A Promise of God’s Blessing
Hosea 14:6
In 11 translations
- BSB
- His shoots will sprout, and his splendor will be like the olive tree, his fragrance like the cedars of Lebanon.
- KJV
- His branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the olive tree, and his smell as Lebanon.spread: Heb. go
- WEB
- His branches will spread, and his beauty will be like the olive tree, and his fragrance like Lebanon.
- ASV
- His branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the olive-tree, and his smell as Lebanon.
- LSV
- His shoots go on, || And his splendor is as an olive, || And he has fragrance as Lebanon.
- YLT
- Go on do his sucklings, And his beauty is as an olive, And he hath fragrance as Lebanon.
- DBY
- His shoots shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the olive-tree, and his smell as Lebanon.
- DRC14:7
- His branches shall spread, and his glory shall be as the olive tree: and his smell as that of Libanus.
- GNV14:7
- His branches shall spread, and his beautie shalbe as the oliue tree, and his smell as Lebanon.
- JPS14:7
- His branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the olive-tree, and his fragrance as Lebanon.
- LXXE14:7
- His branches shall spread, and he shall be as a fruitful olive, and his smell shall be as the smell of Libanus.
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Original-language editions
- WLC14:7
- יֵֽלְכוּ֙ יֹֽנְקוֹתָ֔יו וִיהִ֥י כַזַּ֖יִת הוֹד֑וֹ וְרֵ֥יחַֽ ל֖וֹ כַּלְּבָנֽוֹן׃KJV:Hos.14.6
- LXX-Br14:7
- Πορεύσονται οἱ κλάδοι αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἔσται ὡς ἐλαία κατάκαρπος, καὶ ἡ ὀσφρασία αὐτοῦ ὡς Λιβάνου.
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📍 Lebanon◆ Prophecies of Hosea
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Cross-references most cited first
- Psalms 52:8But I am like an olive tree flourishing in the house of God; I trust in the loving devotion of God forever and ever.
- Psalms 128:3Your wife will be like a fruitful vine flourishing within your house, your sons like olive shoots sitting around your table.
- Romans 11:16–24If the first part of the dough is holy, so is the whole batch; if the root is holy, so are the branches. Now if some branches have been broken off, and you, a wild olive shoot, have been grafted in among the others to…
- Philippians 4:18I have all I need and more, now that I have received your gifts from Epaphroditus. They are a fragrant offering, an acceptable sacrifice, well-pleasing to God.
- Jeremiah 11:16The LORD once called you a flourishing olive tree, beautiful with well-formed fruit. But with a mighty roar He will set it on fire, and its branches will be consumed.
- John 15:1“I am the true vine, and My Father is the keeper of the vineyard.
- 2 Corinthians 2:14–15But thanks be to God, who always leads us triumphantly as captives in Christ and through us spreads everywhere the fragrance of the knowledge of Him. For we are to God the sweet aroma of Christ among those who are…
- Genesis 27:27So he came near and kissed him. When Isaac smelled his clothing, he blessed him and said: “Ah, the smell of my son is like the smell of a field that the LORD has blessed.
- Psalms 80:9–11You cleared the ground for it, and it took root and filled the land. The mountains were covered by its shade, and the mighty cedars with its branches. It sent out its branches to the Sea, and its shoots toward the River.
- Daniel 4:10–15In these visions of my mind as I was lying in bed, I saw this come to pass: There was a tree in the midst of the land, and its height was great. The tree grew large and strong; its top reached the sky, and it was…
- Ezekiel 31:3–10Look at Assyria, a cedar in Lebanon, with beautiful branches that shaded the forest. It towered on high; its top was among the clouds. The waters made it grow; the deep springs made it tall, directing their streams all…
- Matthew 13:31He put before them another parable: “The kingdom of heaven is like a mustard seed that a man planted in his field.
- Song of Songs 4:11–15Your lips, my bride, drip sweetness like the honeycomb; honey and milk are under your tongue, and the fragrance of your garments is like the aroma of Lebanon. My sister, my bride, you are a garden locked up, a spring…
- Ezekiel 17:5–8He took some of the seed of the land and planted it in fertile soil; he placed it by abundant waters and set it out like a willow. It sprouted and became a spreading vine, low in height, with branches turned toward…
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Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 14:7 in some Bibles
- 14:6 in most Bibles