Hosea 2:16
In that day,” declares the Lord, “you will call Me ‘my Husband,’ and no longer call Me ‘my Master.’
Note Hebrew my Ishi
Note Hebrew my Baal
And it shall be at that day, saith the Lord, that thou shalt call me Ishi; and shalt call me no more Baali.
Note Ishi: that is, My husband
Note Baali: that is, My lord
It will be in that day,” says the Lord, “that you will call me ‘my husband,’ and no longer call me ‘my master.’
And it shall be at that day, saith Jehovah, that thou shalt call me Ishi, and shalt call me no more Baali.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- Ishi
- that is, My husband.
- Hosea 2:7; Isaiah 54:5; Jeremiah 3:14; John 3:29; 2 Corinthians 11:2; Ephesians 5:25–27; Revelation 19:7