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Hosea 2:3

Otherwise, I will strip her naked and expose her like the day of her birth. I will make her like a desert and turn her into a parched land, and I will let her die of thirst.

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ASV

lest I strip her naked, and set her as in the day that she was born, and make her as a wilderness, and set her like a dry land, and slay her with thirst.

KJV

Lest I strip her naked, and set her as in the day that she was born, and make her as a wilderness, and set her like a dry land, and slay her with thirst.

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13 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
פֶּן־pen-lestH6435 →
אַפְשִׁיטֶ֣נָּה'af.shi.Te.nahI should strip herH6584 →
עֲרֻמָּ֔ה'a.ru.MahnakedH6174 →
וְהִ֨צַּגְתִּ֔יהָve.Hi.tzag.Ti.haand I will exhibit herH3322 →
כְּי֖וֹםke.Yomlike [the] dayH3117 →
הִוָּֽלְדָ֑הּhi.val.Dahwas born sheH3205 →
וְשַׂמְתִּ֣יהָve.sam.Ti.haand I will make herH7760 →
כַמִּדְבָּ֗רkha.mid.Barlike <the> wildernessH4057 →
וְשַׁתִּ֙הָ֙ve.sha.Ti.haand I will make herH7896 →
כְּאֶ֣רֶץke.'E.retzlike a landH776 →
צִיָּ֔הtzi.YahdryH6723 →
וַהֲמִתִּ֖יהָva.ha.mi.Ti.haand I should make die herH4191 →
בַּצָּמָֽא׃ba.tza.Ma'with <the> thirstH6772 →

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Ezekiel 16:22And in all your abominations and acts of prostitution, you did not remember the days of your youth when you were naked and bare, wallowing in your own blood.Ezekiel 16:39Then I will deliver you into the hands of your lovers, and they will level your mounds and tear down your lofty shrines. They will strip off your clothes, take your fine jewelry, and leave you naked and bare.Ezekiel 16:4On the day of your birth your cord was not cut, nor were you washed with water for cleansing. You were not rubbed with salt or wrapped in cloths.Jeremiah 13:22And if you ask yourself, “Why has this happened to me?” It is because of the magnitude of your iniquity that your skirts have been stripped off and your body has been exposed.Amos 8:11–13Behold, the days are coming, declares the Lord GOD, when I will send a famine on the land—not a famine of bread or a thirst for water, but a famine of hearing the words of the LORD.Ezekiel 19:13Now it is planted in the wilderness, in a dry and thirsty land.Isaiah 32:13–14and for the land of my people, overgrown with thorns and briers—even for every house of merriment in this city of revelry.Amos 8:13In that day the lovely young women—the young men as well—will faint from thirst.Psalms 68:6God settles the lonely in families; He leads the prisoners out to prosperity, but the rebellious dwell in a sun-scorched land.Ezekiel 16:37therefore I will surely gather all the lovers with whom you found pleasure, all those you loved and all those you hated. I will gather them against you from all around and expose you before them, and they will see you completely naked.Exodus 17:3But the people thirsted for water there, and they grumbled against Moses: “Why have you brought us out of Egypt—to make us and our children and livestock die of thirst?”Jeremiah 22:6For this is what the LORD says concerning the house of the king of Judah: “You are like Gilead to Me, like the summit of Lebanon; but I will surely turn you into a desert, like cities that are uninhabited.Revelation 16:15“Behold, I am coming like a thief. Blessed is the one who remains awake and clothed, so that he will not go naked and let his shame be exposed.”Hosea 2:9Therefore I will take back My grain in its time and My new wine in its season; I will take away My wool and linen, which were given to cover her nakedness.Isaiah 47:2Take millstones and grind flour; remove your veil; strip off your skirt, bare your thigh, and wade through the streams.Jeremiah 2:6They did not ask, ‘Where is the LORD who brought us up from the land of Egypt, who led us through the wilderness, through a land of deserts and pits, a land of drought and darkness, a land where no one travels and no one lives?’Ezekiel 23:26–29They will strip off your clothes and take your fine jewelry.Ezekiel 20:35–36And I will bring you into the wilderness of the nations, where I will enter into judgment with you face to face.

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