Discovery BoxEzekiel 31:14 
Context31:14 For this reason no watered trees will grow so tall; their tops will not reach into the clouds, nor will the well-watered ones grow that high. 1 For all of them have been appointed to die in the lower parts of the earth; 2 they will be among mere mortals, 3 with those who descend to the pit.
Ezekiel 31:16
Context31:16 I made the nations shake at the sound of its fall, when I threw it down to Sheol, along with those who descend to the pit. 4 Then all the trees of Eden, the choicest and the best of Lebanon, all that were well-watered, were comforted in the earth below.
1 tn Heb “and they will not stand to them in their height, all the drinkers of water.”
2 tn Heb “for death, to the lower earth.”
3 tn Heb “the sons of men.”
4 sn For the expression “going down to the pit,” see Ezek 26:20; 32:18, 24, 29.
