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Hosea 2:18-20
English Standard Version
Hosea 2:18-20
English Standard Version
18 And (A)I will make for them a covenant on that day with the beasts of the field, the birds of the heavens, and the creeping things of the ground. And (B)I will abolish[a] the bow, the sword, and war from the land, and I will make you lie down in (C)safety. 19 And I will betroth you to me (D)forever. (E)I will betroth you to me in righteousness and in justice, in steadfast love and in mercy. 20 (F)I will betroth you to me in faithfulness. And (G)you shall know the Lord.
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- Hosea 2:18 Hebrew break
Hosea 2:18-20
New International Version
Hosea 2:18-20
New International Version
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.(A)
Bow and sword and battle
I will abolish(B) from the land,
so that all may lie down in safety.(C)
19 I will betroth(D) you to me forever;
I will betroth you in[a] righteousness and justice,(E)
in[b] love and compassion.(F)
20 I will betroth you in[c] faithfulness,
and you will acknowledge(G) the Lord.(H)
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