Bible Compass
Log inGet started
Back to the chapter

Hosea 3:5

DavidIsrael
RepentanceGod's loveFear

3 Then I said to her, “You must live with me for many days; you must not be promiscuous or belong to another, and I will do the same for you.”

4 For the Israelites must live many days without king or prince, without sacrifice or sacred pillar, and without ephod or idol.

Afterward, the people of Israel will return and seek the LORD their God and David their king. They will come trembling to the LORD and to His goodness in the last days.
Read the whole chapter

Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

Compare

BSB
Afterward, the people of Israel will return and seek the LORD their God and David their king. They will come trembling to the LORD and to His goodness in the last days.
KJV
Afterward shall the children of Israel return, and seek the LORD their God, and David their king; and shall fear the LORD and his goodness in the latter days.
WEB
Afterward the children of Israel shall return and seek the LORD their God, and David their king, and shall come with trembling to the LORD and to his blessings in the last days.
ASV
afterward shall the children of Israel return, and seek Jehovah their God, and David their king, and shall come with fear unto Jehovah and to his goodness in the latter days.
DARBY
Afterwards shall the children of Israel return, and seek Jehovah their God, and David their king; and shall turn with fear toward Jehovah and toward his goodness, at the end of the days.
BLB
Afterward the sons of Israel will return, and they will seek YHWH their God and David their king, and they will come trembling to YHWH and to His goodness in the latter days.
ÅB
Deretter skal Israels barn vende om og søke Herren sin Gud og David sin konge, og bevende skal de søke Herren og hans gaver i de siste dager[^3].
[^1]: d.e. den lokkende avgudsdyrkelse.
[^2]: en letek var en halv homer.
[^3]: 1MO 49, 1.
OTB
Deretter skal Israels folk vende tilbake og søke Herren sin Gud og David sin konge. De skal nærme seg Herren med ærefrykt og søke Hans velsignelser i de siste dager.
B1930
Derefter skal Israels barn vende om og søke Herren sin Gud og David sin konge, og bevende skal de søke Herren og hans gaver i de siste dager.

Study notes (Tyndale)

Original text and word study

Cross references

  • Jeremiah 50:4–5

    “In those days and at that time, declares the LORD, the children of Israel and the children of Judah will come together, weeping as they come, and will seek the LORD their God.

    Read in context

  • Jeremiah 30:9

    Instead, they will serve the LORD their God and David their king, whom I will raise up for them.

    Read in context

  • Ezekiel 34:23–24

    I will appoint over them one shepherd, My servant David, and he will feed them. He will feed them and be their shepherd.

    Read in context

  • Isaiah 2:2

    In the last days the mountain of the house of the LORD will be established as the chief of the mountains; it will be raised above the hills, and all nations will stream to it.

    Read in context

  • Ezekiel 37:22–25

    I will make them one nation in the land, on the mountains of Israel, and one king will rule over all of them. Then they will no longer be two nations and will never again be divided into two kingdoms.

    Read in context

  • Romans 2:4

    Or do you disregard the riches of His kindness, tolerance, and patience, not realizing that God’s kindness leads you to repentance?

    Read in context

  • Psalms 130:3–4

    If You, O LORD, kept track of iniquities, then who, O Lord, could stand?

    Read in context

  • Isaiah 55:3–4

    Incline your ear and come to Me; listen, so that your soul may live. I will make with you an everlasting covenant— My loving devotion promised to David.

    Read in context