Hosea 2:7
Biblica® Open Asante Twi Contemporary Bible 2020
Ɔbɛti nʼadɔfoɔ nanso ɔrento wɔn; ɔbɛhwehwɛ wɔn, nanso ɔrenhunu wɔn. Afei, ɔbɛka sɛ, ‘Mɛsane akɔ me kunu nkyɛn, te sɛ kane no, ɛfiri sɛ, saa ɛberɛ no na ɛyɛ ma me sene seesei.’
Hosea 2:7 in English
Hosea 2:7 · Berean Standard Bible
She will pursue her lovers but not catch them; she will seek them but not find them. Then she will say, ‘I will return to my first husband, for then I was better off than now.’
Context
5Wɔn maame anyɛ ɔnokwafoɔ
na ɔnyinsɛnee wɔn wɔ animguaseɛ mu.
Ɔkaa sɛ, ‘Mɛdi mʼadɔfoɔ akyi,
wɔn a wɔma me aduane ne nsuo,
ne kuntu ne nwera, ngo ne nsã.’ 6Yei enti, mede nkasɛɛ bɛsi no ɛkwan;
mɛto ɔfasuo afa no ho, sɛdeɛ ɛbɛyɛ a ɔnhunu ɛkwan. 7Ɔbɛti nʼadɔfoɔ nanso ɔrento wɔn;
ɔbɛhwehwɛ wɔn, nanso ɔrenhunu wɔn.
Afei, ɔbɛka sɛ,
‘Mɛsane akɔ me kunu nkyɛn, te sɛ kane no,
ɛfiri sɛ, saa ɛberɛ no na ɛyɛ ma me sene seesei.’ 8Ɔnnkae sɛ me na
memaa no aduane, nsã foforɔ ne ngo,
deɛ ɔmaa sikakɔkɔɔ ne dwetɛ buu no so
ma wɔde kɔsom Baal no. 9“Enti, sɛ mʼaduane no duru twaberɛ a mɛfa mʼadeɛ,
ne me nsã foforɔ no nso saa ara.
Mɛgye me kuntu ne me nwera,
a anka mepɛ sɛ ɔde kata nʼadagya so no.
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