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The boughs of goodly trees - Or, the fruit (see the margin) of the citron trees. It is said that every Israelite at the Feast of Tabernacles…

And you shall take for yourselves on the first day. — The four species of vegetable products ordered here are a distincti…

And you shall take you on the first day. By this symbol the Jews were instructed that this day was to be celebrated with joy and gladness.…

And you shall take you the boughs of goodly trees
Which the three Targums interpret, of citrons; and so Jarchi and A…

In the Feast of Tabernacles, there was a remembrance of their dwelling in tents, or booths, in the wilderness, as well as their fathers dwelling in…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes