Eze 31:6 | TNotes | STEP | 31:6 Like a great tree, Assyria provided shelter for all of the birds and wild animals of the earth. This tree was more splendid than all the trees in the garden of God (that is, the garden of Eden), with a God-given beauty and stature reminiscent of the prince of Tyre in ch 28 . Assyria’s power was once so great that all the great nations of the world lived in its shadow .

‏ Ezekiel 31:6

31:6 ^a Like a great tree, Assyria provided shelter for all of the birds and wild animals of the earth. This tree was more splendid than all the trees in the garden of God (that is, the garden of Eden), with a God-given beauty and stature reminiscent of the prince of Tyre in ch 28 ^b. Assyria’s power was once so great that all the great nations of the world lived in its shadow.