Look, we heard about it in Ephrathah, we found it in the territory of Jaar.

Even if the forest is destroyed and the city is annihilated,

For every wild animal in the forest belongs to me, as well as the cattle that graze on a thousand hills.

The wild boars of the forest ruin it; the insects of the field feed on it.

Like the fire that burns down the forest, or the flames that consume the mountainsides,

There will be so few trees left in his forest, a child will be able to count them.

The thickets of the forest will be chopped down with an ax, and mighty Lebanon will fall.

Here is a message about Arabia: In the thicket of Arabia you spend the night, you Dedanite caravans.

All you wild animals in the fields, come and devour, all you wild animals in the forest!

Now the whole army entered the forest and there was honey on the ground.

Then the army marched out to the field to fight against Israel. The battle took place in the forest of Ephraim.

Then let the trees of the forest shout with joy before the Lord, for he comes to judge the earth!

Let the fields and everything in them celebrate! Then let the trees of the forest shout with joy

You make it dark and night comes, during which all the beasts of the forest prowl around.

I constructed pools of water for myself, to irrigate my grove of flourishing trees.

The splendor of his forest and his orchard will be completely destroyed, as when a sick man’s life ebbs away.

They removed the defenses of Judah. At that time you looked for the weapons in the House of the Forest.

In just a very short time Lebanon will turn into an orchard, and the orchard will be considered a forest.

This desolation will continue until new life is poured out on us from heaven. Then the desert will become an orchard and the orchard will be considered a forest.

The people I call my own have turned on me like a lion in the forest. They have roared defiantly at me. So I will treat them as though I hate them.