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Berean Standard Bible

“Come, let us return to the LORD. For He has torn us to pieces, but He will heal us; He has wounded us, but He will bind up our wounds.”

Hosea 6:1

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Study note

Hosea prophesies to the northern kingdom of Israel, whose faithlessness to God is pictured through his own troubled marriage. Chapter 6 opens with a call to repentance, spoken by the people.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Come, let us return to the LORD. For He has torn us to pieces, but He will heal us; He has wounded us, but He will bind up our wounds.

World English Bible (WEB)

“Come, and let us return to Yahweh; for he has torn us to pieces, and he will heal us; he has injured us, and he will bind up our wounds.

King James Version (KJV)

Come, and let us return unto the LORD: for he hath torn, and he will heal us; he hath smitten, and he will bind us up.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Come, and let us return unto Jehovah; for he hath torn, and he will heal us; he hath smitten, and he will bind us up.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Come, let us go back to the Lord; for he has given us wounds and he will make us well; he has given blows and he will give help.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

VENID y volvámonos á Jehová: que él arrebató, y nos curará; hirió, y nos vendará.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Ese día los israelitas dirán: «¡Vengan, volvamos al Señor! Él es quien nos ha desgarrado, y él será quien nos sane.

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