Read Hosea 3

World English Bible · 5 verses

1. ¹ Yahweh said to me, “Go again, love a woman loved by another, and an adulteress, even as Yahweh loves the children of Israel, though they turn to other gods, and love cakes of raisins.”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
2. ² So I bought her for myself for fifteen pieces of silver and a homer and a half of barley.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
3. ³ I said to her, “You shall stay with me many days. You shall not play the prostitute, and you shall not be with any other man. I will also be so toward you.”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
4. ⁴ For the children of Israel shall live many days without king, without prince, without sacrifice, without sacred stone, and without ephod or idols.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
5. ⁵ Afterward the children of Israel shall return and seek Yahweh their God, and David their king, and shall come with trembling to Yahweh and to his blessings in the last days.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.

Scripture: World English Bible, public domain, eBible.org