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Hosea 14:5

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I will be as the dew unto Israel: he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon.

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  1. Hosea 14:3

    Asshur shall not save us; we will not ride upon horses: neither will we say any more to the work of our hands, Ye are our gods: for in thee the fatherless findeth mercy.

  2. Hosea 14:4

    I will heal their backsliding, I will love them freely: for mine anger is turned away from him.

  3. Hosea 14:6

    His branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the olive tree, and his smell as Lebanon.

  4. Hosea 14:7

    They that dwell under his shadow shall return; they shall revive as the corn, and grow as the vine: the scent thereof shall be as the wine of Lebanon.

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Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.