Hosea 14:5

Contemporary English Version 1995

I will be like the dew— then you will blossom like lilies and have roots like a tree.

Cross References

Isaiah 35:2

Deserts will bloom everywhere and sing joyful songs. They will be as majestic as Mount Lebanon, as glorious as Mount Carmel or Sharon Valley. Everyone will see the wonderful splendor of the Lord our God. *

Isaiah 27:6

Someday Israel will take root like a vine. It will blossom and bear fruit that covers the earth.

Ephesians 3:17

and that Christ will live in your hearts because of your faith. Stand firm and be deeply rooted in his love.

Matthew 6:28

Why worry about clothes? Look how the wild flowers grow. They don't work hard to make their clothes.

Psalm 72:16

Let cities overflow with food and hills be covered with grain, just like Mount Lebanon. Let the people in the cities prosper like wild flowers.

Job 29:19

In those days I was strong like a tree with deep roots and with plenty of water,

Deuteronomy 32:2

Israel, I will teach you. My words will be like gentle rain on tender young plants, or like dew on the grass.

Micah 5:7

A few of Jacob's descendants survived and are scattered among the nations. But the Lord will let them cover the earth like dew and rain that refreshes the soil.

Isaiah 44:3

I will bless the thirsty land by sending streams of water; I will bless your descendants by giving them my Spirit.

Isaiah 26:19

Your people will rise to life! Tell them to leave their graves and celebrate with shouts. You refresh the earth like morning dew; you give life to the dead.

Isaiah 18:4

The Lord said to me, “I will calmly look down from my home above— as calmly as the sun at noon or clouds in the heat of harvest season.”

Psalm 72:6

Let him be as helpful as rain that refreshes the meadows and the ground.

2 Kings 19:30

Those who survive in Judah will be like a vine that puts down deep roots and bears fruit.

2 Samuel 23:4

is like the sunrise on a cloudless day, or like rain that sparkles on the grass.”

Luke 12:27

Look how the wild flowers grow! They don't work hard to make their clothes. But I tell you Solomon with all his wealth wasn't as well clothed as one of these flowers.

Song of Solomon 4:5

Your breasts are perfect; they are twin deer feeding among lilies.

Song of Solomon 2:16

My darling, I am yours, and you are mine, as you feed your sheep among the lilies.

Proverbs 19:12

An angry king roars like a lion, but when a king is pleased, it's like dew on the crops.

Psalm 80:9

Then you cleared the ground, and we put our roots deep, spreading over the land.

Psalm 92:12

Good people will prosper like palm trees, and they will grow strong like the cedars of Lebanon.

Psalm 133:3

It is like the dew from Mount Hermon, falling on Zion's mountains, where the Lord has promised to bless his people with life forevermore.

Isaiah 45:8

Tell the heavens to send down justice like showers of rain. Prepare the earth for my saving power to sprout and produce justice that I, the Lord, create.

Psalm 92:13

They will take root in your house, Lord God, and they will do well.

Isaiah 12:1

At that time you will say, “I thank you, Lord! You were angry with me, but you stopped being angry and gave me comfort.

Isaiah 57:18

I know what you are like! But I will heal you, lead you, and give you comfort, until those who are mourning

Isaiah 57:19

start singing my praises. No matter where you are, I, the Lord, will heal you and give you peace.

Jeremiah 3:22

I will tell them, “Come back, and I will cure you of your unfaithfulness.” They will answer, “We will come back, because you are the Lord our God.

Hosea 6:3

Let's do our best to know the Lord. His coming is as certain as the morning sun; he will refresh us like rain renewing the earth in the springtime.

Micah 7:18

Our God, no one is like you. We are all that is left of your chosen people, and you freely forgive our sin and guilt. You don't stay angry forever; you're glad to have pity