And he shall be as the light of the morning, when the sun rises, even a morning without clouds; as the tender grass springing out of the earth, by clear shining after rain.
Hosea 14:5 - King James 2000 I will be as the dew unto Israel: he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 I will be as the dew unto Israel: he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition I will be like the dew and the night mist to Israel; he shall grow and blossom like the lily and cast forth his roots like [the sturdy evergreens of] Lebanon. American Standard Version (1901) I will be as the dew unto Israel; he shall blossom as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon. Common English Bible I will be like the dew to Israel; he will blossom like the lily; he will cast out his roots like the forests of Lebanon. Catholic Public Domain Version I will heal their contrition; I will love them spontaneously. For my wrath has been turned away from them. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version I will heal their breaches, I will love them freely: for my wrath is turned away from them. |
And he shall be as the light of the morning, when the sun rises, even a morning without clouds; as the tender grass springing out of the earth, by clear shining after rain.
And the remnant that is escaped of the house of Judah shall yet again take root downward, and bear fruit upward.
My root was spread out to the waters, and the dew lay all night upon my branch.
As the dew of Hermon, and as the dew that descended upon the mountains of Zion: for there the LORD commanded the blessing, even life forevermore.
There shall be a handful 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 the grass of the earth.
He shall come down like rain upon the mown grass: as showers that water the earth.
You prepared room before it, and did cause it to take deep root, and it filled the land.
The righteous shall flourish like the palm tree: he shall grow like a cedar in Lebanon.
Those that are planted in the house of the LORD shall flourish in the courts of our God.
The king's wrath is as the roaring of a lion; but his favor is as dew upon the grass.
My beloved is mine, and I am his: he feeds his flock among the lilies.
Your two breasts are like two fawns, twins of a gazelle, which feed among the lilies.
And in that day you shall say, O LORD, I will praise you: though you were angry with me, your anger is turned away, and you comforted me.
For so the LORD said unto me, I will take my rest, and I will watch from my dwelling place like a clear heat in sunshine, and like a cloud of dew in the heat of harvest.
Your dead men shall live, together with my dead body shall they arise. Awake and sing, you that dwell in dust: for your dew is like the dew of herbs, and the earth shall cast out the dead.
He shall cause them that come from Jacob to take root: Israel shall blossom and bud, and fill the face of the world with fruit.
It shall blossom abundantly, and rejoice even with joy and singing: the glory of Lebanon shall be given unto it, the excellence of Carmel and Sharon, they shall see the glory of the LORD, and the excellency of our God.
For I will pour water upon him that is thirsty, and floods upon the dry ground: I will pour my spirit upon your descendants, and my blessing upon your offspring:
Drop down, you heavens, from above, and let the skies pour down righteousness: let the earth open, and let them bring forth salvation, and let righteousness spring up together; I the LORD have created it.
I have seen his ways, and will heal him: I will lead him also, and restore comforts unto him and to his mourners.
I create the fruit of the lips; Peace, peace to him that is far off, and to him that is near, says the LORD; and I will heal him.
Return, you backsliding children, and I will heal your backslidings. Behold, we come unto you; for you are the LORD our God.
Yea, I will rejoice over them to do them good, and I will plant them in this land assuredly with my whole heart and with my whole soul.
Let us know, let us press on to know the LORD: his going forth is prepared as the morning; and he shall come unto us as the rain, as the latter and former rain unto the earth.
And the remnant of Jacob shall be in the midst of many people as a dew from the LORD, as the showers upon the grass, that tarries not for man, nor waits for the sons of men.
Who is a God like unto you, who pardons iniquity, and passes by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? he retains not his anger forever, because he delights in mercy.
And why take you thought for clothing? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin:
Consider the lilies how they grow: they toil not, they spin not; and yet I say unto you, that Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.
That Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith; that you, being rooted and grounded in love,
My teaching shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass: