20 (A)I will betroth you to me in faithfulness. And (B)you shall know the Lord.

21 “And (C)in that day (D)I will answer, declares the Lord,
    I will answer the heavens,
    and they shall answer the earth,
22 and the earth shall answer the grain, the wine, and the oil,
    and they shall answer (E)Jezreel,[a]

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  1. Hosea 2:22 Jezreel means God will sow

20 I will betroth you in[a] faithfulness,
    and you will acknowledge(A) the Lord.(B)

21 “In that day I will respond,”
    declares the Lord
“I will respond(C) to the skies,
    and they will respond to the earth;
22 and the earth will respond to the grain,
    the new wine and the olive oil,(D)
    and they will respond to Jezreel.[b](E)

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  1. Hosea 2:20 Or with
  2. Hosea 2:22 Jezreel means God plants.