Hosea 14:6

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

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Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

his smell . his fragrance, or be fragrant, like.
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

The Prophet goes on with the same subject, but joins the beginning of the first verse with the second clause of the former verse. He had said t...
Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

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Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

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Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Israel will Surely Repent and be Forgiven Hosea makes a touching final appeal for repentance. He assures Israel of God's mercy, and closes with a...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

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Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

2. THE LAST JUDGMENT Hosea 13:1-16 - Hosea 14:1 The crisis draws on. On the one hand Israel's sin, accumulating, bulks ripe for judgment. On...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

"I WILL BE AS THE DEW" Hosea 14:2-9 LIKE the Book of Amos, the Book of Hosea, after proclaiming the people's inevitable doom, turns to a blesse...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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The cycle closes with the final call of the prophet, and the promise of Jehovah. The call was to the people to return, because by iniquity they had f...
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Here we have the second division of the Chapter, in a Cluster of the richest promises. Reader! contemplate the Lord Jesus in all these precious thing...
James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

‘I WILL BE AS THE DEW UNTO ISRAEL’ ‘I will be as the dew unto Israel: he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon. His branches...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

His branches shall spread ,.... As the well rooted cedars in Lebanon; see Numbers 24:6 . This respects the propagation of the church of God, and th...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

His branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the olive tree, and his smell as Lebanon. Ver. 6. His branches shall spread ] Heb. shall w...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Assurance of Mercy; Repentance of Ephraim. B. C. 720....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

His branches, his tenderest branches which are new sprung out, shall gather strength, not be broken off, but by these shall they multiply in number...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘His branches will spread, and his beauty will be as the olive-tree, and his odour as Lebanon.' As a result of their strong roots their branches wil...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.] Hosea 14:5 .] This love will be manifest in great blessings. Dew ] Not the early, but constant, refreshing, and enlivening d...
Sermon Bible Commentary

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The Biblical Illustrator

I will be as the dew unto Israel. Divine relationship and human responsiveness Through the picturesque forms and utterances of Hebrew prophecy...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

His branches shall spread, as he nourishes and develops with vigorous life, and his beauty shall be as the olive-tree, with its evergreen leaves an...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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Wesley's Explanatory Notes

His branches — His branches which are new sprung out, shall gather strength, and shall multiply in number. The olive — tree — Which retains its ver...

⁶ His branches shall spread,c and his beauty shall be as the olive tree, and his smell as Lebanon.

Related Commentaries of Hosea 14:6

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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