Hosea 14:6

New Living Translation

Its branches will spread out like beautiful olive trees, as fragrant as the cedars of Lebanon.

Cross References

Genesis 27:27

So Jacob went over and kissed him. And when Isaac caught the smell of his clothes, he was finally convinced, and he blessed his son. He said, “Ah! The smell of my son is like the smell of the outdoors, which the Lord has blessed!

Psalm 128:3

Your wife will be like a fruitful grapevine, flourishing within your home. Your children will be like vigorous young olive trees as they sit around your table.

Psalm 52:8

But I am like an olive tree, thriving in the house of God. I will always trust in God’s unfailing love.

Psalm 92:12

But the godly will flourish like palm trees and grow strong like the cedars of Lebanon.

Isaiah 27:6

The time is coming when Jacob’s descendants will take root. Israel will bud and blossom and fill the whole earth with fruit!

Isaiah 35:2

Yes, there will be an abundance of flowers and singing and joy! The deserts will become as green as the mountains of Lebanon, as lovely as Mount Carmel or the plain of Sharon. There the Lord will display his glory, the splendor of our God.

Isaiah 66:14

When you see these things, your heart will rejoice. You will flourish like the grass! Everyone will see the Lord’s hand of blessing on his servants— and his anger against his enemies.

Jeremiah 11:16

I, the Lord, once called them a thriving olive tree, beautiful to see and full of good fruit. But now I have sent the fury of their enemies to burn them with fire, leaving them charred and broken.

Hosea 6:3

Oh, that we might know the Lord! Let us press on to know him. He will respond to us as surely as the arrival of dawn or the coming of rains in early spring.”

Matthew 13:31

Here is another illustration Jesus used: “The Kingdom of Heaven is like a mustard seed planted in a field.

John 15:1

“I am the true grapevine, and my Father is the gardener.

Philippians 4:18

At the moment I have all I need—and more! I am generously supplied with the gifts you sent me with Epaphroditus. They are a sweet-smelling sacrifice that is acceptable and pleasing to God.