“I will be as the dew unto Israel: he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon.”
The promise that the LORD will be like the dew to Israel and that Israel will blossom like the lily and strike roots like the forests of Lebanon indicates that restoration will produce flourishing beauty and deep grounding. The imagery suggests that Israel will recover the fertility and productivity they lost through judgment. This verse promises that restoration will be characterized by new growth and stability.
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