{"collection":"Bible & Christianity","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/bib/jps/hos003.htm","path":"bib/jps/hos003.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/bib/jps/hos003.htm","text":"3:1 And the Lord said unto me: 'Go yet, love a woman beloved of her friend and an adulteress, even as the Lord loveth the children of Israel, though they turn unto other gods, and love cakes of raisins.\n3:2 So I bought her to me for fifteen pieces of silver and a homer of barley, and a half-homer of barley;\n3:3 and I said unto her: 'Thou shalt sit solitary for me many days; thou shalt not play the harlot, and thou shalt not be any man's wife; nor will I be thine.'\n3:4 For the children of Israel shall sit solitary many days without king, and without prince, and without sacrifice, and without pillar, and without ephod or teraphim;\n3:5 afterward shall the children of Israel return, and seek the Lord their God, and David their king; and shall come trembling unto the Lord and to His goodness in the end of days.","title":"Jewish Publication Society Bible: Hosea: Hosea Chapter 3","type":"page"}