Hosea 14:7
The dwellers return under his shadow, || They revive [as] grain, and flourish as a vine, || His memorial [is] as wine of Lebanon.
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
In Context
6His shoots go on, || And his splendor is as an olive, || And he has fragrance as Lebanon.
Cross References
Psalms 85:6Do You not turn back? You revive us, || And Your people rejoice in You.
Psalms 138:7If I walk in the midst of distress You quicken me, || You send forth Your hand against the anger of my enemies, || And Your right hand saves me.
Song of Solomon 4:11Your lips drop honey, O spouse, || Honey and milk [are] under your tongue, || And the fragrance of your garments || [Is] as the fragrance of Lebanon.
Isaiah 32:1Behold, a king reigns for righteousness, || As for princes, they rule for judgment.
Ezekiel 17:23In a mountain—the high place of Israel, I plant it, || And it has borne boughs, and yielded fruit, || And become a good cedar, || And every bird of every [kind of] wing has dwelt under it, || They dwell in the shade of its thin shoots.
Hosea 6:2He revives us after two days, || In the third day He raises us up, || And we live before Him.
Matthew Henry on Hosea 14:5-8
Assurance of Mercy; Repentance of Ephraim. ( b. c. 720.) 4 I will heal their backsliding, I will love them freely: for mine anger is turned away from him. 5 I will be as the dew unto Israel: he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon. 6 His branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the olive tree, and his smell as Lebanon. 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. We have here… Read the whole commentary →