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Hosea 3:1
Contemporary English Version

God's Love Offers Hope

3 Once again the Lord spoke to me. And this time he said, “Hosea, fall in love with an unfaithful woman[a] who has a lover. Do this to show that I love the people of Israel, even though they worship idols and enjoy the offering cakes made with fruit.”

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  1. 3.1 unfaithful woman: This may refer to Gomer, the woman Hosea married (see 1.3), or it may refer to another woman.
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Hosea 3:2
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2 So I paid 15 pieces of silver and about 150 kilograms of grain for such a woman.

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