Cedars and Royal Pretense: Ronit Maoz, Biblical Botanist
The Bible mentions gold and cedar a lot when it describes Solomon’s temple and palace. You may have an idea of what gold represents, but how about cedar? Let’s visit a garden with a biblical botanist who explains the symbolism.
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