Ezekiel 27:5
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They constructed all your planking with cypress from Senir. They took a cedar from Lebanon to make a mast for you.
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which the Sidonians call Sirion but the Amorites call Senir—
Even the cypresses and cedars of Lebanon exult over you: “Since you have been laid low, no woodcutter comes against us.”
Come with me from Lebanon, my bride, come with me from Lebanon! Descend from the peak of Amana, from the summits of Senir and Hermon, from the dens of the lions, from the mountains of the leopards.
Now therefore, order that cedars of Lebanon be cut down for me. My servants will be with your servants, and I will pay your servants whatever wages you set, for you know that there are none among us as skilled in logging as the Sidonians.”
The voice of the LORD breaks the cedars; the LORD shatters the cedars of Lebanon.
Now when Hiram king of Tyre heard that Solomon had been anointed king in his father’s place, he sent envoys to Solomon; for Hiram had always been a friend of David.
The trees of the LORD have their fill, the cedars of Lebanon that He planted,
The righteous will flourish like a palm tree, and grow like a cedar in Lebanon.