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Hosea 2:14

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Future Repentance and Restoration of Israel

2:14However, in the future I will allure her;46

I will lead47 her back into the wilderness,

and speak tenderly to her.

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Footnotes

  1. 46 The participle מְפַתֶּיהָ (méfatteha, Piel participle masculine singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix from פָּתָה, patah, “to allure”) following the deictic particle הִנֵּה (hinneh, “Now!”) describes an event that will occur in the immediate or near future.
  2. 47 Following the future-time referent participle (מְפַתֶּיהָ, méfatteha) there is a string of perfects introduced by vav consecutive that refer to future events.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

“Therefore, behold, I will allure her,

and bring her into the wilderness,

and speak tenderly to her.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

“Therefore I am now going to allure her;

I will lead her into the wilderness

and speak tenderly to her.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Therefore, I am going to persuade her,

lead her to the wilderness,

and speak tenderly to her.

NLTNew Living Translation

“But then I will win her back once again.

I will lead her into the desert

and speak tenderly to her there.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Therefore, Look! I am going to allure her

and bring her into the desert,

and I will speak tenderly to her.

KJV 1900King James Version

Therefore, behold, I will allure her,

And bring her into the wilderness,

And speak comfortably unto her.