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And Jehovah said unto me, Go again, love a woman beloved [a]of her friend, and an adulteress, even as Jehovah loveth the children of Israel, though they turn unto other gods, and [b]love cakes of raisins. So I bought her to me for fifteen pieces of silver, and a homer of barley, and a [c]half-homer of barley; and I said unto her, Thou shalt abide for me many days; thou shalt not play the harlot, and thou shalt not be any man’s wife: so will I also be toward thee.

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Footnotes

  1. Hosea 3:1 Or, of her husband, yet an etc.
  2. Hosea 3:1 Or, them that love
  3. Hosea 3:2 Hebrew lethech.