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  2:1 ¶
Say ye unto your brethren, Ammi; and to your sisters, Ruhamah. |
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2:1 ¶
Sayºº
ye unto your brethren,º
Ammi;º
and to your sisters,º
Ruhamah.ºº |
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2:2
Contend with your mother, contend; for she is not my wife, neither am I her husband; and let her put away her whoredoms from her face, and her adulteries from between her breasts; |
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2:2
Pleadºº
with your mother,º
plead:ºº
forº
sheº
[is] notº
my wife,º
neitherº
[am] Iº
her husband:º
let her therefore put awayºº
her whoredomsº
out of her sight,ºº
and her adulteriesº
from betweenºº
her breasts;º |
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2:3
lest I strip her naked, and set her as in the day that she was born, and make her as a wilderness, and set her like a dry land, and slay her with thirst. |
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2:3
Lestº
I stripºº
her naked,º
and setºº
her as in the dayº
that she was born,ºº
and makeºº
her as a wilderness,º
and setºº
her like a dryº
land,º
and slayºº
her with thirst.º |
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2:4
Yea, upon her children will I have no mercy; for they are children of whoredom; |
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2:4
And I will notº
have mercyºº
uponº
her children;º
forº
theyº
[be] the childrenº
of whoredoms.º |
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2:5
for their mother hath played the harlot; she that conceived them hath done shamefully; for she said, I will go after my lovers, that give me my bread and my water, my wool and my flax, mine oil and my drink. |
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2:5
Forº
their motherº
hath played the harlot:ºº
she that conceivedºº
them hath done shamefully:ººº
forº
she said,ºº
I will goººº
afterº
my lovers,ºº
that giveºº
[me] my breadº
and my water,º
my woolº
and my flax,º
mine oilº
and my drink.º |
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2:6 ¶
Therefore, behold, I will hedge up thy way with thorns, and I will build a wall against her, that she shall not find her paths. |
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2:6 ¶
Therefore,º
behold,º
I will hedgeºº
upºº
thy wayº
with thorns,º
and makeººº
a wall,º
that she shall notº
findºº
her paths.º |
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2:7
And she shall follow after her lovers, but she shall not overtake them; and she shall seek them, but shall not find them: then shall she say, I will go and return to my first husband; for then was it better with me than now. |
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2:7
And she shall followºº
afterºº
her lovers,ºº
but she shall notº
overtakeºº
them; and she shall seekºº
them, but shall notº
findºº
[them]: then shall she say,ºº
I will goººº
and returnºº
toº
my firstº
husband;º
forº
thenº
[was it] betterº
with me than now.ºº |
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2:8
For she did not know that I gave her the grain, and the new wine, and the oil, and multiplied unto her silver and gold, which they used for Baal. |
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2:8
For sheº
did notº
knowºº
thatº
Iº
gaveºº
her corn,º
and wine,º
and oil,º
and multipliedºº
her silverº
and gold,º
[which] they preparedºº
for Baal.º |
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2:9
Therefore will I take back my grain in the time thereof, and my new wine in the season thereof, and will pluck away my wool and my flax which should have covered her nakedness. |
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2:9
Thereforeº
will I return,ºº
and take awayºº
my cornº
in the timeº
thereof, and my wineº
in the seasonº
thereof, and will recoverºº
my woolº
and my flaxº
[given] to coverººº
her nakedness.º |
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2:10
And now will I uncover her lewdness in the sight of her lovers, and none shall deliver her out of my hand. |
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2:10
And nowº
will I discoverººº
her lewdnessº
in the sightº
of her lovers,ºº
and noneºº
shall deliverºº
her out of mine hand.ºº |
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2:11
I will also cause all her mirth to cease, her feasts, her new moons, and her sabbaths, and all her solemn assemblies. |
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2:11
I will also cause allº
her mirthº
to cease,ºº
her feast days,º
her new moons,º
and her sabbaths,º
and allº
her solemn feasts.º |
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2:12
And I will lay waste her vines and her fig-trees, whereof she hath said, These are my hire that my lovers have given me; and I will make them a forest, and the beasts of the field shall eat them. |
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2:12
And I will destroyºº
her vinesº
and her fig trees,º
whereofº
she hath said,ºº
Theseº
[are] my rewardsº
thatº
my loversºº
have givenºº
me: and I will makeºº
them a forest,º
and the beastsº
of the fieldº
shall eatºº
them. |
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2:13
And I will visit upon her the days of the Baalim, unto which she burned incense, when she decked herself with her earrings and her jewels, and went after her lovers, and forgat me, saith Jehovah. |
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2:13
And I will visitºº
uponº
herº
the daysº
of Baalim,º
whereinº
she burned incenseºº
to them, and she deckedºº
herself with her earringsº
and her jewels,º
and she wentººº
afterº
her lovers,ºº
and forgatºº
me, saithºº
the LORD.º |
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2:14 ¶
Therefore, behold, I will allure her, and bring her into the wilderness, and speak comfortably unto her. |
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2:14 ¶
Therefore,º
behold,º
Iº
will allureºº
her, and bringººº
her into the wilderness,º
and speakºº
comfortablyºº
unto her. |
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2:15
And I will give her her vineyards from thence, and the valley of Achor for a door of hope; and she shall make answer there, as in the days of her youth, and as in the day when she came up out of the land of Egypt. |
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2:15
And I will giveºº
herº
her vineyardsº
from thence,ºº
and the valleyº
of Achorº
for a doorº
of hope:º
and she shall singºº
there,º
as in the daysº
of her youth,º
and as in the dayº
when she came upºº
out of the landºº
of Egypt.º |
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2:16
And it shall be at that day, saith Jehovah, that thou shalt call me Ishi, and shalt call me no more Baali. |
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2:16
And it shall beº
at thatº
day,º
saithºº
the LORD,º
[that] thou shalt callºº
me Ishi;º
and shalt callºº
me noº
moreº
Baali.º |
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2:17
For I will take away the names of the Baalim out of her mouth, and they shall no more be mentioned by their name. |
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2:17
For I will take awayººº
the namesº
of Baalimº
out of her mouth,ºº
and they shall noº
moreº
be rememberedºº
by their name.º |
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2:18
And in that day will I make a covenant for them with the beasts of the field, and with the birds of the heavens, and with the creeping things of the ground: and I will break the bow and the sword and the battle out of the land, and will make them to lie down safely. |
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2:18
And in thatº
dayº
will I makeºº
a covenantº
for them withº
the beastsº
of the field,º
and withº
the fowlsº
of heaven,º
and [with] the creeping thingsº
of the ground:º
and I will breakºº
the bowº
and the swordº
and the battleº
out ofº
the earth,º
and will make them to lie downºº
safely.º |
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2:19
And I will betroth thee unto me for ever; yea, I will betroth thee unto me in righteousness, and in justice, and in lovingkindness, and in mercies. |
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2:19
And I will betrothºº
thee unto me for ever;º
yea, I will betrothºº
thee unto me in righteousness,º
and in judgment,º
and in lovingkindness,º
and in mercies.º |
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2:20
I will even betroth thee unto me in faithfulness; and thou shalt know Jehovah. |
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2:20
I will even betrothºº
thee unto me in faithfulness:º
and thou shalt knowººº
the LORD.º |
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2:21
And it shall come to pass in that day, I will answer, saith Jehovah, I will answer the heavens, and they shall answer the earth; |
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2:21
And it shall come to passº
in thatº
day,º
I will hear,ºº
saithºº
the LORD,º
I will hearººº
the heavens,º
and theyº
shall hearººº
the earth;º |
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2:22
and the earth shall answer the grain, and the new wine, and the oil; and they shall answer Jezreel. |
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2:22
And the earthº
shall hearººº
the corn,º
and the wine,º
and the oil;º
and theyº
shall hearººº
Jezreel.º |
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2:23
And I will sow her unto me in the earth; and I will have mercy upon her that had not obtained mercy; and I will say to them that were not my people, Thou art my people; and they shall say, [Thou art] my God. |
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2:23
And I will sowºº
her unto me in the earth;º
and I will have mercyºº
uponºº
her that had notº
obtained mercy;ºººº
and I will sayºº
to [them which were] notº
my people,º
Thouº
[art] my people;º
and theyº
shall say,ºº
[Thou art] my God.º |
