NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Therefore behold I will allurepathah (paw-thaw') to open, i.e. be (causatively, make) roomy; usually figuratively (in a mental or moral sense) to be (causatively, make) simple or (in a sinister way) delude her and bring yalak (yaw-lak') to walk; causatively, to carry (in various senses) her into the wilderness midbar (mid-bawr') a pasture (i.e. open field, whither cattle are driven); by implication, a desert; also speech (including its organs) -- desert, south, speech, wilderness. and speak dabar (daw-bar') perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue comfortably leb (labe) the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect unto her Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "Therefore, behold, I will allure her, Bring her into the wilderness And speak kindly to her. King James Bible Therefore, behold, I will allure her, and bring her into the wilderness, and speak comfortably unto her. Holman Christian Standard Bible Therefore, I am going to persuade her, lead her to the wilderness, and speak tenderly to her. International Standard Version "Therefore, look! I will now allure her. I will make her go out to the wilderness, and will speak to her heart. NET Bible However, in the future I will allure her; I will lead her back into the wilderness, and speak tenderly to her. GOD'S WORD® Translation "That is why I'm going to win her back. I will lead her into the desert. I will speak tenderly to her. King James 2000 Bible Therefore, behold, I will allure her, and bring her into the wilderness, and speak comfortably unto her. Links Hosea 2:14Hosea 2:14 NIV Hosea 2:14 NLT Hosea 2:14 ESV Hosea 2:14 NASB Hosea 2:14 KJV |