Hosea 2:18

Hosea 2:18 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

18In that day I will make a covenant for them

with the beasts of the field, the birds in the sky

and the creatures that move along the ground.

Bow and sword and battle

I will abolish from the land,

so that all may lie down in safety.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

18“On that day I will also make a covenant for them

With the animals of the field,

The birds of the sky,

And the crawling things of the ground.

And I will eliminate the bow, the sword, and war from the land,

And will let them lie down in safety.

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

18“And in that day I will make a covenant for Israel

With the animals of the open country

And with the birds of the heavens

And with the creeping things of the ground.

And I will abolish the bow and the sword and [banish] war from the land

And will make them lie down in safety.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

18On that day I will make a covenant for them

with the beasts of the field and the birds of the air

and the creatures that crawl on the ground.

And I will abolish bow and sword

and battle in the land,

and will make them lie down in safety.

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American Standard Version (ASV)

18And in that day will I make a covenant for them with the beasts of the field, and with the birds of the heavens, and with the creeping things of the ground: and I will break the bow and the sword and the battle out of the land, and will make them to lie down safely.

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Geneva Bible (GNV)

18And in that day wil I make a couenant for them, with the wilde beasts, and with the foules of the heauen, and with that that creepeth vpon the earth: and I will breake the bowe, and the sworde and the battell out of the earth, and will make them to sleepe safely.

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World English Bible, American English Edition, without Strong's Numbers (WEBUS)

18In that day I will make a covenant for them with the animals of the field,

and with the birds of the sky,

and with the creeping things of the ground.

I will break the bow, the sword, and the battle out of the land,

and will make them lie down safely.

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

18At that time I will make a covenant

for the good of my people.

I will make it with the wild animals

and the birds in the sky.

It will also be made with the creatures

that move along the ground.

I will remove bows and swords

and other weapons of war from the land.

Then my people can lie down in safety.

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EasyEnglish Bible 2024 (EASY)

18At that time, I will make a promise that nothing will hurt my people. I will make an agreement with the wild animals, with the birds in the fields and with the animals that move along the ground. I will remove from their land all the weapons that soldiers use to fight wars. I will destroy their swords and their bows and arrows. I will allow my people to live safely in peace.

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Literal Standard Version (LSV)

18And I have made a covenant for them in that day, || With the beast of the field, || And with the bird of the heavens, || And the creeping thing of the ground, || And bow, and sword, and war I break from off the land, || And have caused them to lie down confidently.

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