Psalm 92:12 {91:13}
Good News Translation
The righteous will flourish like palm trees; they will grow like the cedars of Lebanon.

New Revised Standard Version
The righteous flourish like the palm tree, and grow like a cedar in Lebanon.

Contemporary English Version
Good people will prosper like palm trees, and they will grow strong like the cedars of Lebanon.

New American Bible
The just shall flourish like the palm tree, shall grow like a cedar of Lebanon.

Douay-Rheims Bible
The just shall flourish like the palm tree: he shall grow up like the cedar of Libanus.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

The just shall flourish like the palm tree: he shall grow up like the cedar of Libanus.

righteous

Psalm 92:7 When the wicked shall spring up as grass: and all the workers of iniquity shall appear: That they may perish for ever and ever:

Psalm 52:8 But I, as a fruitful olive tree in the house of God, have hoped in the mercy of God for ever, yea for ever and ever.

Isaiah 55:13 Instead of the shrub, shall come up the fir tree, and instead of the nettle, shall come up the myrtle tree: and the Lord shall be named for an everlasting sign, that shall not be taken away.

Isaiah 65:22 They shall not build, and another inhabit; they shall not plant, and another eat: for as the days of a tree, so shall be the days of my people, and the works of their hands shall be of long continuance.

Hosea 14:5,6 I will be as the dew, Israel shall spring as the lily, and his root shall shoot forth as that of Libanus. . . .

cedar

Psalm 104:16 The trees of the field shall be filled, and the cedars of Libanus which he hath planted:

Psalm 148:9 Mountains and all hills, fruitful trees and all cedars:

Amos 2:9 Yet I cast out the Amorrhite before their face: whose height was like the height of cedars, and who was strong as an oak: and I destroyed his fruit from above, and his roots beneath.

1 Kings 4:33 And he treated about trees, from the cedar that is in Libanus, unto the hyssop that cometh out of the wall: and he discoursed of beasts, and of fowls, and of creeping things, and of fishes.

1 Kings 6:29 And all the walls of the temple round about he carved with divers figures and carvings: and he made in them cherubims and palm trees, and divers representations, as it were standing out, and coming forth from the wall.

Context
How Great Are Your Works
11My eye also hath looked down upon my enemies: and my ear shall hear of the downfall of the malignant that rise up against me. 12The just shall flourish like the palm tree: he shall grow up like the cedar of Libanus.13They that are planted in the house of the Lord shall flourish in the courts of the house of our God.…
Cross References
Matthew 3:10
For now the axe is laid to the root of the trees. Every tree therefore that doth not yield good fruit, shall be cut down, and cast into the fire.

Numbers 24:6
As woody valleys, as watered gardens near the rivers, as tabernacles which the Lord hath pitched, as cedars by the waterside.

Psalm 1:3
And he shall be like a tree which is planted near the running waters, which shall bring forth its fruit, in due season. And his leaf shall not fall off: and all whatsoever he shall do shall prosper.

Psalm 52:8
But I, as a fruitful olive tree in the house of God, have hoped in the mercy of God for ever, yea for ever and ever.

Psalm 72:7
In his days shall justice spring up, and abundance of peace, till the moon be taken away.

Psalm 104:16
The trees of the field shall be filled, and the cedars of Libanus which he hath planted:

Psalm 144:12
Whose sons are as new plants in their youth: Their daughters decked out, adorned round about after the similitude of a temple:

Proverbs 11:28
He that troubleth his own house, shall inherit the winds: and the fool shall serve the wise.

Isaiah 65:22
They shall not build, and another inhabit; they shall not plant, and another eat: for as the days of a tree, so shall be the days of my people, and the works of their hands shall be of long continuance.

Jeremiah 17:8
And he shall be as a tree that is planted by the waters, that spreadeth out its roots towards moisture: and it shall not fear when the heat cometh. And the leaf thereof shall be green, and in the time of drought it shall not be solicitous, neither shall it cease at any time to bring forth fruit.

Ezekiel 17:23
On the high mountains of Israel will I plant it, and it shall shoot forth into branches and shall bear fruit, and it shall become a great cedar: and all birds shall dwell under it, and every fowl shall make its nest under the shadow of the branches thereof.

Ezekiel 31:3
Behold, the Assyrian like a cedar in Libanus, with fair branches, and full of leaves, of a high stature, and his top was elevated among the thick boughs.

Hosea 14:5
I will be as the dew, Israel shall spring as the lily, and his root shall shoot forth as that of Libanus.

Hosea 14:6
His branches shall spread, and his glory shall be as the olive tree: and his smell as that of Libanus.

Psalm 92:11
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