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Then I said to her, “You shall (A)stay with me for many days. You shall not play the harlot, nor shall you have a [a]man; so I will also be toward you.” For the sons of Israel will remain for many days (B)without king or prince, (C)without sacrifice or sacred (D)pillar, and without (E)ephod or [b](F)household idols. Afterward the sons of Israel will (G)return and seek Yahweh their God and (H)David their king; and (I)they will come [c]in dread to Yahweh and to His goodness in the last days.

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Footnotes

  1. Hosea 3:3 Or husband
  2. Hosea 3:4 Heb teraphim
  3. Hosea 3:5 Or trembling, cf. Is 19:16; Hos 11:10-11