God’s Mercy to Israel
Hosea 2:20
In 11 translations
- BSB
- And I will betroth you in faithfulness, and you will know the LORD.”
- KJV
- I will even betroth thee unto me in faithfulness: and thou shalt know the LORD.
- WEB
- I will even betroth you to me in faithfulness; and you shall know Yahweh.
- ASV
- I will even betroth thee unto me in faithfulness; and thou shalt know Jehovah.
- LSV
- And betrothed you to Me in faithfulness, || And you have known YHWH.
- YLT
- And betrothed thee to Me in faithfulness, And thou hast known Jehovah.
- DBY
- and I will betroth thee unto me in faithfulness: and thou shalt know Jehovah.
- DRC
- And I will espouse thee to me in faith: and thou shalt know that I am the Lord.
- GNV
- I will euen marry thee vnto me in faithfulnes, and thou shalt knowe the Lord.
- JPS2:22
- And I will betroth thee unto Me in faithfulness; and thou shalt know the LORD.
- LXXE2:22
- and I will betroth thee to myself in faithfulness: and thou shalt know the Lord.
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Original-language editions
- WLC2:22
- וְאֵרַשְׂתִּ֥יךְ לִ֖י בֶּאֱמוּנָ֑ה וְיָדַ֖עַתְּ אֶת־יְהוָֽה׃KJV:Hos.2.20
- LXX-Br2:22
- καὶ μνηστεύσομαί σε ἐμαυτῷ ἐν πίστει, καὶ ἐπιγνώσῃ τὸν Κύριον.
Who and where
👤 God◆ Prophecies of Hosea
People, places and events the Theographic dataset links to this verse.
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
MarriageBetrothSolomon, Song ofHusbandBaalCondescension of GodHeavens, New (and Earth, New)Covenant, the NewChildren of GodBacksliders
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Cross-references most cited first
- John 17:3Now this is eternal life, that they may know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom You have sent.
- 1 John 5:20And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding, so that we may know Him who is true; and we are in Him who is true—in His Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life.
- 1 John 4:6We are from God. Whoever knows God listens to us; whoever is not from God does not listen to us. That is how we know the Spirit of truth and the spirit of deception.
- Jeremiah 24:7I will give them a heart to know Me, that I am the LORD. They will be My people, and I will be their God, for they will return to Me with all their heart.
- Colossians 1:10so that you may walk in a manner worthy of the Lord and may please Him in every way: bearing fruit in every good work, growing in the knowledge of God,
- Hosea 2:19So I will betroth you to Me forever; I will betroth you in righteousness and justice, in loving devotion and compassion.
- Jeremiah 31:33–34“But this is the covenant I will make with the house of Israel after those days, declares the LORD. I will put My law in their minds and inscribe it on their hearts. And I will be their God, and they will be My people.…
- John 8:55You do not know Him, but I know Him. If I said I did not know Him, I would be a liar like you. But I do know Him, and I keep His word.
- Philippians 3:8More than that, I count all things as loss compared to the surpassing excellence of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have lost all things. I consider them rubbish, that I may gain Christ
- Jeremiah 9:24But let him who boasts boast in this, that he understands and knows Me, that I am the LORD, who exercises loving devotion, justice and righteousness on the earth— for I delight in these things,” declares the LORD.
- Ezekiel 38:23I will magnify and sanctify Myself, and will reveal Myself in the sight of many nations. Then they will know that I am the LORD.
- Matthew 11:27All things have been entrusted to Me by My Father. No one knows the Son except the Father, and no one knows the Father except the Son and those to whom the Son chooses to reveal Him.
- 2 Corinthians 4:6For God, who said, “Let light shine out of darkness,” made His light shine in our hearts to give us the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
- 2 Timothy 1:12For this reason, even though I suffer as I do, I am not ashamed; for I know whom I have believed, and I am convinced that He is able to guard what I have entrusted to Him for that day.
- Hosea 6:6For I desire mercy, not sacrifice, and the knowledge of God rather than burnt offerings.
- Luke 10:22All things have been entrusted to Me by My Father. No one knows who the Son is except the Father, and no one knows who the Father is except the Son and those to whom the Son chooses to reveal Him.”
From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 2:22 in some Bibles
- 2:20 in most Bibles