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Hosea 2:21 KJV
Hosea · chapter 2 · verse 21
And it shall come to pass in that day, I will hear, saith the LORD, I will hear the heavens, and they shall hear the earth;Hosea 2:21 · King James Version
Hosea 2:21 in context
19And I will betroth thee unto me for ever; yea, I will betroth thee unto me in righteousness, and in judgment, and in lovingkindness, and in mercies.
20I will even betroth thee unto me in faithfulness: and thou shalt know the LORD.
21And it shall come to pass in that day, I will hear, saith the LORD, I will hear the heavens, and they shall hear the earth;
22And the earth shall hear the corn, and the wine, and the oil; and they shall hear Jezreel.
23And I will sow her unto me in the earth; and I will have mercy upon her that had not obtained mercy; and I will say to them which were not my people, Thou art my people; and they shall say, Thou art my God.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- heavensshâmayimthe sky (as aloftH8064 →
- saithnᵉʼuman oracleH5002 →
- hearʻânâhproperly, to eye or to heedH6030 →
- LORDYᵉhôvâhJehovah, Jewish national name of GodH3068 →
- dayyôwma day , whether literal , or figurativeH3117 →
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The state of Israel ruined by their own sin did not look so black and dismal in the former part of the chapter, but that the state of Israel, restrained by the divine grace, looks as bright and pleasant here in the latter part of the chapter, and the more surprisingly so as the promises follow thus close upon the…
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 14-23