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14 Therefore, I will now persuade her,
    and bring her into the wilderness,
    and speak tenderly to her.
15 From there I will give her her vineyards,
    and make the Valley of Achor a door of hope.
There she shall respond as in the days of her youth,
    as at the time when she came out of the land of Egypt.

16 On that day, says the Lord, you will call me, ‘My husband’, and no longer will you call me, ‘My Baal’.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Hosea 2:16 That is, ‘My master’

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