They are one of seven kinds of trees mentioned in Isaiah 41:19. The myrtle, along with the pine tree, are mentioned in Isaiah 55:13 instead of thorns and briars.
Ni moja ya aina saba za miti iliyotajwa kwenye Isa 41:19. Mihadasi, pamoja na misonobari, imetajwa kwenye Isa 55:13 badala ya miiba na mawaridi mwitu.