Hosea
Hosea 6:1
1Come, let us return to the LORD.
For He has torn us to pieces,
but He will heal us;
He has wounded us,
but He will bind up our wounds.
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Come | לְכוּ֙ | lə·ḵū | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural | H1980 go, come, walk |
| let us return | וְנָשׁ֣וּבָה | wə·nā·šū·ḇāh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative - first person common plural | H7725 turn back, return |
| to | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֔ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| For | כִּ֛י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| He | ה֥וּא | hū | Pronoun - third person masculine singular | H1931 he, she |
| has torn us to pieces | טָרָ֖ף | ṭā·rāp̄ | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H2963 tear, rend, pluck |
| but He will heal us | וְיִרְפָּאֵ֑נוּ | wə·yir·pā·’ê·nū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine singular; first person common plural | H7495 heal |
| He has wounded us | יַ֖ךְ | yaḵ | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular | H5221 smite |
| but He will bind up our wounds | וְיַחְבְּשֵֽׁנוּ׃ | wə·yaḥ·bə·šê·nū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine singular; first person common plural | H2280 bind, bind on, bind up |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Job 5:18 · Deuteronomy 32:39 · 1 Samuel 2:6 · Lamentations 3:40–41 · Hosea 14:4 · Isaiah 2:3 · Job 34:29 · Isaiah 55:7 · Jeremiah 30:17 · Hosea 14:1 · Hosea 13:7–9 · Jeremiah 50:4
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.