Isaiah 29:17

Blessing After Punishment

¹⁶ Your perversity! As if {a potter} shall be regarded as [the] clay! That [the] product of its maker [says], "He did not make me," and [the] thing made into shape says of its {potter}, "He has no understanding." ¹⁷ {In a very little while} shall not Lebanon change into fruitful land, and the fruitful land be regarded as forest? ¹⁸ And on that day, the deaf shall hear [the] words of a scroll, and [the] eyes of [the] blind shall see out of gloom and darkness.

Carmel

Lebanon

Isaiah 32:15

Until a spirit is poured out on us from on high, and [the] wilderness becomes fruitful field, and [the] fruitful field is reckoned as the forest.

Psalm 84:6

Passing through the Valley of Baca, they make it a spring. The early rain covers [it with] blessings as well.

Psalm 107:33

He turns rivers into a wilderness and springs of water into thirsty ground,

Psalm 107:35

He turns a wilderness into a pool of water and a dry land into springs of water.

Isaiah 5:6

And I will make it a wasteland; it shall not be pruned and hoed, and it shall be overgrown [with] briers and thornbushes. And concerning the clouds, I will command {them not to send} rain down upon it.

Isaiah 35:1-2

Wilderness and dry land shall be glad, and desert shall rejoice and blossom like the crocus.

Isaiah 41:19

I will {put} [the] cedar, acacia, myrtle, and olive oil tree in the wilderness; I will set [the] cypress, elm, and box tree together in the desert

Isaiah 49:5-6

And now Yahweh says, who formed me from [the] womb as a servant for him, to bring Jacob back to him, and that Israel might not be gathered, for I am honored in the eyes of Yahweh, and my God has become my strength.

Isaiah 55:13

Instead of the thorn bush, [the] juniper shall go up; instead of the brier, [the] myrtle shall go up, and it shall serve as a memorial to Yahweh, for an everlasting sign [that] shall not be cut off."

Isaiah 63:18

{Your holy people} took possession for little [while]; our adversaries have trampled down your sanctuary.

Isaiah 65:12-16

and I will remit you to the sword, and all of you shall bow down to the slaughter, because I called, but you did not answer; I spoke, but you did not listen, but you did the evil in my eyes, and you chose that in which I do not delight."

Ezekiel 20:46-47

"Son of man, set your face [toward] the way of [the] south, and preach to [the] south, and prophesy against the forest of the territory of the Negev.

Hosea 1:9-10

And he said, "{Name him} Lo-ammi, for you [are] not my people and I am not your [God].

Hosea 3:4

The children of Israel will remain for many days without a king and prince, without sacrifice and stone pillar, ephod and teraphim.

Micah 3:12

Therefore on account of you Zion will be plowed [as] a field, and Jerusalem will be a heap of rubble, and {the temple mount} as a high place [in] a forest.

Habakkuk 2:3

For [there is] yet a vision for the appointed time; it will give witness to the end, and it will not lie. If it tarries, wait for it, for it will surely come and not delay.

Haggai 2:6

For thus says Yahweh of hosts: 'Once again, in a little while, I will shake the heavens and the earth and the sea and dry land.

Zechariah 11:1-2

Open your doors, Lebanon, so that fire will devour your cedars!

Matthew 19:30

But many [who are] first will be last, and the last first.

Matthew 21:18-19

Now early in the morning, [as he] was returning to the city, he was hungry.

Matthew 21:43

For this [reason], I tell you that the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and will be given to a people who produce its fruits.

Romans 11:11-17

I say then, they did not stumble so that they fell, [did they]? May it never be! But by their trespass, salvation [has come] to the Gentiles, in order to provoke them [to jealousy].

Romans 11:19-27

Then you will say, "Branches were broken off in order that I could be grafted in."

Hebrews 10:37

For yet "a very, very little [while], [and] the one who is coming will come and will not delay.