Hosea 14:5 meaning and explanation

I will be like the dew to Israel; he will blossom like the lily and take root like the cedars of Lebanon.

Hosea 14:5, Berean Standard Bible

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In Hosea 14 God answers Israel's repentance with promises of restoration, and verse 5 begins that answer in the first person. Dew in that dry land comes silently at night and keeps plants alive through rainless months, so God pictures His care as quiet and constant rather than dramatic.

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