MANNAFEST

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.

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ASV

I will go and return to my place, till they acknowledge their offence, and seek my face: in their affliction they will seek me earnestly.

WEB

Then I will return to My place until they admit their guilt and seek My face; in their affliction they will earnestly seek Me.”

YLT

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!'

DBT

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

HoseaA 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

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