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«I remember a hundred lovely lakes, and recall the fragrant breath of pine and fir and cedar and poplar trees. The trail has strung upon it, as upon a thread of silk, opalescent dawns and saffron sunsets.»
«And the two doors were of fir tree: the two leaves of the one door were folding, and the two leaves of the other door were folding.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: fir, fir tree, folding
«Howl, fir tree; for the cedar is fallen; because the mighty are spoiled: howl, O ye oaks of Bashan; for the forest of the vintage is come down.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: Bashan, cedar, fir, fir tree, howl, oak tree
«Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir tree, and instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle tree: and it shall be to the LORD for a name, for an everlasting sign that shall not be cut off.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: brier, fir, fir tree, myrtle, sign off, The Fir, thorn
«I will plant in the wilderness the cedar, the shittah tree, and the myrtle, and the oil tree; I will set in the desert the fir tree, and the pine, and the box tree together: / That they may see, and know, and consider, and understand together, that the hand of the LORD hath done this, and the Holy One of Israel hath created it.»
«Ephraim shall say, What have I to do any more with idols? I have heard him, and observed him: I am like a green fir tree. From me is thy fruit found.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: Ephraim, fir, fir tree, green, idols, observed
«And he built the walls of the house within with boards of cedar, both the floor of the house, and the walls of the ceiling: and he covered them on the inside with wood, and covered the floor of the house with planks of fir.»
«And the greater house he cieled with fir tree, which he overlaid with fine gold, and set thereon palm trees and chains.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: fir, fir tree, palm tree, palm trees, thereon
«And it came to pass at the end of twenty years, when Solomon had built the two houses, the house of the LORD, and the king's house, / (Now Hiram the king of Tyre had furnished Solomon with cedar trees and fir trees, and with gold, according to all his desire,) that then king Solomon gave Hiram twenty cities in the land of Galilee.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: cedar, fir, Galilee, Hiram, then king, tyre
«Night hovers all day in the boughs of the fir tree.»

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