Zechariah 11:2

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Wail, O fir tree and cypress, for the cedar has fallen, because the glorious and lofty trees are laid waste! Wail, O you oaks of Bashan, for the thick and inaccessible forest [on the steep mountainside] has in flames been felled!

Cross References

Ezekiel 20:46

Son of man, set your face toward the south, preach against the south, and prophesy against the forest land of the South (the Negeb),

Ezekiel 27:6

Of the oaks of Bashan they have made your oars; they have made your deck and benches of boxwood from the coasts of Cyprus, inlaid with ivory.

Ezekiel 31:17

They also shall go down into Sheol with it to those who were slain by the sword–yes, those who were its arm, who dwelt under its shadow in the midst of the nations.

Amos 6:1

WOE TO those who are at ease in Zion and to those on the mountain of Samaria who are careless and feel secure, the notable men of the chief [because chosen by God] of the nations, to whom the house of Israel comes! [Luke 6:24, 25.]

Zechariah 11:1

OPEN YOUR doors, O Lebanon, that the fire may devour your cedars!

Zechariah 11:3

A voice of the wailing of the shepherds, for their glory, the broad pasturage, is laid waste! A voice of the roaring of young lions, for the pride of the Jordan [the jungle or thickets] is ruined!

Luke 23:31

For if they do these things when the timber is green, what will happen when it is dry?