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Hosea 2:15

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

There I will give her vineyards back to her and make the Valley of Achor  , into a gateway of hope. There she will respond as she did in the days of her youth, as in the day she came out of the land of Egypt.

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They will live there securely,  build houses, and plant vineyards.  They will live securely when I execute judgements  against all their neighbours who treat them with contempt. Then they will know that I am the Lord their God.” ’


‘Go and announce directly to Jerusalem that this is what the Lord says: I remember the loyalty of your youth, your love as a bride – how you followed me in the wilderness, in a land not sown.


When Israel was a child, I loved him, and out of Egypt I called my son.


and raised over him a large pile of rocks that remains still today.  Then the Lord turned from his burning anger. Therefore that place is called the Valley of Achor  still today.


After they arrived and gathered the church together, they reported everything God had done with them  and that he had opened the door  of faith to the Gentiles.


I am the gate. If anyone enters by me, he will be saved and will come in and go out and find pasture.


I will restore the fortunes of my people Israel.  , They will rebuild and occupy ruined cities, plant vineyards and drink their wine, make gardens and eat their produce.


But I will remember the covenant I made with you in the days of your youth, and I will establish a permanent covenant with you.


In all your detestable practices and acts of prostitution, you did not remember the days of your youth  when you were stark naked and thrashing around in your blood.


‘ “Then I passed by you and saw you, and you were indeed at the age for love. So I spread the edge of my garment over you and covered your nakedness.  I pledged myself to you,  entered into a covenant with you #– #this is the declaration of the Lord God  #– #and you became mine.


People will build houses and live in them; they will plant vineyards and eat their fruit.


Return to a stronghold, you prisoners who have hope; today I declare that I will restore double to you.


Yet I call this to mind, and therefore I have hope:


For this is what the Lord of Armies, the God of Israel, says: Houses, fields, and vineyards will again be bought in this land.”


Then Israel sang this song: Spring up, well #– #sing to it!


I have been the Lord your God ever since  the land of Egypt. I will make you live in tents again, as in the festival days.


Sharon will be a pasture for flocks, and the Valley of Achor a place for herds to lie down, for my people who have sought me.


I will devastate her vines and fig trees. She thinks that these are her wages that her lovers have given her. I will turn them into a thicket, and the wild animals will eat them.


The word of the Lord came to me:


Haven’t you recently called to me, ‘My Father! You were my friend in my youth.


For I know the plans I have for you’   #– #this is the Lord’s declaration #– #‘plans for your well-being, not for disaster, to give you a future and a hope.


‘ “This is what the Lord God says: When I gather the house of Israel  from the peoples where they are scattered, I will demonstrate my holiness through them in the sight of the nations, and they will live in their own land, which I gave to my servant Jacob.


The Lord brought Israel from Egypt by a prophet, and Israel was tended by a prophet.


I have been the Lord your God ever since  the land of Egypt; you know no God but me, and no Saviour exists besides me.


The Israelites did not remember the Lord their God  who had rescued them from the hand of the enemies around them.


Then, as if following the sin of Jeroboam son of Nebat were not enough, he married Jezebel,  the daughter of Ethbaal king of the Sidonians,  and then proceeded to serve Baal and bow in worship to him.





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