Hosea 2
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New American Standard Bible 1995

Hosea 2:18-23

18In that dayH3117 I will also makeH3772 a covenantH1285 for them With the 1beastsH2421 of the fieldH7704, The birdsH5775 of the skyH8064 And the creepingH7431 thingsH7431 of the groundH127. And I will 23abolishH7665 the bowH7198, the swordH2719 and warH4421 from the landH776, And will make them 4lieH7901 downH7901 in safetyH983.19I will 5betrothH781 you to Me foreverH5769; Yes, I will betrothH781 you to Me in 6righteousnessH6664 and in justiceH4941, In lovingkindnessH2617 and in compassionH7356,20And I will betrothH781 you to Me in faithfulnessH530. Then you will 7knowH3045 the LordH3068.

21“It will comeH1961 about in that dayH3117 that 8I will respondH6030,” declaresH5002 the LordH3068. “I will respondH6030 to the heavensH8064, and they will respondH6030 to the earthH776,22And the 9earthH776 will respondH6030 to the grainH1715, to the newH8492 wineH8492 and to the oilH3323, And they will respondH6030 to 10JezreelH3157.23I will 11sowH2232 her for Myself in the landH776. 12I will also haveH7355 compassionH7355 on 13her who had not obtainedH7355 compassionH7355, And 14I will sayH559 to 15those who were 16not My peopleH5971, ‘You are My peopleH5971!’ And 17they will sayH559, ‘You are my GodH430!’”

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Notes

  1. 1. Hosea 2:18 Job 5:23; Is 11:6-9; Ezek 34:25 ↩
  2. 2. Hosea 2:18 Lit break ↩
  3. 3. Hosea 2:18 Is 2:4; Ezek 39:1-10 ↩
  4. 4. Hosea 2:18 Lev 26:5; Jer 23:6; Ezek 34:25 ↩
  5. 5. Hosea 2:19 Is 62:4, 5 ↩
  6. 6. Hosea 2:19 Is 1:27; 54:6-8 ↩
  7. 7. Hosea 2:20 Jer 31:33, 34; Hos 6:6; 13:4 ↩
  8. 8. Hosea 2:21 Is 55:10; Zech 8:12; Mal 3:10, 11 ↩
  9. 9. Hosea 2:22 Jer 31:12; Joel 2:19 ↩
  10. 10. Hosea 2:22 I.e. God sows ↩
  11. 11. Hosea 2:23 Jer 31:27 ↩
  12. 12. Hosea 2:23 Hos 1:6 ↩
  13. 13. Hosea 2:23 Heb Lo-ruhamah ↩
  14. 14. Hosea 2:23 Rom 9:25; 1 Pet 2:10 ↩
  15. 15. Hosea 2:23 Heb Lo-ammi ↩
  16. 16. Hosea 2:23 Hos 1:9 ↩
  17. 17. Hosea 2:23 Lit he ↩

Commentaries on Hosea 2

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