Daniel 4:12

Good News Translation

Its leaves were beautiful, and it was loaded down with fruit—enough for the whole world to eat. Wild animals rested in its shade, birds built nests in its branches, and every kind of living being ate its fruit.

Cross References

Job 12:24

He makes their leaders foolish and lets them wander confused and lost;

Job 14:7

There is hope for a tree that has been cut down; it can come back to life and sprout.

Job 14:9

with water it will sprout like a young plant.

Lamentations 4:20

They captured the source of our life, the king the Lord had chosen, the one we had trusted to protect us from every invader.

Ezekiel 17:23

on Israel's highest mountain. It will grow branches and bear seed and become a magnificent cedar. Birds of every kind will live there and find shelter in its shade.

Ezekiel 31:17

They will go with it to the world of the dead to join those that have already fallen. And all who live under its shadow will be scattered among the nations.

Daniel 4:14

He proclaimed in a loud voice, ‘Cut the tree down and chop off its branches; strip off its leaves and scatter its fruit. Drive the animals from under it and the birds out of its branches.

Matthew 13:32

It is the smallest of all seeds, but when it grows up, it is the biggest of all plants. It becomes a tree, so that birds come and make their nests in its branches.”

Mark 13:32

“No one knows, however, when that day or hour will come—neither the angels in heaven, nor the Son; only the Father knows.

Mark 4:32

After a while it grows up and becomes the biggest of all plants. It puts out such large branches that the birds come and make their nests in its shade.”

Luke 13:19

It is like this. A man takes a mustard seed and plants it in his field. The plant grows and becomes a tree, and the birds make their nests in its branches.”