Daniel 4:12

New Century Version

The leaves of the tree were beautiful. It had plenty of good fruit on it, enough food for everyone. The wild animals found shelter under the tree, and the birds lived in its branches. Every animal ate from it.

Cross References

Job 12:24

He takes understanding away from the leaders of the earth and makes them wander through a pathless desert.

Job 14:7

“If a tree is cut down, there is hope that it will grow again and will send out new branches.

Job 14:9

at the smell of water it will bud and put out new shoots like a plant.

Lamentations 4:20

The Lord’s appointed king, who was our very breath, was caught in their traps. We had said about him, “We will be protected by him among the nations.”

Ezekiel 17:23

I will plant it on the high mountain of Israel. Then it will grow branches and give fruit and become a great cedar tree. Birds of every kind will build nests in it and live in the shelter of the tree’s branches.

Ezekiel 31:17

These trees had also gone down with the great tree to the place of the dead. They joined those who were killed in war and those among the nations who had lived under the great tree’s shade.

Daniel 4:14

He spoke very loudly and said, ‘Cut down the tree and cut off its branches. Strip off its leaves and scatter its fruit. Let the animals under the tree run away, and let the birds in its branches fly away.

Matthew 13:32

That seed is the smallest of all seeds, but when it grows, it is one of the largest garden plants. It becomes big enough for the wild birds to come and build nests in its branches.”

Mark 13:32

“No one knows when that day or time will be, not the angels in heaven, not even the Son. Only the Father knows.

Mark 4:32

But when planted, this seed grows and becomes the largest of all garden plants. It produces large branches, and the wild birds can make nests in its shade.”

Luke 13:19

It is like a mustard seed that a man plants in his garden. The seed grows and becomes a tree, and the wild birds build nests in its branches.”