I have made him fair by the multitude of his branches, as described in detail above, so that all the trees of Eden that were in the garden of God envied him, he was an object of envy throughout the world. Although the description is confined to Assyria, the object of the message directed to Pharaoh of Egypt is apparent at once, namely, to serve as a warning from the Lord, the Giver of all earthly prosperity, who is able both to grant and to withhold what men prize most highly on earth.

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