Psa 72:16, Isa 33:9, 41:19, 60:13, 21, 61:3, 65:8-10, Hos 14:6-7 | ESV | STEP | May there be abundance of grain in the land ; on the tops of the mountains may it wave ; may its fruit be like Lebanon ; and may people blossom in the cities like the grass of the field !

Psalms 72:16

16 May there be abundance of grain in the land;
on the tops of the mountains may it wave;
may its fruit be like Lebanon;
and may people ^ablossom in the cities
like the ^bgrass of the field!

Isaiah 33:9

9 ^cThe land mourns and languishes;
Lebanon is confounded and withers away;
Sharon is like a desert,
and Bashan and Carmel shake off their leaves.

Isaiah 41:19

19 ^dI will put in the wilderness the cedar,
the acacia, the myrtle, and the olive.
I will set in the desert ^ethe cypress,
the plane and the pine together,

Isaiah 60:13

13 ^fThe glory of Lebanon shall come to you,
the cypress, the plane, and ^gthe pine,
to beautify the place of my sanctuary,
and I will make the place of my feet glorious.

Isaiah 60:21

21 ^hYour people shall all be righteous;
ⁱthey shall possess the land forever,
^jthe branch of my planting, the work of my hands,
that I might be glorified. ^{▼▼Or that I might display my beauty}

Isaiah 61:3

3 to grant to those who mourn in Zion—
^lto give them a beautiful headdress instead of ashes,
^mthe oil of gladness instead of mourning,
the garment of praise instead of a faint spirit;
ⁿthat they may be called oaks of righteousness,
the planting of the Lord, ^othat he may be glorified. ^{▼▼Or that he may display his beauty}

Isaiah 65:8-10

8 Thus says the Lord:
^q“As the new wine is found in the cluster,
and they say, ‘Do not destroy it,
for there is a blessing in it,’
so I will do for my servants’ sake,
^rand not destroy them all.
9 ^sI will bring forth offspring from Jacob,
and from Judah possessors of my mountains;
my chosen shall possess it,
and my servants shall dwell there.
10 ^tSharon shall become a pasture for flocks,
and ^uthe Valley of Achor a place for herds to lie down,
for my people ^vwho have sought me.

Hosea 14:6-7

6 his shoots shall spread out;
his beauty shall be ^wlike the olive,
and his fragrance like Lebanon.
7 They shall return and ^xdwell beneath my ^{▼▼Hebrew his} shadow;
they shall flourish like the grain;
they shall blossom like the vine;
their fame shall be like the wine of Lebanon.