Hosea 2:18 meaning and explanation

On 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 weapons of war in the land, and will make them lie down in safety.

Hosea 2:18, Berean Standard Bible

Explanation preview

God is speaking through Hosea about the day when He restores His unfaithful people. After the judgment described earlier in the chapter, verse 18 pictures a renewed creation: God makes a covenant “for them” with wild animals, birds and crawling creatures, reversing the hostility that sin brought into the world.

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