5I will be as the dew unto Israel: he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon.


In Context

2 Take with you words, and turn to the LORD: say unto him, Take away all iniquity, and receive us graciously: so will we render the calves of our lips.

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.

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.

Hosea 14:5 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

14:5I will be like the dew to Israel; he will blossom like a lily. Like a cedar of Lebanon he will send down his roots;

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

14:5I will be as the dew unto Israel; he shall blossom as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:5I will be as the dew to Israel: he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

14:5I will be as the dew, Israel shall spring as the lily, and his root shall shoot forth as that of Libanus.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:5I will be as the dew unto Israel: he shall blossom as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

14:5I will be as the dew unto Israel: he shall blossom as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:5I will be as the dew to Israel: he shall grow as the lily and cast forth his roots as Lebanon.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:5I will be like the dew to Israel. He will blossom like the lily, and send down his roots like Lebanon.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

14:5I am as dew to Israel, he flourisheth as a lily, And he striketh forth his roots as Lebanon.