Hosea 6:2
What does Hosea 6:2 mean?
A plain-English look at Hosea 6:2 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000After two days will he revive us: on the third day he will raise us up, and we shall live before him.
KJV
King James Version · 1611After two days will he revive us: in the third day he will raise us up, and we shall live in his sight.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901After two days will he revive us: on the third day he will raise us up, and we shall live before him.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949After two days he will give us life, and on the third day he will make us get up, and we will be living before him.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862He doth revive us after two days, In the third day He doth raise us up, And we live before Him.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752For he hath taken us, and he will heal us: he will strike, and he will cure us.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890After two days will he revive us; on the third day he will raise us up, and we shall live before his face;
Context
v.1Come, and let us return unto Jehovah; for he hath torn, and he will heal us; he hath smitten, and he will bind us up.
v.2This passage
v.3And let us know, let us follow on to know Jehovah: his going forth is sure as the morning; and he will come unto us as the rain, as the latter rain that watereth the earth.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Hosea 13:14
I will ransom them from the power of Sheol; I will redeem them from death: O death, where are thy plagues? O Sheol, where is thy destruction? repentance shall be hid from mine eyes.
- Genesis 17:18
And Abraham said unto God, Oh that Ishmael might live before thee!
- Psalms 30:4
Sing praise unto Jehovah, O ye saints of his, And give thanks to his holy memorial name.
- 1 Corinthians 15:4
and that he was buried; and that he hath been raised on the third day according to the scriptures;
- Isaiah 26:19
Thy dead shall live; my dead bodies shall arise. Awake and sing, ye that dwell in the dust; for thy dew is as the dew of herbs, and the earth shall cast forth the dead.
- John 14:19
Yet a little while, and the world beholdeth me no more; but ye behold me: because I live, ye shall live also.
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