OET-LV HOS Chapter 2

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2 [fn] and_it _was the _number _of the _people _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) like_the _sand _of the_sea which not it _will _be _measured and_not it _will _be _counted and_it _was in_the _place _of (of)_where it _was _said to/for_them not people _of_are_my you(pl) it _will _be _said to/for_them children _of the_god living.
2 [fn] and_ the _people _of _they _will _be _gathered of _Yəhūdāh and_the _sons of _Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) together and_they _will _appoint to/for_them a _leader one and_they _will _go _up from the_earth/land if/because will _be_great the _day _of Yizrəˊ^ʼēl/(Jezreel).
3 [fn] say to_your(pl)_of_brothers people _of_my and_to_your(pl)_of_sisters she _is _shown _compassion.
4 [fn] conduct _a _case with_your _of_mother conduct _a _case if/because she not wife _of_is_my and_I not her/its_husband/man and_let _her _remove prostitution(s)_of_her from_her _of_face[fn] and_her _of_adulteries from_between breasts _of_her.
5 [fn] lest I_should _strip _her naked and_I_will _exhibit _her like_the _day _of she_was _born and_I_will _make _her like_wilderness and_I_will _make _her like_a _land dryness and_I_should _make _her _die with_thirst.
6 [fn] and_DOM her/its_sons/descendants not I _will _have _compassion _on if/because are_children _of prostitution(s) they.
7 [fn] if/because mother _of_their she _has _prostituted _herself she _has _acted _shamefully the_one _of_who_conceived _them if/because she _said I _will _go after my _of_lovers who_give _of food _of_(of)_my and_my _of_water wool _of_my and_my _of_flax oil _of_my and_my _of_drinks.
8 [fn] for_so/thus/hence here_I am_about _to _fence _up DOM way _of_your with_thorns and_I _will _wall _up DOM wall _of_her and_her _of_paths not she _will _find.
9 [fn] and_she _will _pursue DOM her _of_lovers and_not she _will _overtake DOM_them and_she_will _seek _them and_not she _will _find_them and_she _will _say I _will _go and_I _will _return to husband _of_my (the)_former if/because it_was_good to_me then more_than _now.
10 [fn] and_she not she _knows if/because _that I I _gave to/for_her/it the_grain and_the _new_wine and_the _fresh_oil and_silver I _multiplied to/for_her/it and_gold which_they _made into_Baˊal.
11 [fn] for_so/thus/hence I _will _return and_I _will _take grain _of_my at_its _appropriate _of_time and_my _new _of_wine at_its _appointed _of_time and_I _will _take _away wool _of_my and_my _of_flax to_cover DOM nakedness _of_her.
12 [fn] and_now I _will _uncover DOM lewdness _of_her to_the _eyes _of her _lovers and_anyone not he_will _deliver _her from_my _of_hand.
13 [fn] and_I _will _put _an _end _to all _of joy _of_her festival[s]_of_her moon[s]_of_her _new and_her _of_sabbath[s] and_all/each/any/every feast _of_her _appointed.
14 [fn] and_I _will _devastate vine[s]_of_her and_her _fig _of_tree[s] which she _said are_wage[s] they to_me which they _gave to_me my _of_lovers and_I_will _make _them into_a _thicket and_it_will _consume _them the _animal[s]_of the_field.
15 [fn] and_I _will _visit on/upon_it(f) DOM the _days _of the _Baˊal when she _made _smoke to/for_them and_she _adorned _herself ring[s]_of_her and_her _of_jewelry and_she _went after her _of_lovers and_me she _forgot the _utterance _of YHWH.
16 [fn] for_so/thus/hence here I am_about _of_to _persuade _her and_I_will _lead _her the_wilderness and_I _will _speak to[fn][fn][fn] her/its_heart.
17 [fn] and_I _will _give to/for_her/it DOM vineyards _of_her from_there and_DOM the _valley _of ˊĀkōr to_a _door _of hope and_she _will _answer (to)_there like_the _days _of her _youth(s)_of_of and_like_the _day _of[fn] she_ascended from_the _land _of Miʦrayim/(Egypt).
18 [fn] and_it _was in_day (the)_that the _utterance _of YHWH you _will _call husband _of_my and_not you _will _call to_me again Baˊal_my.
19 [fn] and_I _will _remove DOM the _names _of the _Baˊal from_her _of_mouth and_not they _will _be _remembered again by_their _of_name.
20 [fn] and_I _will _make to/for_them a _covenant in _the_day (the)_that with the _animal[s]_of the_field and_with the _bird[s]_of the_heavens and_the _creeping _thing[s]_of the_soil and_bow and_sword and_battle I _will _break from the_earth/land and_I_will _make _them _lie _down to_security.
21 [fn] and_I_will _betroth _you to_me forever and_I_will _betroth _you to_me in_righteousness and_in_justice and_in_covenant _loyalty and_in_compassion(s).
22 [fn] and_I_will _betroth _you to_me in_faithfulness and_you _will _know DOM YHWH.
23 [fn] and_it _was in _the_day (the)_that I _will _answer the _utterance _of YHWH I _will _answer DOM the_heavens and_they they _will _answer DOM the_earth/land.
24 [fn] and_the_earth it _will _answer DOM the_grain and_DOM the _new_wine and_DOM the _fresh_oil and_they they _will _answer DOM Yizrəˊ^ʼēl/(Jezreel).
25 [fn] and_I_will _sow _her to/for_me on _the_earth and_I _will _have _compassion _on DOM Lo- Ruhamah and_I _will _say to ammi people _of_are_my you and_he he _will _say god _of_my.

2:1 Note: KJB: Hos.1.10

2:2 Note: KJB: Hos.1.11

2:3 Note: KJB: Hos.2.1

2:4 Note: KJB: Hos.2.2

2:4 OSHB note: We agree with both BHS 1997 and BHQ on an unexpected reading.

2:5 Note: KJB: Hos.2.3

2:6 Note: KJB: Hos.2.4

2:7 Note: KJB: Hos.2.5

2:8 Note: KJB: Hos.2.6

2:9 Note: KJB: Hos.2.7

2:10 Note: KJB: Hos.2.8

2:11 Note: KJB: Hos.2.9

2:12 Note: KJB: Hos.2.10

2:13 Note: KJB: Hos.2.11

2:14 Note: KJB: Hos.2.12

2:15 Note: KJB: Hos.2.13

2:16 Note: KJB: Hos.2.14

2:16 OSHB note: Marks a place where we agree with BHQ against BHS in reading L.

2:16 OSHB note: Marks an anomalous form.

2:16 OSHB note: We read punctuation in L differently from BHS.

2:17 Note: KJB: Hos.2.15

2:17 OSHB note: We agree with both BHS 1997 and BHQ on an unexpected reading.

2:18 Note: KJB: Hos.2.16

2:19 Note: KJB: Hos.2.17

2:20 Note: KJB: Hos.2.18

2:21 Note: KJB: Hos.2.19

2:22 Note: KJB: Hos.2.20

2:23 Note: KJB: Hos.2.21

2:24 Note: KJB: Hos.2.22

2:25 Note: KJB: Hos.2.23

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