Daniel 4:12

Bible in Basic English 1965

Its leaves were fair and it had much fruit, and in it was food enough for all: the beasts of the field had shade under it, and the birds of heaven were resting in its branches, and it gave food to all living things.

Cross References

Job 12:24

He takes away the wisdom of the rulers of the earth, and sends them wandering in a waste where there is no way.

Job 14:7

For there is hope of a tree; if it is cut down, it will come to life again, and its branches will not come to an end.

Job 14:9

Still, at the smell of water, it will make buds, and put out branches like a young plant.

Lamentations 4:20

Our breath of life, he on whom the holy oil was put, was taken in their holes; of whom we said, Under his shade we will be living among the nations.

Ezekiel 17:23

It will be planted on the high mountain of Israel: it will put out branches and have fruit and be a fair cedar: under it all birds of every sort will make their living-place, resting in the shade of its branches.

Ezekiel 31:17

And they will go down with him to the underworld, to those who have been put to the sword; even those who were his helpers, living under his shade among the nations

Daniel 4:14

Crying out with a loud voice; and this is what he said: Let the tree be cut down and its branches broken off; let its leaves be taken off and its fruit sent in every direction: let the beasts get away from under it and the birds from its branches:

Matthew 13:32

Which is smaller than all seeds; but when it has come up it is greater than the plants, and becomes a tree, so that the birds of heaven come and make their resting-places in its branches.

Mark 13:32

But of that day or that hour no one has knowledge, not even the angels in heaven, or the Son, but the Father.

Mark 4:32

But when it is planted, it comes up, and becomes taller than all the plants, and puts out great branches, so that the birds of heaven are able to take rest in its shade.

Luke 13:19

It is like a grain of mustard seed which a man took and put in his garden, and it became a tree, and the birds of heaven made their resting-places in its branches.