^{8 Ref} No cedars were equal to it in the garden of God; the fir-trees were not like its branches, and plane-trees were as nothing in comparison with its arms; no tree in the garden of God was so beautiful.

^{9 Ref} I made it beautiful with its mass of branches: so that all the trees in the garden of God were full of envy of it.

^{10 Ref} For this cause the Lord has said: Because he is tall, and has put his top among the clouds, and his heart is full of pride because he is so high,