Revised Version 1895

Hosea 3

1And theLORDיְהוָ֜הYah.wehH3068saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559untomeאֵלַ֗י'e.LaiH413, Go yet,loveאֱֽהַב־'ehav-H157awomanאִשָּׁ֔ה'i.ShahH802belovedאֲהֻ֥בַת'a.Hu.vatH157ofherאֶל־'el-H413friendרֵ֖עַRe.a'H7453and anadulteressוּמְנָאָ֑פֶתu.me.na.'A.fetH5003,evenע֚וֹדodH5750as theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068loveth thechildrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478, though theyturnפֹּנִים֙po.NimH6437untootherאֲחֵרִ֔ים'a.che.RimH312godsאֱלֹהִ֣ים'E.lo.HimH430, andloveוְאֹהֲבֵ֖יve.'o.ha.VeiH157cakesH809ofraisinsH809.

2So Iboughtוָאֶכְּרֶ֣הָva.'e.ke.Re.haH3739her to me forfifteenעָשָׂ֖ר'a.SarH6240pieces ofsilverכָּ֑סֶףKa.sefH3701, and an homer ofbarleyשְׂעֹרִ֖יםse.'o.RimH8184, and anhalfוְלֵ֥תֶךְve.Le.tekhH3963homer ofbarleyשְׂעֹרִֽים׃se.'o.RimH8184:

3and Isaidוָאֹמַ֣רva.'o.MarH559untoherH413, Thou shaltabideתֵּ֣שְׁבִיTe.she.viH3427formeH413manyרַבִּים֙ra.BimH7227daysיָמִ֤יםya.MimH3117; thou shaltnotלֹ֣אlo'H3808playH2181theharlotH2181, and thou shaltnotוְלֹ֥אve.Lo'H3808beanyH376man’sלְאִ֑ישׁle.'IshH376wife:soתִֽהְיִ֖יtih.YiH1961will I also betowardH413thee.

4For thechildrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478shallabideיֵֽשְׁבוּ֙ye.she.VuH3427manyרַבִּ֗יםra.BimH7227daysיָמִ֣יםya.MimH3117withoutאֵ֥ין'einH369kingמֶ֙לֶךְ֙Me.lekhH4428, andwithoutוְאֵ֣יןve.'EinH369princeשָׂ֔רSarH8269, andwithoutוְאֵ֥יןve.'EinH369sacrificeזֶ֖בַחZe.vachH2077, andwithoutוְאֵ֣יןve.'EinH369pillarמַצֵּבָ֑הma.tze.VahH4676, andwithoutוְאֵ֥יןve.'EinH369ephodאֵפ֖וֹד'e.FodH646orteraphimוּתְרָפִֽים׃u.te.ra.FimH8655.

5afterwardאַחַ֗ר'a.CharH310shall thechildrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478returnיָשֻׁ֙בוּ֙ya.Shu.vuH7725, andseekוּבִקְשׁוּ֙u.vik.ShuH1245theLORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068theirGodאֱלֹהֵיהֶ֔ם'e.lo.hei.HemH430, andDavidדָּוִ֣דda.VidH1732theirkingמַלְכָּ֑םmal.KamH4428; and shallcomeH7725withfearוּפָחֲד֧וּu.fa.cha.DuH6342unto theLORDיְהוָ֛הYah.wehH3068and to hisgoodnessטוּב֖וֹtu.VoH2898in thelatterבְּאַחֲרִ֥יתbe.'a.cha.RitH319daysהַיָּמִֽים׃ פhai.ya.MimH3117.

Commentaries on Hosea 3

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