Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
His
And He will come to us like the
Like the spring rain watering the earth.”
King James Version
Then shall we know, if we follow on to know the LORD: his going forth is prepared as the morning; and he shall come unto us as the rain, as the latter and former rain unto the earth.
Holman Bible
His appearance is as sure as the dawn.
He will come to us like the rain,
like the spring showers that water the land.
International Standard Version
Let us know, let us pursue knowledge of the LORD; his coming is as certain as the dawn. He will come to us like the rain, like the autumn and spring rains come on the earth.
A Conservative Version
And let us know, let us follow on to know LORD. His going forth is sure as the morning, and he will come to us as the rain, as the latter rain that waters the earth.
American Standard Version
And let us know, let us follow on to know Jehovah: his going forth is sure as the morning; and he will come unto us as the rain, as the latter rain that watereth the earth.
Amplified
“So let us know and become personally acquainted with Him; let us press on to know and understand fully the [greatness of the] Lord [to honor, heed, and deeply cherish Him].
His appearing is prepared and is as certain as the dawn,
And He will come to us [in salvation] like the [heavy] rain,
Like the spring rain watering the earth.”
Bible in Basic English
And let us have knowledge, let us go after the knowledge of the Lord; his going out is certain as the dawn, his decisions go out like the light; he will come to us like the rain, like the spring rain watering the earth.
Darby Translation
and we shall know, we shall follow on to know Jehovah: his going forth is assured as the morning dawn; and he will come unto us as the rain, as the latter rain which watereth the earth.
Julia Smith Translation
And we shall know, we shall pursue to know Jehovah: as the morning his going forth was prepared; and he shall come as the rain to us, as the latter rain, the early rain of the earth.
King James 2000
Let us know, let us press on to know the LORD: his going forth is prepared as the morning; and he shall come unto us as the rain, as the latter and former rain unto the earth.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Let us know, let us press on to know Yahweh; his rising [is] sure like [the] dawn. He will come like the showers to us, like [the] spring rain that waters [the] earth.
Modern King James verseion
Then we shall know, if we follow on to know Jehovah. His going out is prepared as the morning; and He shall come to us as the rain, as the latter and former rain to the earth.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Then shall we have understanding, and endeavor ourselves to know the LORD. He shall go forth as the spring of the day, and come unto us as the evening and morning rain upon the earth."
NET Bible
So let us acknowledge him! Let us seek to acknowledge the Lord! He will come to our rescue as certainly as the appearance of the dawn, as certainly as the winter rain comes, as certainly as the spring rain that waters the land."
New Heart English Bible
Let us acknowledge the LORD. Let us press on to know the LORD. As surely as the sun rises, The LORD will appear. He will come to us like the rain, like the spring rain that waters the earth."
The Emphasized Bible
Then let us know - let us press on to know - Yahweh, Like the dawn, is his coming forth assured, - that he may come like a down-pour upon us, like the harvest-rain, and the seed-rain of the land.
Webster
Then shall we know, if we follow on to know the LORD: his going forth is prepared as the morning; and he will come to us as the rain, as the latter and former rain to the earth.
World English Bible
Let us acknowledge Yahweh. Let us press on to know Yahweh. As surely as the sun rises, Yahweh will appear. He will come to us like the rain, like the spring rain that waters the earth."
Youngs Literal Translation
And we know -- we pursue to know Jehovah, As the dawn prepared is His going forth, And He cometh in as a shower to us, As gathered rain -- sprinkling earth.'
Themes
Discipleship » Followers, blessings promised to » Spiritual knowledge
Followers » Spiritual knowledge
Fuller revelation » Gained by » Persevering endeavour
Knowledge » Spiritual knowledge, general references to » Obtained by acquaintanceship with God
Rain » Illustrative » Of Christ in the communication of his graces
Revelation » Gained by » Persevering endeavour
Spiritual » Riches general references to » Showers
Spiritual » Knowledge » Obtained by acquaintanceship with God
Topics
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Hosea 6:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Call To Yahweh
2
He will
That we may live before Him.
His
And He will come to us like the
Like the spring rain watering the earth.”
What shall I do with you, O Judah?
For your
And like the dew which goes away early.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Psalm 72:6
Like
Proverbs 2:1-5
And
Micah 4:2
“
And to the house of the God of Jacob,
That
And that we may walk in His paths.”
For
Even the word of the Lord from Jerusalem.
Acts 17:11
Now these were more noble-minded than those in
Philippians 3:13-15
Brethren, I do not regard myself as having laid hold of it yet; but one thing I do:
Deuteronomy 32:2
My speech distill as the dew,
And as the showers on the herb.
2 Samuel 23:4
A morning without clouds,
When the tender grass springs out of the earth,
Through sunshine after rain.’
Job 29:23
And opened their mouth as for the spring rain.
Psalm 19:4
And their utterances to the end of the world.
In them He has
Psalm 65:9
You greatly
The
You prepare their
Proverbs 4:18
That
Isaiah 5:6
It will not be pruned or hoed,
But briars and thorns will come up.
I will also charge the clouds to
Isaiah 32:15
And the wilderness becomes a
And the fertile field is considered as a forest.
Isaiah 44:3
And streams on the dry ground;
I will
And My blessing on your descendants;
Isaiah 54:13
And the well-being of your sons will be
Jeremiah 24:7
I will give them a
Ezekiel 36:25
Then I will
Hosea 2:20
Then you will
Hosea 10:12
Reap in accordance with
For it is time to
Until He
Hosea 14:5
He will blossom like the
And he will
Joel 2:23-24
And
For He has
And He has poured down for you the rain,
The
Micah 5:2
Too little to be among the clans of Judah,
From
From the days of eternity.”
Micah 5:7
Will be among many peoples
Like
Like
Which do not wait for man
Or delay for the sons of men.
Zechariah 10:1
Ask
The Lord who
And He will give them
Malachi 4:2
“But for you who
Matthew 13:11
Luke 1:78
With which
John 7:17
John 17:3
Hebrews 3:14
For we have become partakers of Christ,
2 Peter 1:19
Revelation 22:16