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19 Israel, I will make you my wife for ever.
I will promise to help you in a way that is right and fair.
I will be kind to you with a faithful love.[a]
20 I will promise to be a faithful husband for you.
Then you will know me as the Lord.

21 The Lord says this:

At that time, I will answer your prayers.
I will put clouds in the sky,
and the clouds will send rain to the earth.

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Footnotes

  1. 2:19 The Lord is speaking to Israel as if she is his wife.