Discovery BoxEzekiel 15:6 
Context15:6 “Therefore, this is what the sovereign Lord says: Like the wood of the vine is among the trees of the forest which I have provided as fuel for the fire – so I will provide the residents of Jerusalem 1 as fuel. 2
Ezekiel 26:12
Context26:12 They will steal your wealth and loot your merchandise. They will tear down your walls and destroy your luxurious 3 homes. Your stones, your trees, and your soil he will throw 4 into the water. 5
Ezekiel 31:4
Context31:4 The water made it grow;
underground springs made it grow tall.
Rivers flowed all around the place it was planted,
while smaller channels watered all the trees of the field. 6
Ezekiel 40:16
Context40:16 There were closed windows toward the alcoves and toward their jambs within the gate all around, and likewise for the porches. There were windows all around the inside, and on each jamb were decorative palm trees. 7
Ezekiel 40:22
Context40:22 Its windows, its porches, and its decorative palm trees had the same measurement as the gate which faced east. Seven steps led up to it, and its porch was in front of them.
Ezekiel 41:25-26
Context41:25 On the doors of the outer sanctuary were carved cherubim and palm trees, like those carved on the walls, and there was a canopy 8 of wood on the front of the outside porch. 41:26 There were narrow windows and decorative palm trees on either side of the side walls of the porch; this is what the side chambers of the temple and the canopies were like.
1 map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.
2 tn The words “as fuel” are not in the Hebrew text, but are implied.
3 tn Heb “desirable.”
4 tn Heb “set.”
5 tn Heb “into the midst of the water.”
6 tn Heb “Waters made it grow; the deep made it grow tall. It (the deep) was flowing with its rivers around the place it (the tree) was planted, it (the deep) sent out its channels to all the trees of the field.”
7 sn Decorative palm trees were also a part of Solomon’s temple (1 Kgs 6:29, 32, 35).
8 tn Or “railings.” See L. C. Allen, Ezekiel (WBC), 2:218.
