14 (A)I shall ransom them from the power of Sheol;
    (B)I shall redeem them from Death.[a]
(C)O (D)Death, where are your plagues?
    (E)O (F)Sheol, where is your sting?
    (G)Compassion is hidden from my eyes.

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Footnotes

  1. Hosea 13:14 Or Shall I ransom them from the power of Sheol? Shall I redeem them from Death?

14 Should I redeem them from the power[a] of Sheol? [b]
    Should I deliver them from death?
Where are your plagues, O Death?
    Where is your destruction, O Sheol?[c]
Compassion is hidden from my eyes.

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Footnotes

  1. Hosea 13:14 Literally “the hand”
  2. Hosea 13:14 “Sheol” is a Hebrew term for the place where the dead reside, i.e., the underworld
  3. Hosea 13:14 “Sheol” is a Hebrew term for the place where the dead reside, i.e., the underworld