^{5 Ref} I will be as the dew unto Israel; he shall blossom as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon.

^{6 Ref} His branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the olive-tree, and his smell as Lebanon.

^{7 Ref} They that dwell under his shadow shall return; they shall revive `as' the grain, and blossom as the vine: the scent thereof shall be as the wine of Lebanon.

^{8 Ref} Ephraim `shall say', What have I to do any more with idols? I have answered, and will regard him: I am like a green fir-tree; from me is thy fruit found.