² it will burst into bloom;
    it will rejoice greatly and shout for joy.^(A)
The glory of Lebanon^(B) will be given to it,
    the splendor of Carmel^(C) and Sharon;^(D)
they will see the glory^(E) of the Lord,
    the splendor of our God.^(F)

⁴ He rebukes^(A) the sea and dries it up;^(B)
    he makes all the rivers run dry.
Bashan and Carmel^(C) wither
    and the blossoms of Lebanon fade.