NET

14 He cuts down cedars and acquires a cypress or an oak. He gets trees from the forest; he plants a cedar and the rain makes it grow.

Darby

14 When he heweth him down cedars, he taketh also a holm-oak and a terebinth^D4986 he chooseth for himself^D4987 among the trees of the forest: he planteth a pine^D4988, and the rain maketh [it] grow.

Darby Bible Notes

terebinth - Or 'oak.' himself - Lit. 'and he maketh [it] strong for himself.' see Ps. 80.17. Others explain it in the sense of allowing the tree to grow to its full size and strength. pine - Or 'mountain-ash.'

KJV

14 He heweth him down cedars, and taketh the cypress and the oak, which he strengtheneth^K4921for himself among the trees of the forest: he planteth an ash, and the rain doth nourish [it].

KJV Bible Notes

strengtheneth: Or, taketh courage.