(Hosea
2:19) And I will betroth you to Me
forever. Yes, I will betroth you to Me in #1 righteousness, and in #2 judgment,
and in #3 mercy, and in #4 compassions.
(Hosea
2:20) I will even betroth you to Me in #5
faithfulness. And you shall know (Aleph/Tav) YAHWEH.
צדק tsedeq tseh'-dek the right
(natural, moral or legal); also (abstractly) equity or (figuratively) prosperity:
- X even, (X that which is
altogether) just (-ice), ([un-]) right (-eous) (cause, -ly, -ness). #1
משׁפּט mishpâṭ mish-pawt' properly
a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a
sentence or formal decree (human or (particularly) divine law,
individual or collectively), including the act, the place, the suit, the crime,
and the penalty; abstractly justice, including a particular right,
or privilege (statutory or customary), or even a style. #2
חסד chêsêd kheh'-sed kindness;
by implication (towards God) piety; rarely (by opprobrium) reproof,
or (subjectively) beauty: - favour, good deed (-liness, -ness), kindly,
(loving-) kindness, merciful (kindness), mercy, pity, reproach, wicked thing.
#3
רחם racham rakh'-am compassion
(in the plural); by extension the womb (as cherishing the
foetus); by implication a maiden: - bowels, compassion, damsel, tender
love, (great, tender) mercy, pity, womb. #4
אמנה אמוּנה 'ĕmûnâh 'ĕmûnâh em-oo-naw', em-oo-naw';
literally firmness; figuratively security; moral fidelity: - faith
(-ful, -ly, -ness, [man]), set office, stability, steady, truly, truth, verily.
#5
He betroths us:
in #1 tzedek - the natural, moral, legal
right, in equity and prosperity
(Bereshit)
in #2 mishpat - a judicial
verdict; a sentence, a formal decree, a divine law (Shemot)
in #3 chesed - kindness,
reproof, favor, mercy (Vayikra)
in #4 racham - compassion,
the womb, tender love, pity, mercy (Bamidbar)
in #5 emunah - firmness,
security, fidelity, stability, truth (Devarim)
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