Revised Version 1895

Hosea 2:16-20

16And it shall be at that day, saith the LORD, that thou shalt callmeH5921Ishi; and shalt callmeH5921nomoreלָכֵ֗ןla.KhenH3651Baali.

17For I willtakeH5927awayH5927the names of the BaalimoutH8033ofherH5414mouth, and they shallnoH5414more be mentioned by their name.

18And in thatdayבַיּוֹם־vai.yom-H3117will ImakeH7121a covenant for them with the beasts of the field, and with the fowls of heaven, and with the creeping things of the ground: and I will break the bow and the sword and thebattleבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117outאִישִׁ֑י'i.ShiH376of the land, and willmakeH7121them tolieוְהָיָ֤הve.ha.YahH1961downH7121safely.

19And I will betroth thee untomeH3808foreverע֖וֹדodH5750; yea, I will betroth thee untomeH3808in righteousness, and in judgment, and in lovingkindness, and in mercies.

20I willevenהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776betroth thee untomeמִן־min-H4480in faithfulness: and thou shalt know the LORD.

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