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Hosea 14:4

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Assyria was the powerful Mesopotamian empire to Israel’s northeast, whose aid Israel had wrongly sought instead of trusting the Lord. Lebanon, north of Israel, was famed for its forests and strength; its trees picture the renewed beauty and stability God promises to restore.

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Hosea 14:4 mentions Assyria and Lebanon.

Assyria · Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin FRCP(Glasg)
Lebanon · Evan Williams

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