Hosea 2:18-20

GOD’S WORD Translation

¹⁸ “On that day I will make an arrangement with the wild animals,
the birds, and the animals that crawl on the ground.
I will destroy all the bows, swords, and weapons of war,
so people can live safely.

¹⁹ “Israel, I will make you my wife forever.
I will be honest and faithful to you.
I will show you my love and compassion.
²⁰ I will be true to you, my wife.
Then you will know the Lord.