Hosea 14:4-6

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‘My people turned away from me, but I will forgive them.
I will love them very much.
I will not be angry with them any more.
⁵ I will bless Israel's people, like rain that falls on dry ground.
They will grow like beautiful flowers.
They will have strong roots, like the great trees in Lebanon.
⁶ 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.