4. The waters nourished it, deep springs made it grow tall; their streams flowed all around its base and sent their channels to all the trees of the field.
5. So it towered higher than all the trees of the field; its boughs increased and its branches grew long, spreading because of abundant waters.
6. All the birds of the sky nested in its boughs, all the animals of the wild gave birth under its branches; all the great nations lived in its shade.
7. It was majestic in beauty, with its spreading boughs, for its roots went down to abundant waters.