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Then the LORD said to me, “Go show love to your wife again, though she is loved by another and is an adulteress. Love her as the LORD loves the Israelites, though they turn to other gods and offer raisin cakes to idols.”
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Yahweh said to me, “Go again, love a woman loved by another, and an adulteress, even as Yahweh loves the children of Israel, though they turn to other gods, and love cakes of raisins.”
World English Bible (WEB)
Then said{H559}{(H8799)} the LORD{H3068} unto me, Go{H3212}{(H8798)} yet, love{H157}{(H8798)} a woman{H802} beloved{H157}{(H8803)} of her friend{H7453}, yet an adulteress{H5003}{(H8764)}, according to the love{H160} of the LORD{H3068} toward the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478}, who look{H6437}{(H8802)} to other{H312} gods{H430}, and love{H157}{(H8802)} flagons{H809} of wine{H6025}.
Strong's King James
Then יהוה (Yahweh) said to me, "Go again and make love to a woman [Gomer] loved by a lover, an adulteress. As יהוה (Yahweh) loves the sons of Isra'el, though they turn to other 'gods' and love [those] raisin cakes [offered to them]."
The F.O.G
And Jehovah saith unto me: ‘Again, go, love a woman, loved of a friend, and an adulteress, like the loved of Jehovah, the sons of Israel, and they are turning unto other gods, and are lovers of grape-cakes.’
Young's Literal Translation
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