Hosea 2:21

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

In The King James Version

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;

In Context

20And betrothed thee to Me in faithfulness, And thou hast known Jehovah.

22And the earth doth answer the corn, And the new wine, and the oil, And they answer Jezreel.

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Cross References

Isaiah 62:4It is not said of thee any more, 'Forsaken!' And of thy land it is not said any more, 'Desolate,' For to thee is cried, 'My delight [is] in her,' And to thy land, 'Married,' For Jehovah hath delighted in thee, And thy land is married.

Isaiah 65:24And it hath come to pass, They do not yet call, and I answer, They are yet speaking, and I hear.

Zechariah 8:12Because of the sowing of peace, The vine doth give her fruit, And the earth doth give her increase, And the heavens do give their dew, And I have caused the remnant of this people To inherit all these.

Matthew 6:33but seek ye first the reign of God and His righteousness, and all these shall be added to you.

1 Corinthians 3:21So then, let no one glory in men, for all things are yours,

Matthew Henry on Hosea 2:15-23

Promises of Mercy. ( b. c. 764.) 14 Therefore, behold, I will allure her, and bring her into the wilderness, and speak comfortably unto her. 15 And I will give her her vineyards from thence, and the valley of Achor for a door of hope: and she shall sing there, as in the days of her youth, and as in the day when she came up out of the land of Egypt. 16 And it shall be at that day, saith the Lord , that thou shalt call me Ishi; and shalt call me no more Baali. 17 For I will take away the names of Baalim out of her… Read the whole commentary →

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