Parallel Verses
American Standard Version
I will be as the dew unto Israel; he shall blossom as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon.
New American Standard Bible
He will blossom like the
And he will
King James Version
I will be as the dew unto Israel: he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon.
Holman Bible
he will blossom like the lily
and take root like the cedars of Lebanon.
International Standard Version
I will be like the dew to Israel; Israel will blossom like a lily, growing roots like the cedars of Lebanon.
A Conservative Version
I will be as the dew to Israel. He shall blossom as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon.
Amplified
I shall be like the dew to Israel;
He will blossom like the lily,
And he will take root like the cedars of Lebanon.
Bible in Basic English
I will be as the dew to Israel; he will put out flowers like a lily, and send out his roots like Lebanon.
Darby Translation
I will be as the dew unto Israel: he shall blossom as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon.
Julia Smith Translation
I will be as the dew to Israel: he shall blossom as the lily and strike his roots as Lebanon.
King James 2000
I will be as the dew unto Israel: he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon.
Lexham Expanded Bible
I will be like the dew to Israel; he will blossom like the lily plant, and he will strike his roots like the [trees of] Lebanon.
Modern King James verseion
I will be as the dew to Israel; he shall grow as the lily and cast out his roots like Lebanon.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
I will be as dew to Israel, and he shall flourish as a lily, and stretch out his roots as Lebanon.
NET Bible
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.
New Heart English Bible
I will be like the dew to Israel. He will blossom like the lily, and send down his roots like Lebanon.
The Emphasized Bible
I will become as the dew unto Israel, he shall break forth as the lily, - and he shall strike his roots as Lebanon:
Webster
I will be as the dew to Israel: he shall grow as the lily and cast forth his roots as Lebanon.
World English Bible
I will be like the dew to Israel. He will blossom like the lily, and send down his roots like Lebanon.
Youngs Literal Translation
I am as dew to Israel, he flourisheth as a lily, And he striketh forth his roots as Lebanon.
Themes
Flowers » Mentioned in scripture » The lily
Jews, the » Promises respecting » Future prosperity of
Lebanon » Fertility and productiveness of
Righteous » Compared with » Lilies
Righteous » Compared with » Lebanon
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Hosea 14:5
Images Hosea 14:5
Prayers for Hosea 14:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Promise Of Restoration
4 I will heal their backsliding, I will love them freely; for mine anger is turned away from him. 5 I will be as the dew unto Israel; he shall blossom as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon. 6 His branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the olive-tree, and his smell as Lebanon.
Phrases
Cross References
Isaiah 35:2
It shall blossom abundantly, and rejoice even with joy and singing; the glory of Lebanon shall be given unto it, the excellency of Carmel and Sharon: they shall see the glory of Jehovah, the excellency of our God.
Job 29:19
My root is spread out to the waters, And the dew lieth all night upon my branch;
Proverbs 19:12
The king's wrath is as the roaring of a lion; But his favor is as dew upon the grass.
Isaiah 26:19
Thy dead shall live; my dead bodies shall arise. Awake and sing, ye that dwell in the dust; for thy dew is as the dew of herbs, and the earth shall cast forth the dead.
Isaiah 27:6
In days to come shall Jacob take root; Israel shall blossom and bud; and they shall fill the face of the world with fruit.
Matthew 6:28
And why are ye anxious concerning raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin:
Deuteronomy 32:2
My doctrine shall drop as the rain; My speech shall distil as the dew, As the small rain upon the tender grass, And as the showers upon the herb.
2 Samuel 23:4
He shall be as the light of the morning, when the sun riseth, A morning without clouds, When the tender grass'springeth out of the earth, Through clear shining after rain.
2 Kings 19:30
And the remnant that is escaped of the house of Judah shall again take root downward, and bear fruit upward.
Psalm 72:6
He will come down like rain upon the mown grass, As showers that water the earth.
Psalm 72:16
There shall be abundance of grain in the earth upon the top of the mountains; The fruit thereof shall shake like Lebanon: And they of the city shall flourish like grass of the earth.
Song of Songs 2:1-2
I am a rose of Sharon, A lily of the valleys.
Song of Songs 2:16
My beloved is mine, and I am his: He feedeth his flock among the lilies.
Song of Songs 4:5
Thy two breasts are like two fawns That are twins of a roe, Which feed among the lilies.
Isaiah 18:4
For thus hath Jehovah said unto me, I will be still, and I will behold in my dwelling-place, like clear heat in sunshine, like a cloud of dew in the heat of harvest.
Isaiah 44:3
For I will pour water upon him that is thirsty, and streams upon the dry ground; I will pour my Spirit upon thy seed, and my blessing upon thine offspring:
Ezekiel 17:22-24
Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: I will also take of the lofty top of the cedar, and will set it; I will crop off from the topmost of its young twigs a tender one, and I will plant it upon a high and lofty mountain:
Micah 5:7
And the remnant of Jacob shall be in the midst of many peoples as dew from Jehovah, as showers upon the grass, that tarry not for man, nor wait for the sons of men.
Luke 12:27
Consider the lilies, how they grow: they toil not, neither do they spin; yet I say unto you, Even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.
Ephesians 3:17
that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; to the end that ye, being rooted and grounded in love,