Hosea 14:5

A Promise Of Restoration

⁴ "I will heal their waywardness and love them freely, for my anger will turn away from them. ⁵ I will be like the dew to Israel; he will blossom like a lily, he will send down his roots like a cedar of Lebanon. ⁶ His young shoots will grow; his splendor will be like an olive tree, his fragrance like a cedar of Lebanon.

Cedars of Lebanon

Israel

Lebanon

Isaiah 35:2

Let it richly bloom; let it rejoice and shout with delight! It is given the grandeur of Lebanon, the splendor of Carmel and Sharon. They will see the grandeur of the Lord, the splendor of our God.

Job 29:19

My roots reach the water, and the dew lies on my branches all night long.

Proverbs 19:12

A king's wrath is like the roar of a lion, but his favor is like dew on the grass.

Isaiah 26:19

Your dead will come back to life; your corpses will rise up. Wake up and shout joyfully, you who live in the ground! For you will grow like plants drenched with the morning dew, and the earth will bring forth its dead spirits.

Isaiah 27:6

The time is coming when Jacob will take root; Israel will blossom and grow branches. The produce will fill the surface of the world.

Matthew 6:28

Why do you worry about clothing? Think about how the flowers of the field grow; they do not work or spin.

Deuteronomy 32:2

My teaching will drop like the rain, my sayings will drip like the dew, as rain drops upon the grass, and showers upon new growth.

2 Samuel 23:4

is like the light of morning when the sun comes up, a morning in which there are no clouds. He is like the brightness after rain that produces grass from the earth.

2 Kings 19:30

Those who remain in Judah will take root in the ground and bear fruit.

Psalm 72:6

He will descend like rain on the mown grass, like showers that drench the earth.

Psalm 72:16

May there be an abundance of grain in the earth; on the tops of the mountains may it sway! May its fruit trees flourish like the forests of Lebanon! May its crops be as abundant as the grass of the earth!

Song of Songs 2:1-2

The Beloved to Her Lover: I am a meadow flower from Sharon, a lily from the valleys.

Song of Songs 2:16

The Beloved about Her Lover: My lover is mine and I am his; he grazes among the lilies.

Song of Songs 4:5

Your two breasts are like two fawns, twins of the gazelle grazing among the lilies.

Isaiah 18:4

For this is what the Lord has told me: "I will wait and watch from my place, like scorching heat produced by the sunlight, like a cloud of mist in the heat of harvest."

Isaiah 44:3

For I will pour water on the parched ground and cause streams to flow on the dry land. I will pour my spirit on your offspring and my blessing on your children.

Ezekiel 17:22-24

"'This is what the sovereign Lord says: "'I will take a sprig from the lofty top of the cedar and plant it. I will pluck from the top one of its tender twigs; I myself will plant it on a high and lofty mountain.

Micah 5:7

Those survivors from Jacob will live in the midst of many nations. They will be like the dew the Lord sends, like the rain on the grass, that does not hope for men to come or wait around for humans to arrive.

Luke 12:27

Consider how the flowers grow; they do not work or spin. Yet I tell you, not even Solomon in all his glory was clothed like one of these!

Ephesians 3:17

that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith, so that, because you have been rooted and grounded in love,