Hosea 14:6

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Your branches will spread with the beauty of an olive tree and with the aroma of Lebanon Forest.

Cross References

Genesis 27:27

While Jacob was kissing him, Isaac caught the smell of his clothes and said: “The smell of my son is like a field the LORD has blessed.

Psalm 128:3

Your wife will be as fruitful as a grapevine, and just as an olive tree is rich with olives, your home will be rich with healthy children.

Psalm 52:8

But I am like an olive tree growing in God's house, and I can count on his love for ever and ever.

Psalm 92:12

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

Isaiah 27:6

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

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 splendour of the LORD our God.

Isaiah 66:14

When you see this happen, you will celebrate; your strength will return faster than grass can sprout. Then everyone will know that the LORD is present with his servants, but he is angry with his enemies.

Jeremiah 11:16

Once you were like an olive tree covered with fruit. But soon I will send a noisy mob to break off your branches and set you on fire.

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.

Matthew 13:31

Jesus told them another story: The kingdom of heaven is like what happens when a farmer plants a mustard seed in a field.

John 15:1

Jesus said to his disciples: I am the true vine, and my Father is the gardener.

Philippians 4:18

I have been paid back everything, and with interest. I am completely satisfied with the gifts that you asked Epaphroditus to bring me. They are like a sweet-smelling offering or like the right kind of sacrifice that pleases God.