Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

“It will come about in that day that I will respond,” declares the Lord.
“I will respond to the heavens, and they will respond to the earth,

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;

Holman Bible

On that day I will respond
this is the Lord’s declaration.
I will respond to the sky,
and it will respond to the earth.

International Standard Version

"It will come about at that time that I will respond," declares the LORD, "I will respond to the heavens, and they will respond to the earth.

A Conservative Version

And it shall come to pass in that day, I will answer, says LORD. I will answer the heavens, and they shall answer the earth,

American Standard Version

And it shall come to pass in that day, I will answer, saith Jehovah, I will answer the heavens, and they shall answer the earth;

Amplified


“It will come about in that day that I will respond,” says the Lord.
“I will respond to the heavens [which ask for rain to pour on the earth], and they will respond to the earth [which begs for the rain],

Bible in Basic English

And it will be, in that day, says the Lord, that I will give an answer to the heavens, and the heavens to the earth;

Darby Translation

And it shall come to pass in that day, I will hear, saith Jehovah, I will hear the heavens, and they shall hear the earth;

Julia Smith Translation

And it was in that day, I will answer, says Jehovah, I will answer the heavens and they shall answer the earth;

King James 2000

And it shall come to pass in that day, I will answer, says the LORD, I will answer the heavens, and they shall answer the earth;

Lexham Expanded Bible

On that day I will answer, {declares Yahweh}, I will answer the heavens, and they will answer the earth.

Modern King James verseion

And it will be, in that day I will answer, says Jehovah. I will answer the heavens, and they shall answer the earth,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

At the same time will I show myself friendly and gracious unto the heavens, sayeth the LORD: and the heavens shall help the earth,

NET Bible

"At that time, I will willingly respond," declares the Lord. "I will respond to the sky, and the sky will respond to the ground;

New Heart English Bible

It will happen in that day, I will respond," says the LORD, "I will respond to the heavens, and they will respond to the earth;

The Emphasized Bible

And it shall come to pass in that day, that I will respond, Declareth Yahweh, I will respond to the heavens, - and, they, shall respond to the earth;

Webster

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;

World English Bible

It will happen in that day, I will respond," says Yahweh, "I will respond to the heavens, and they will respond to the earth;

Youngs Literal Translation

And it hath come to pass in that day, I answer -- an affirmation of Jehovah, I answer the heavens, and they answer the earth.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And it shall come to pass in that day
יום 
Yowm 
Usage: 2293

I will hear
ענה 
`anah 
ענה 
`anah 
Usage: 329
Usage: 329

נאם 
N@'um 
Usage: 376

the Lord

Usage: 0

the heavens
שׁמה שׁמים 
Shamayim 
Usage: 420

ענה 
`anah 
Usage: 329

Prayers for Hosea 2:21

Context Readings

Israel's Adultery Forgiven

20 And I will betroth you to Me in faithfulness.
Then you will know the Lord.
21 “It will come about in that day that I will respond,” declares the Lord.
“I will respond to the heavens, and they will respond to the earth,
22 And the earth will respond to the grain, to the new wine and to the oil,
And they will respond to Jezreel.



Cross References

Zechariah 8:12

‘For there will be peace for the seed: the vine will yield its fruit, the land will yield its produce and the heavens will give their dew; and I will cause the remnant of this people to inherit all these things.

Isaiah 55:10

“For as the rain and the snow come down from heaven,
And do not return there without watering the earth
And making it bear and sprout,
And furnishing seed to the sower and bread to the eater;

Isaiah 65:24

It will also come to pass that before they call, I will answer; and while they are still speaking, I will hear.

Zechariah 13:9

“And I will bring the third part through the fire,
Refine them as silver is refined,
And test them as gold is tested.
They will call on My name,
And I will answer them;
I will say, ‘They are My people,’
And they will say, ‘The Lord is my God.’”

Matthew 6:33

But seek first His kingdom and His righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.

Romans 8:32

He who did not spare His own Son, but delivered Him over for us all, how will He not also with Him freely give us all things?

1 Corinthians 3:21-23

So then let no one boast in men. For all things belong to you,

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