Hosea 2:18 References

18 "In that day I will also make a covenant for them With the abeasts of the field, The birds of the sky And the creeping things of the ground. And I will babolish the bow, the sword and war from the land, And will make them clie down in safety.

b Isaiah 2:4, Ezekiel 39:1-10


Isaiah 2

4 And He will judge between the nations, And will render decisions for many peoples; And athey will hammer their swords into plowshares and their spears into pruning hooks. bNation will not lift up sword against nation, And never again will they learn war.

Ezekiel 39

1 "And ayou, son of man, prophesy against Gog and say, 'Thus says the Lord GOD, "Behold, I am against you, O Gog, prince of Rosh, Meshech and Tubal;
2 and I will turn you around, drive you on, take you up from the remotest parts of the north and bring you against the mountains of Israel.
3 "I will astrike your bow from your left hand and dash down your arrows from your right hand.
4 "You will afall on the mountains of Israel, you and all your troops and the peoples who are with you; I will give you as bfood to every kind of predatory bird and beast of the field.
5 "You will fall on the open field; for it is I who have spoken," declares the Lord GOD.
6 "And I will send afire upon Magog and those who inhabit the bcoastlands in safety; and they will know that I am the Lord.
7 "My aholy name I will make known in the midst of My people Israel; and I will not let My holy name be bprofaned anymore. And the cnations will know that I am the Lord, the dHoly One in Israel.
8 "Behold, it is coming and it shall be done," declares the Lord GOD. "That is the day of which I have spoken.
9 "Then those who inhabit the cities of Israel will ago out and make bfires with the weapons and burn them, both shields and bucklers, bows and arrows, war clubs and spears, and for seven years they will make fires of them.
10 "They will not take wood from the field or gather firewood from the forests, for they will make fires with the weapons; and they will take the spoil of those who despoiled them and seize the aplunder of those who plundered them," declares the Lord GOD.