I will go and return to my place, till they acknowledge their offence, and seek my face: in their affliction they will seek me early.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsI will go and return to my place, till they acknowledge their offence, and seek my face: in their affliction they will seek me earnestly.
Then I will return to My place until they admit their guilt and seek My face; in their affliction they will earnestly seek Me.”
I go--I turn back unto My place, Till that they are desolate, and have sought My face. In their distress they do seek Me speedily!'
I will go away, I will return to my place, till they acknowledge their trespass, and seek my face: in their affliction they will seek me early.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentHosea — A prophet commanded to marry an unfaithful wife — his marriage becomes the sermon. Fourteen chapters on covenant unfaithfulness and a love that will not let Israel go.
- Author
- Hosea son of Beeri (1:1)
- Date
- Ministry c. 755–715 BC — the decades leading up to the 722 BC fall of the northern kingdom