The Scriptures 1998

Hosea 2:13-16 The Scriptures 1998 (ISR98)

13. “And I shall punish her for the days of the Ba‛als to which she burned incense and adorned herself with her rings and jewelry, and went after her lovers, and forgot Me,” declares יהוה.

14. “Therefore, see, I am alluring her, and shall lead her into the wilderness, and shall speak to her heart,

15. and give to her vineyards from there, and the Valley of Aḵor as a door of expectation. And there she shall respond as in the days of her youth, as in the day when she came up from the land of Mitsrayim.

16. “And it shall be, in that day,” declares יהוה, “that you call Me ‘My Husband,’ and no longer call Me ‘My Ba‛al.’