of Lebanon; and indeed my servants will work with your servants,

Through your messengers you have reproached the Lord,
And you have said, “With my many chariots
I came up to the heights of the mountains,
To the remotest parts of Lebanon;
And I cut down its tall cedars and its choice cypresses.
And I entered its farthest lodging place, its thickest forest.

Jehoash king of Israel sent to Amaziah king of Judah, saying, “The thorn bush which was in Lebanon sent to the cedar which was in Lebanon, saying, ‘Give your daughter to my son in marriage.’ But there passed by a wild beast that was in Lebanon, and trampled the thorn bush.

The bramble said to the trees, ‘If in truth you are anointing me as king over you, come and take refuge in my shade; but if not, may fire come out from the bramble and consume the cedars of Lebanon.’

And it will be against all the cedars of Lebanon that are lofty and lifted up,
Against all the oaks of Bashan,

Even Lebanon is not enough to burn,
Nor its beasts enough for a burnt offering.


“Even the cypress trees rejoice over you, and the cedars of Lebanon, saying,
‘Since you were laid low, no tree cutter comes up against us.’

“They have made all your planks of fir trees from Senir;
They have taken a cedar from Lebanon to make a mast for you.

The trees of the Lord drink their fill,
The cedars of Lebanon which He planted,

The voice of the Lord breaks the cedars;
Yes, the Lord breaks in pieces the cedars of Lebanon.

I will be like the dew to Israel;
He will blossom like the lily,
And he will take root like the cedars of Lebanon.



“Even the cypress trees rejoice over you, and the cedars of Lebanon, saying,
‘Since you were laid low, no tree cutter comes up against us.’

The voice of the Lord breaks the cedars;
Yes, the Lord breaks in pieces the cedars of Lebanon.











“Nevertheless the righteous will hold to his way,
And he who has clean hands will grow stronger and stronger.

They go from strength to strength,
Every one of them appears before God in Zion.













For the devious are an abomination to the Lord;
But He is intimate with the upright.

Say to the righteous that it will go well with them,
For they will eat the fruit of their actions.

“He does not withdraw His eyes from the righteous;
But with kings on the throne
He has seated them forever, and they are exalted.

An evil man is ensnared by the transgression of his lips,
But the righteous will escape from trouble.








For the devious are an abomination to the Lord;
But He is intimate with the upright.

Say to the righteous that it will go well with them,
For they will eat the fruit of their actions.

“He does not withdraw His eyes from the righteous;
But with kings on the throne
He has seated them forever, and they are exalted.

An evil man is ensnared by the transgression of his lips,
But the righteous will escape from trouble.









“Nevertheless the righteous will hold to his way,
And he who has clean hands will grow stronger and stronger.

They go from strength to strength,
Every one of them appears before God in Zion.




But as for me, I am like a green olive tree in the house of God;
I trust in the lovingkindness of God forever and ever.

His shoots will sprout,
And his beauty will be like the olive tree
And his fragrance like the cedars of Lebanon.


“Like valleys that stretch out,
Like gardens beside the river,
Like aloes planted by the Lord,
Like cedars beside the waters.


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

“For he will be like a tree planted by the water,
That extends its roots by a stream
And will not fear when the heat comes;
But its leaves will be green,
And it will not be anxious in a year of drought
Nor cease to yield fruit.


Send me also cedar, cypress and algum timber from Lebanon, for I know that your servants know how to cut timber of Lebanon; and indeed my servants will work with your servants,

Jehoash king of Israel sent to Amaziah king of Judah, saying, “The thorn bush which was in Lebanon sent to the cedar which was in Lebanon, saying, ‘Give your daughter to my son in marriage.’ But there passed by a wild beast that was in Lebanon, and trampled the thorn bush.

Even Lebanon is not enough to burn,
Nor its beasts enough for a burnt offering.


I will be like the dew to Israel;
He will blossom like the lily,
And he will take root like the cedars of Lebanon.