New International Version (NIV)
16“In that day,” declares the Lord,
“you will call me ‘my husband’;
you will no longer call me ‘my master.2:16 Hebrew baal’
Hosea 2:16
Hosea 2:16 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.
New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)
16“And it will come about on that day,” declares the Lord,
“That you will call Me 2:16 Heb Ishimy husband
And no longer call Me my 2:16 Also meaning husband in Heb, besides a name for false godsBaal.
New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
16It will come about in that day,” declares the Lord,
“That you will call Me I.e. my husbandIshi
And will no longer call Me I.e. my master, or my BaalBaali.
Amplified Bible (AMP)
16“It shall come about in that day,” says the Lord,
“That you will call Me Ishi (my husband)
And will no longer call Me Baali (my 2:16 This was a loaded term meaning “owner,” “lord,” or “husband,” and as “lord” it also became a word for pagan gods. Some or perhaps most of the idolatry in which Israel engaged probably were attempts to represent the true God as an idol, such as a Baal.Baal).
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
16In that day,”
declares the Lord,
“you will call Me ‘my Husband,’2:16 Hebrew my Ishi
and no longer call Me ‘my Master.’2:16 Hebrew my Baal
New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)
16“A new day is coming,” announces the Lord.
“Israel will call me ‘my husband.’
She will no longer call me ‘my master.’