Hosea 2:19

19 “I will abetroth you to Me forever;

Yes, I will betroth you to Me in brighteousness and in justice,

In lovingkindness and in compassion,

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Hosea 2:19 — The New International Version (NIV)

19 I will betroth you to me forever;

I will betroth you in righteousness and justice,

in love and compassion.

Hosea 2:19 — English Standard Version (ESV)

19 And I will betroth you to me forever. I will betroth you to me in righteousness and in justice, in steadfast love and in mercy.

Hosea 2:19 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

19 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.

Hosea 2:19 — New Living Translation (NLT)

19 I will make you my wife forever,

showing you righteousness and justice,

unfailing love and compassion.

Hosea 2:19 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

19 “I will betroth you to Me forever;

Yes, I will betroth you to Me

In righteousness and justice,

In lovingkindness and mercy;

Hosea 2:19 — New Century Version (NCV)

19 And I will make you my promised bride forever.

I will be good and fair;

I will show you my love and mercy.

Hosea 2:19 — American Standard Version (ASV)

19 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.

Hosea 2:19 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

19 And I will betroth thee unto me for ever; and I will betroth thee unto me in righteousness, and in judgment, and in loving-kindness, and in mercies;

Hosea 2:19 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

19 “Israel, I will make you my wife forever.

I will be honest and faithful to you.

I will show you my love and compassion.

Hosea 2:19 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

19 I will take you to be My wife forever.

I will take you to be My wife in righteousness,

justice, love, and compassion.

Hosea 2:19 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

19 And I will take you for my wife forever; I will take you for my wife in righteousness and in justice, in steadfast love, and in mercy.

Hosea 2:19 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

19 And I will take you as my wife forever;

I will take you as a wife for myself in righteousness and in justice,

in steadfast love and in mercy.

Hosea 2:19 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

19 I will make Israel my own.

She will belong to me forever.

I will do to her what is right and fair.

I will love her tenderly.

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