Verse Comparison: Hosea 2:14
American Standard Version
Therefore, behold, I will allure her, and bring her into the wilderness, and speak comfortably unto her.
Amplified® Bible
Therefore, behold, I will allure her [Israel] and bring her into the wilderness, and I will speak tenderly {and} to her heart.
Contemporary English Version
Israel, I, the LORD, will lure you into the desert and speak gently to you.
Darby English Version
Therefore behold, I will allure her, and bring her into the wilderness, and speak to her heart.
Good News Bible
So I am going to take her into the desert again; there I will win her back with words of love.
King James Version
Therefore, behold, I will allure her, and bring her into the wilderness, and speak comfortably unto her.
New American Standard Bible
"Therefore, behold, I will allure her, Bring her into the wilderness And speak kindly to her.
New International Version
"Therefore I am now going to allure her;
I will lead her into the desert
and speak tenderly to her.
New King James Version
“ Therefore, behold, I will allure her,
Will bring her into the wilderness,
And speak comfort to her.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"Therefore, behold, I will allure her, Bring her into the wilderness And speak kindly to her.
Revised Standard Version
"Therefore, behold, I will allure her, and bring her into the wilderness, and speak tenderly to her.
Young's Literal Translation
Therefore, lo, I am enticing her, And have caused her to go to the wilderness, And I have spoken unto her heart,