²³On the height of the mountain of Israel I will plant it, and it will carry^f branches,^g and it will bear fruit, and it will become a noble cedar,^h and all of the birds of all wingsⁱ will dwell under it in the shade of its branches.

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fOr “bear”
gHebrew “branch”
hLiterally “he will be to a cedar noble”
iOr “kinds”

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

On the mountain height of Israel will I plant it, that it may bear branches and produce fruit and become a noble cedar. And under it will dwell every kind of bird; in the shade of its branches birds of every sort will nest.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

On the mountain heights of Israel I will plant it; it will produce branches and bear fruit and become a splendid cedar. Birds of every kind will nest in it; they will find shelter in the shade of its branches.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

I will plant it on Israel’s high mountain

so that it may bear branches, produce fruit,

and become a majestic cedar.

Birds of every kind will nest under it,

taking shelter in the shade of its branches.

NLTNew Living Translation

It will become a majestic cedar, sending forth its branches and producing seed. Birds of every sort will nest in it, finding shelter in the shade of its branches.

KJV 1900King James Version

In the mountain of the height of Israel will I plant it: and it shall bring forth boughs, and bear fruit, and be a goodly cedar: and under it shall dwell all fowl of every wing; in the shadow of the branches thereof shall they dwell.

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