


Hosea 2:7
Bible Versions
And she shall follow after her lovers, but she shall not overtake them; and she shall seek them, but shall not find [them]: then shall she say, I will go and return to my first husband; for then [was it] better with me than now.
And she shall follow {H7291} after her lovers {H157}, but she shall not overtake {H5381} them; and she shall seek {H1245} them, but shall not find {H4672} them: then shall she say {H559}, I will go {H3212} and return {H7725} to my first {H7223} husband {H376}; for then was it better {H2896} with me than now {H6258}.
She will pursue her lovers but not catch them. She will seek them but won't find them. Then she will say, 'I will go and return to my first husband; because things were better for me then than they are now.'
She will pursue her lovers but not catch them; she will seek them but not find them. Then she will say, ‘I will return to my first husband, for then I was better off than now.’
And she shall follow after her lovers, but she shall not overtake them; and she shall seek them, but shall not find them: then shall she say, I will go and return to my first husband; for then was it better with me than now.
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