Hosea 3:4-5
Amplified Bible
4 For the sons of Israel will remain for many days without king or prince, without sacrifice or [idolatrous] pillar, and without [a]ephod or teraphim (household idols). 5 Afterward the sons of Israel will return [in deep repentance] and seek the Lord their God and [seek from the line of] David their king [the King of kings—the Messiah]; and they will come trembling to the Lord and to His goodness and blessing in the last days.(A)
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- Hosea 3:4 A garment worn by priests when seeking divine counsel.
Hosea 3:4-5
New International Version
4 For the Israelites will live many days without king or prince,(A) without sacrifice(B) or sacred stones,(C) without ephod(D) or household gods.(E) 5 Afterward the Israelites will return and seek(F) the Lord their God and David their king.(G) They will come trembling(H) to the Lord and to his blessings in the last days.(I)
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