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Hosea 3 - Meaning, Themes & Application

Understand the key themes and apply Hosea 3 to your life today

5 verses | World English Bible — Catholic Edition

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Verses in Hosea 3

Hosea 3:1

The LORD said to me, “Go again, love a woman loved by another, and an adulteress, even as the LORD loves the children of Israel, though they turn to other gods, and love cakes of raisins.”

Hosea 3:2

So I bought her for myself for fifteen pieces of silver and a homer and a half of barley.

Hosea 3:3

I said to her, “You shall stay with me many days. You shall not play the prostitute, and you shall not be with any other man. I will also be so toward you.”

Hosea 3:4

For the children of Israel shall live many days without king, without prince, without sacrifice, without sacred stone, and without ephod or idols.

Hosea 3:5

Afterward the children of Israel shall return and seek the LORD their God, and David their king, and shall come with trembling to the LORD and to his blessings in the last days.

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