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Hosea 14:6
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KJ21
His branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the olive tree, and his smell as Lebanon.
ASV
His branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the olive-tree, and his smell as Lebanon.
AMP
His shoots will sprout, And his beauty will be like the olive tree And his fragrance like the cedars of Lebanon.
AMPC
His suckers and shoots shall spread, and his beauty shall be like the olive tree and his fragrance like [the cedars and aromatic shrubs of] Lebanon.
BRG
His branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the olive tree, and his smell as Lebanon.
CSB
His new branches will spread, and his splendor will be like the olive tree, his fragrance, like the forest of Lebanon.
CSBA
His new branches will spread, and his splendour will be like the olive tree, his fragrance, like the forest of Lebanon.
CEB
His branches will spread out; his beauty will be like the olive tree, and his fragrance like that of Lebanon.
CJB
I will be like dew to Isra’el; he will blossom like a lily and strike roots like the L’vanon.
CEV
Your branches will spread with the beauty of an olive tree and with the aroma of Lebanon Forest.
DARBY
His shoots shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the olive-tree, and his smell as Lebanon.
DRA
I will be as the dew, Israel shall spring as the lily, and his root shall shoot forth as that of Libanus.
ERV
His branches will grow, and he will be like a beautiful olive tree. He will be like the sweet smell from the cedar trees of Lebanon.
EASY
They will grow like a tree that makes new branches. They will be beautiful like olive trees. They will have a sweet smell, like the forests in Lebanon.
EHV
Its young shoots will sprout. Its beauty will be like an olive tree. Its fragrance like a cedar of Lebanon.
ESV
his shoots shall spread out; his beauty shall be like the olive, and his fragrance like Lebanon.
ESVUK
his shoots shall spread out; his beauty shall be like the olive, and his fragrance like Lebanon.
EXB
·They will be like spreading branches [L His shoots will spread out], like the beautiful olive trees and the sweet-smelling cedars in Lebanon.
GNV
I will be as the dew unto Israel: he shall grow as the lily and fasten his roots, as the trees of Lebanon.
GW
They will be like growing branches. They will be beautiful like olive trees. They will be fragrant like cedars from Lebanon.
GNT
They will be alive with new growth, and beautiful like olive trees. They will be fragrant like the cedars of Lebanon.
HCSB
His new branches will spread, and his splendor will be like the olive tree, his fragrance, like the forest of Lebanon.
ICB
The people will be like spreading branches. They will be like the beautiful olive trees. They will be like the sweet-smelling cedars in Lebanon.
ISV
Israel’s branches will spread out, and its beauty will be like an olive tree, with its scent like that of Lebanon.
JUB
His branches shall spread, and his glory shall be as the olive tree, and his smell as Lebanon.
KJV
His branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the olive tree, and his smell as Lebanon.
AKJV
His branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the olive tree, and his smell as Lebanon.
LSB
His shoots will go forth, And his splendor will be like the olive tree And his fragrance like the cedars of Lebanon.
LEB
His new plant shoots will spread out; his splendor will be like the olive tree, and his scent like the trees of Lebanon.
TLB
Her branches will spread out as beautiful as olive trees, fragrant as the forests of Lebanon.
MSG
“I will heal their waywardness. I will love them lavishly. My anger is played out. I will make a fresh start with Israel. He’ll burst into bloom like a crocus in the spring. He’ll put down deep oak tree roots, he’ll become a forest of oaks! He’ll become splendid—like a giant sequoia, his fragrance like a grove of cedars! Those who live near him will be blessed by him, be blessed and prosper like golden grain. Everyone will be talking about them, spreading their fame as the vintage children of God. Ephraim is finished with gods that are no-gods. From now on I’m the one who answers and satisfies him. I am like a luxuriant fruit tree. Everything you need is to be found in me.” * * *
MEV
His branches will spread out, and his beauty shall be like the olive tree, and his fragrance like that of Lebanon.
NOG
They will be like growing branches. They will be beautiful like olive trees. They will be fragrant like cedars from Lebanon.
NABRE
I will be like the dew for Israel: he will blossom like the lily; He will strike root like the Lebanon cedar,
NASB
His shoots will sprout, His majesty will be like the olive tree, And his fragrance like the cedars of Lebanon.
NASB1995
His shoots will sprout, And his beauty will be like the olive tree And his fragrance like the cedars of Lebanon.
NCB
I will be like the dew to Israel; they will blossom like a lily; they will strike root like the cedars of Lebanon.
NCV
They will be like spreading branches, like the beautiful olive trees and the sweet-smelling cedars in Lebanon.
NET
His young shoots will grow; his splendor will be like an olive tree, his fragrance like a cedar of Lebanon.
NIRV
They will spread out like new branches. They will be as beautiful as an olive tree. They will smell as sweet as the cedar trees in Lebanon.
NIV
his young shoots will grow. His splendor will be like an olive tree, his fragrance like a cedar of Lebanon.
NIVUK
his young shoots will grow. His splendour will be like an olive tree, his fragrance like a cedar of Lebanon.
NKJV
His branches shall spread; His beauty shall be like an olive tree, And his fragrance like Lebanon.
NLV
His young branches will spread out and his beauty will be like the olive tree. His smell will be like the cedars of Lebanon.
NLT
Its branches will spread out like beautiful olive trees, as fragrant as the cedars of Lebanon.
NRSVA
His shoots shall spread out; his beauty shall be like the olive tree, and his fragrance like that of Lebanon.
NRSVACE
His shoots shall spread out; his beauty shall be like the olive tree, and his fragrance like that of Lebanon.
NRSVCE
His shoots shall spread out; his beauty shall be like the olive tree, and his fragrance like that of Lebanon.
NRSVUE
His shoots shall spread out; his beauty shall be like the olive tree and his fragrance like that of Lebanon.
OJB
His branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the zayit (olive tree), and his hod (splendor) as Levanon.
RGT
“I will be as the dew to Israel. He shall grow as the lily and fasten his roots as the trees of Lebanon.
RSV
his shoots shall spread out; his beauty shall be like the olive, and his fragrance like Lebanon.
RSVCE
his shoots shall spread out; his beauty shall be like the olive, and his fragrance like Lebanon.
TLV
I will be like dew for Israel. He will blossom like a lily, and thrust out his roots like Lebanon.
VOICE
She’ll send out shoots until her beauty is like the olive tree and her fragrance like the cedars of Lebanon.
WEB
His branches will spread, and his beauty will be like the olive tree, and his fragrance like Lebanon.
WYC
the branches thereof shall go (forth). And the glory thereof shall be as an olive tree, and the odour thereof shall be as of the Lebanon. (and its branches shall go forth. And its glory shall be like an olive tree, and its aroma shall be like the trees of Lebanon.)
YLT
Go on do his sucklings, And his beauty is as an olive, And he hath fragrance as Lebanon.
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