Hosea 3:2 — So I bought her for myself for fifteen pieces of silver and a homer and a half… — AMP | maBible
Read Hosea 3:2 (Amplified Bible) on maBible, the Bible online. Other reference formats: Hosea 3.2, Hosea 3v2, Os. 3:2. So I bought her for myself for fifteen pieces of silver and a homer and a half of barley [the price of a common slave].
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2 So I bought her for myself for fifteen pieces of silver and a homer and a half of barley [the price of a common slave].
Notes and references
Hosea bought Gomer back after she had become a slave. The silver and barley together totaled about thirty pieces of silver. See Ex 21:7, 32; 2 Kin 7:1, 16, 18.