9 at the scent of water it will bud and put forth twigs like a sapling.
Job 14:9
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Isaiah 44:3–5
3 For I will pour water on the thirsty land, and currents on the dry ground. I will pour out My Spirit on your descendants, and My blessing on your offspring. 4 They will sprout among the grass like willows by flowing streams. 5 One will say, ‘I belong to the LORD,’…
Job 29:18–20
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Job 8:15–17
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Psalms 92:13–15
13 Planted in the house of the LORD, they will flourish in the courts of our God. 14 In old age they will still bear fruit; healthy and green they will remain, 15 to proclaim, “The LORD is upright; He is my Rock, and in Him there is no unrighteousness.”
Ezekiel 19:12–14
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Parables 68:6–8
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Psalms 80:10–12
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Luke 21:29–31
29 Then Jesus told them a parable: “Look at the fig tree and all the trees. 30 When they sprout leaves, you can see for yourselves and know that summer is near. 31 So also, when you see these things happening, know that the kingdom of God is near.
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