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Berean Standard Bible

“And I will betroth you in faithfulness, and you will know the LORD.””

Hosea 2:20

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Study note

The promise of restoration in Hosea 2 uses the language of a new betrothal. God speaks of what he will do when he takes Israel back to himself.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

And I will betroth you in faithfulness, and you will know the LORD.”

World English Bible (WEB)

I will even betroth you to me in faithfulness; and you shall know Yahweh.

King James Version (KJV)

I will even betroth thee unto me in faithfulness: and thou shalt know the LORD.

American Standard Version (ASV)

I will even betroth thee unto me in faithfulness; and thou shalt know Jehovah.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

I will take you as my bride in good faith, and you will have knowledge of the Lord.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y te desposaré conmigo en fe, y conocerás á Jehová.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Me comprometeré contigo en fidelidad y amor, y me conocerás verdaderamente como tu Señor.

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