the smell of water makes it thrive
and produce twigs like a sapling.(A)

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yet at the scent of water(A) it will bud
    and put forth shoots like a plant.(B)

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He is like a tree planted beside streams of water[a]
that bears its fruit in season[b](A)
and whose leaf does not wither.(B)
Whatever he does prospers.(C)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 1:3 Or beside irrigation canals
  2. Psalm 1:3 Lit in its season

That person is like a tree(A) planted by streams(B) of water,(C)
    which yields its fruit(D) in season
and whose leaf(E) does not wither—
    whatever they do prospers.(F)

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It was beautiful in its greatness,
in the length of its limbs,
for its roots extended to abundant water.

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It was majestic in beauty,
    with its spreading boughs,
for its roots went down
    to abundant waters.(A)

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