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Hosea 2:19

So I will betroth you to Me forever; I will betroth you in righteousness and justice, in loving devotion and compassion.

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ASV

And I will betroth thee unto me for ever; yea, I will betroth thee unto me in righteousness, and in justice, and in lovingkindness, and in mercies.

KJV

And I will betroth thee unto me for ever; yea, I will betroth thee unto me in righteousness, and in judgment, and in lovingkindness, and in mercies.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְאֵרַשְׂתִּ֥יךְve.'e.ras.Tikhand I will betroth youH781 →
לִ֖יlito myself
לְעוֹלָ֑םle.'o.Lamfor everH5769 →
וְאֵרַשְׂתִּ֥יךְve.'e.ras.Tikhand I will betroth youH781 →
לִי֙lito myself
בְּצֶ֣דֶקbe.Tze.dekin righteousnessH6664 →
וּבְמִשְׁפָּ֔טu.ve.mish.Patand in justiceH4941 →
וּבְחֶ֖סֶדu.ve.Che.sedand in covenant loyaltyH2617 →
וּֽבְרַחֲמִֽים׃U.ve.ra.cha.Mimand in compassion<s>H7356 →

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2 Corinthians 11:2I am jealous for you with a godly jealousy. For I promised you to one husband, to present you as a pure virgin to Christ.Revelation 21:2I saw the holy city, the new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband.Isaiah 54:14In righteousness you will be established, far from oppression, for you will have no fear. Terror will be far removed, for it will not come near you.Isaiah 54:8–10In a surge of anger I hid My face from you for a moment, but with everlasting kindness I will have compassion on you,” says the LORD your Redeemer.Ezekiel 37:25–28They will live in the land that I gave to My servant Jacob, where your fathers lived. They will live there forever with their children and grandchildren, and My servant David will be their prince forever.John 3:29The bride belongs to the bridegroom. The friend of the bridegroom stands and listens for him, and is overjoyed to hear the bridegroom’s voice. That joy is mine, and it is now complete.Revelation 19:7–9Let us rejoice and be glad and give Him the glory. For the marriage of the Lamb has come, and His bride has made herself ready.Romans 7:4Therefore, my brothers, you also died to the law through the body of Christ, that you might belong to another, to Him who was raised from the dead, in order that we might bear fruit to God.Psalms 85:10Loving devotion and faithfulness have joined together; righteousness and peace have kissed.Ephesians 5:23–27For the husband is the head of the wife as Christ is the head of the church, His body, of which He is the Savior.Jeremiah 3:14–15“Return, O faithless children,” declares the LORD, “for I am your master, and I will take you—one from a city and two from a family—and bring you to Zion.Isaiah 1:27Zion will be redeemed with justice, her repentant ones with righteousness.Isaiah 62:3–5You will be a crown of glory in the hand of the LORD, a royal diadem in the palm of your God.Ezekiel 39:29And I will no longer hide My face from them, for I will pour out My Spirit on the house of Israel, declares the Lord GOD.”Joel 3:20But Judah will be inhabited forever, and Jerusalem from generation to generation.Isaiah 54:5For your husband is your Maker—the LORD of Hosts is His name—the Holy One of Israel is your Redeemer; He is called the God of all the earth.Isaiah 45:23–25By Myself I have sworn; truth has gone out from My mouth, a word that will not be revoked: Every knee will bow before Me, every tongue will swear allegiance.Revelation 21:9–10Then one of the seven angels with the seven bowls full of the seven final plagues came and said to me, “Come, I will show you the bride, the wife of the Lamb.”

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