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Hosea
God promises, “I will betroth you to me forever,” and describes the bond in terms of righteousness, justice, steadfast love, mercy, and faithfulness Hosea 2:19–20. In the text, the betrothal language presents a renewed covenant relationship.
19I will betroth you to me forever; yes, I will betroth you to me in righteousness, and in justice, and in lovingkindness, and in mercies.
20I will even betroth you to me in faithfulness; and you shall know Yahweh.