Thou hast brought a vine out of Egypt: thou hast cast out the heathen, and planted it.

For the LORD thy God bringeth thee into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and hills;

As the valleys are they spread forth, as gardens by the river's side, as the trees of lign aloes which the LORD hath planted, {and} as cedar trees beside the waters.

Hear another parable: There was a certain householder, which planted a vineyard, and hedged it round about, and digged a winepress in it, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into a far country:

Plead with your mother, plead: for she {is} not my wife, neither {am} I her husband: let her therefore put away her whoredoms out of her sight, and her adulteries from between her breasts;

A land wherein thou shalt eat bread without scarceness, thou shalt not lack any {thing} in it; a land whose stones {are} iron, and out of whose hills thou mayest dig brass.

Son of man, What is the vine tree more than any tree, {or than} a branch which is among the trees of the forest?

For their mother hath played the harlot: she that conceived them hath done shamefully: for she said, I will go after my lovers, that give {me} my bread and my water, my wool and my flax, mine oil and my drink. {drink: Heb. drinks}

Now will I sing to my wellbeloved a song of my beloved touching his vineyard. My wellbeloved hath a vineyard in a very fruitful hill: {a very...: Heb. the horn of the son of oil}

I will set his hand also in the sea, and his right hand in the rivers.

And it grew, and became a spreading vine of low stature, whose branches turned toward him, and the roots thereof were under him: so it became a vine, and brought forth branches, and shot forth sprigs.

And say, What {is} thy mother? A lioness: she lay down among lions, she nourished her whelps among young lions.

And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his season; his leaf also shall not wither; and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper. {wither: Heb. fade}

Thy wife {shall be} as a fruitful vine by the sides of thine house: thy children like olive plants round about thy table.

Thou hast brought a vine out of Egypt: thou hast cast out the heathen, and planted it.

And now she {is} planted in the wilderness, in a dry and thirsty ground.

Thou hast planted them, yea, they have taken root: they grow, yea, they bring forth fruit: thou {art} near in their mouth, and far from their reins. {they grow: Heb. they go on}

And John also was baptizing in Aenon near to Salim, because there was much water there: and they came, and were baptized.

{Yet} through the scent of water it will bud, and bring forth boughs like a plant.