“His branches will spread, and his beauty will be like the olive tree, and his fragrance like Lebanon.”

Reading this verse in context

This page shows one verse on its own, which is rarely how it was written. Hosea 14 contains 9 verses, and the sentences either side usually decide what this one means. Read the whole chapter before you quote it.

Text: World English Bible, Protestant edition (engwebp), eBible.org — public domain.