Hosea 2:14

“Then indeed, He enticed you from the mouth of distress, Instead of it, a broad place with no constraint; And the comfort of your table full of fatness.

and I will bring you into the wilderness of the peoples, and there I will enter into judgment with you face to face.

When Ephraim spoke, there was trembling. He lifted himself up in Israel, But through Baal he became guilty and died.

“Writhe and labor to give birth, Daughter of Zion, Like a woman in childbirth; For now you will go out of the city, Dwell in the field, And go to Babylon. There you will be delivered; There Yahweh will redeem you From the hand of your enemies.

Yahweh’s Faithful Betrothal