Hosea 2:17-19
Good News Translation
17 I will never let her speak the name of Baal again.
18 At that time I will make a covenant with all the wild animals and birds, so that they will not harm my people. I will also remove all weapons of war from the land, all swords and bows, and will let my people live in peace and safety.
19 Israel, I will make you my wife;
I will be true and faithful;
I will show you constant love and mercy
and make you mine forever.
Hosea 2:17-19
New International Version
17 I will remove the names of the Baals from her lips;(A)
no longer will their names be invoked.(B)
18 In that day I will make a covenant for them
with the beasts of the field, the birds in the sky
and the creatures that move along the ground.(C)
Bow and sword and battle
I will abolish(D) from the land,
so that all may lie down in safety.(E)
19 I will betroth(F) you to me forever;
I will betroth you in[a] righteousness and justice,(G)
in[b] love and compassion.(H)
Footnotes
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