Hosea 14:5

In 11 translations

BSB

I will be like the dew to Israel; he will blossom like the lily and take root like the cedars of Lebanon.

KJV

I will be as the dew unto Israel: he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon.grow: or, blossomcast…: Heb. strike

WEB

I will be like the dew to Israel. He will blossom like the lily, and send down his roots like Lebanon.

ASV

I will be as the dew unto Israel; he shall blossom as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon.

LSV

I am as dew to Israel, he flourishes as a lily, || And he strikes forth his roots as Lebanon.

YLT

I am as dew to Israel, he flourisheth as a lily, And he striketh forth his roots as Lebanon.

DBY

I will be as the dew unto Israel: he shall blossom as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon.

DRC14:6

I will be as the dew, Israel shall spring as the lily, and his root shall shoot forth as that of Libanus.

GNV14:6

I will be as the dewe vnto Israel: he shall grow as the lilie and fasten his rootes, as the trees of Lebanon.

JPS14:6

I will be as the dew unto Israel; he shall blossom as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon.

LXXE14:6

I will be as dew to Israel: he shall bloom as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Libanus.

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WLC14:6

אֶהְיֶ֤ה כַטַּל֙ לְיִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל יִפְרַ֖ח כַּשּֽׁוֹשַׁנָּ֑ה וְיַ֥ךְ שָׁרָשָׁ֖יו כַּלְּבָנֽוֹן׃KJV:Hos.14.5

LXX-Br14:6

Ἔσομαι ὡς δρόσος τῷ Ἰσραὴλ, ἀνθήσει ὡς κρίνον, καὶ βαλεῖ τὰς ῥίζας αὐτοῦ ὡς ὁ Λίβανος·

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• Isaiah 35:2It will bloom profusely and rejoice with joy and singing. The glory of Lebanon will be given to it, the splendor of Carmel and Sharon. They will see the glory of the LORD, the splendor of our God.
• Ephesians 3:17so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith. Then you, being rooted and grounded in love,
• Isaiah 27:6In the days to come, Jacob will take root. Israel will bud and blossom and fill the whole world with fruit.
• Matthew 6:28And why do you worry about clothes? Consider how the lilies of the field grow: They do not labor or spin.
• Job 29:19My roots will spread out to the waters, and the dew will rest nightly on my branches.
• Isaiah 44:3For I will pour water on the thirsty land, and currents on the dry ground. I will pour out My Spirit on your descendants, and My blessing on your offspring.
• Isaiah 26:19Your dead will live; their bodies will rise. Awake and sing, you who dwell in the dust! For your dew is like the dew of the morning, and the earth will bring forth her dead.
• Micah 5:7Then the remnant of Jacob will be in the midst of many peoples like dew from the LORD, like showers on the grass, which do not wait for man or linger for mankind.
• Psalms 72:6May he be like rain that falls on freshly cut grass, like spring showers that water the earth.
• 2 Kings 19:30And the surviving remnant of the house of Judah will again take root below and bear fruit above.
• Deuteronomy 32:2Let my teaching fall like rain and my speech settle like dew, like gentle rain on new grass, like showers on tender plants.
• Ezekiel 17:22–24This is what the Lord GOD says: ‘I will take a shoot from the lofty top of the cedar, and I will set it out. I will pluck a tender sprig from its topmost shoots, and I will plant it on a high and lofty mountain. I will…
• 2 Samuel 23:4is like the light of the morning at sunrise of a cloudless dawn, the glistening after the rain on the sprouting grass of the earth.’
• Proverbs 19:12A king’s rage is like the roar of a lion, but his favor is like dew on the grass.
• Isaiah 18:4For this is what the LORD has told me: “I will quietly look on from My dwelling place, like shimmering heat in the sunshine, like a cloud of dew in the heat of harvest.”
• Luke 12:27Consider how the lilies grow: They do not labor or spin. Yet I tell you, not even Solomon in all his glory was adorned like one of these.

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