Font Size
Hosea 2:19-21
Expanded Bible
Hosea 2:19-21
Expanded Bible
19 And I will ·make you my promised bride [L betroth you to me] forever.
I will ·be good and fair [L betroth you in righteousness and justice];
I will show you my ·love [loyalty; unfailing love; lovingkindness] and mercy.
20 I will ·be true to you as my promised bride [L betroth you in faithfulness],
and you will ·know [or acknowledge me as] the Lord.
21 “At that time I will ·speak to you [answer; respond],” says the Lord.
“I will ·speak to [answer; respond to] the ·skies [or heavens],
and they will ·give rain to [L answer; respond to] the earth.
Hosea 2:19-21
New International Version
Hosea 2:19-21
New International Version
19 I will betroth(A) you to me forever;
I will betroth you in[a] righteousness and justice,(B)
in[b] love and compassion.(C)
20 I will betroth you in[c] faithfulness,
and you will acknowledge(D) the Lord.(E)
21 “In that day I will respond,”
declares the Lord—
“I will respond(F) to the skies,
and they will respond to the earth;
Footnotes
- Hosea 2:19 Or with
- Hosea 2:19 Or with
- Hosea 2:20 Or with
Expanded Bible (EXB)
The Expanded Bible, Copyright © 2011 Thomas Nelson Inc. All rights reserved.
New International Version (NIV) 
Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright ©1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.® Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide.
NIV Reverse Interlinear Bible: English to Hebrew and English to Greek. Copyright © 2019 by Zondervan.