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Hosea 2:19

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

I will accept you as my wife for ever, and instead of a bride price I will give you justice, fairness, love, kindness,

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Love and loyalty will come together; goodness and peace will unite.

Jerusalem, you will be saved by showing justice; Zion's people who turn to me will be saved by doing right.

You will be built on fairness with no fears of injustice; every one of your worries will be taken far from you.

The LORD All-Powerful, the Holy God of Israel, rules all the earth. He is your Creator and husband, and he will rescue you.

You were like a young wife, brokenhearted and crying because her husband had divorced her. But the LORD your God says, “I am taking you back!

Make promises only in my name, and do what you promise! Then all nations will praise me, and I will bless them.

When I saw you again, you were old enough to have sex. So I covered your naked body with my own robe. Then I solemnly promised that you would belong to me and that I, the LORD God, would take care of you.

Never again will I turn my back on the people of Israel, and my Spirit will live in them. I, the LORD, have spoken.

Israel, you have rejected me, but my anger is gone; I will heal you and love you without limit.

but Judah and Jerusalem will always have people.

The LORD All-Powerful says: When that time comes, I will get rid of every idol in the country, and they will be forgotten for ever. I will also do away with their prophets and those evil spirits that control them.

At a wedding the groom is the one who gets married. The best man is glad just to be there and to hear the groom's voice. That's why I am so glad.

That is how it is with you, my friends. You are now part of the body of Christ and are dead to the power of the Law. You are free to belong to Christ, who was raised to life so that we could serve God.

I am as concerned about you as God is. You were like a virgin bride I had chosen only for Christ.

Then I saw New Jerusalem, that holy city, coming down from God in heaven. It was like a bride dressed in her wedding gown and ready to meet her husband.




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