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God’s Trees: Trees, Forests and Wood in the Bible: An Illustrated Commentary and Compendium is unavailable, but you can change that!

This unique work focuses on trees, forests, and wood in the Bible and how they were used. Julian Evans’ book is richly illustrated with color photographs and original artwork. Evans writes in the style of a commentary, and includes a compendium providing additional details.

traditionally been used to delineate boundaries—laying claim to land identified by its trees still occurs. Something very like this Abraham probably did when buying the field near Mamre, specifically with its trees (Gen. 23:17), doubtless because of its past associations for him. It was where he first settled (Gen. 13:18), where he was blessed by Melchizedek, King of Salem (Gen. 14:13); it was where the Lord appeared to him and, perhaps very especially, it was where he first heard the prophecy that
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