Isaiah 29:17

Soon God will reverse things—Lebanon becoming a fruitful field—signaling coming restoration.

Cross-references · 24

• Isa 32:15until the Spirit is poured out upon us from on high. Then the desert will be an orchard, and the orchard will seem like a forest.
• Matt 19:30But many who are first will be last, and the last will be first.
• Heb 10:37For, “In just a little while, He who is coming will come and will not delay.
• Hos 1:9–10And the LORD said, “Name him Lo-ammi, for you are not My people, and I am not your God.
• Isa 65:12–16I will destine you for the sword, and you will all kneel down to be slaughtered, because I called and you did not answer, I spoke and you did not listen; you did evil in My sight and chose that in which I did not delight.”
• Isa 63:18For a short while Your people possessed Your holy place, but our enemies have trampled Your sanctuary.
• Ezek 20:46–47“Son of man, set your face toward the south, preach against it, and prophesy against the forest of the Negev.
• Rom 11:19–27You will say then, “Branches were broken off so that I could be grafted in.”
• Zech 11:1–2Open your doors, O Lebanon, that the fire may consume your cedars!
• Ps 84:6As they pass through the Valley of Baca, they make it a place of springs; even the autumn rain covers it with pools.
• Isa 55:13Instead of the thornbush, a cypress will grow, and instead of the brier, a myrtle will spring up; they will make a name for the LORD, an everlasting sign, never to be destroyed.”
• Ps 107:33He turns rivers into deserts, springs of water into thirsty ground,
• Mic 3:12Therefore, because of you, Zion will be plowed like a field, Jerusalem will become a heap of rubble, and the temple mount a wooded ridge.
• Hag 2:6For this is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Once more, in a little while, I will shake the heavens and the earth, the sea and the dry land.
• Hab 2:3For the vision awaits an appointed time; it testifies of the end and does not lie. Though it lingers, wait for it, since it will surely come and will not delay.
• Isa 5:6I will make it a wasteland, neither pruned nor cultivated, and thorns and briers will grow up. I will command the clouds that rain shall not fall on it.”
• Hos 3:4For the Israelites must live many days without king or prince, without sacrifice or sacred pillar, and without ephod or idol.
• Isa 35:1–2The wilderness and the land will be glad; the desert will rejoice and blossom like a rose.
• Rom 11:11–17I ask then, did they stumble so as to fall beyond recovery? Certainly not! However, because of their trespass, salvation has come to the Gentiles to make Israel jealous.
• Ps 107:35He turns a desert into pools of water and a dry land into flowing springs.
• Isa 49:5–6And now says the LORD, who formed Me from the womb to be His Servant, to bring Jacob back to Him, that Israel might be gathered to Him—for I am honored in the sight of the LORD, and My God is My strength—
• Isa 41:19I will plant cedars in the wilderness, acacias, myrtles, and olive trees. I will set cypresses in the desert, elms and boxwood together,
• Matt 21:18–19In the morning, as Jesus was returning to the city, He was hungry.
• Matt 21:43Therefore I tell you that the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a people who will produce its fruit.

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