Hosea 2:21
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)““On that day I will respond—” declares the LORD— “I will respond to the heavens, and they will respond to the earth.”
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““On that day I will respond—” declares the LORD— “I will respond to the heavens, and they will respond to the earth.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“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;”
King James Version · Public Domain“And it shall come to pass in that day, I will answer, saith Jehovah, I will answer the heavens, and they shall answer the earth;”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And it hath come to pass in that day, I answer--an affirmation of Jehovah, I answer the heavens, and they answer the earth.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Hosea 2:21 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Isaiah 55:10For just as rain and snow fall from heaven and do not return without watering the earth, making it bud and sprout, and providing seed to sow and food to eat,
- Isaiah 62:4No longer will you be called Forsaken, nor your land named Desolate; but you will be called Hephzibah, and your land Beulah; for the LORD will take delight in you, and your land will be His bride.
- Isaiah 62:5For as a young man marries a young woman, so your sons will marry you; and as a bridegroom rejoices over his bride, so your God will rejoice over you.
- Isaiah 65:24Even before they call, I will answer, and while they are still speaking, I will hear.
- Zechariah 8:8I will bring them back to dwell in Jerusalem, where they will be My people, and I will be their faithful and righteous God.”
- Zechariah 8:12“For the seed will be prosperous, the vine will yield its fruit, the ground will yield its produce, and the skies will give their dew. To the remnant of this people I will give all these things as an inheritance.
- Zechariah 13:9This third I will bring through the fire;I will refine them like silverand test them like gold.They will call on My name,and I will answer them.I will say, ‘They are My people,’and they will say, ‘The LORD is our God.’”
- Matthew 6:33But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things will be added unto you.
- Romans 8:32He who did not spare His own Son but gave Him up for us all, how will He not also, along with Him, freely give us all things?
- 1 Corinthians 3:21Therefore, stop boasting in men. All things are yours,
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