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1. Song of Songs 3:1שֶׁאָהֲבָ֖הwhom it loves

   On my bed at night I sought the one I love; I sought him, but did not find him.

2. Song of Songs 3:2שֶׁאָהֲבָ֖הwhom it loves

   I will arise now and go about the city, through the streets and squares. I will seek the one I love. So I sought him but did not find him.

3. Song of Songs 3:3שֶׁאָהֲבָ֥הwhom it loves

   I encountered the watchmen on their rounds of the city: “Have you seen the one I love?”

4. Song of Songs 3:4שֶׁאָהֲבָ֖הwhom it loves

   I had just passed them when I found the one I love. I held him and would not let go until I had brought him to my mother’s house, to the chamber of the one who conceived me.

5. Isaiah 1:23אֹהֵ֣ב[is] loving

   Your rulers are rebels, friends of thieves. They all love bribes and chasing after rewards. They do not defend the fatherless, and the plea of the widow never comes before them.

6. Isaiah 41:8אֹהֲבִֽיfriend my

   “But you, O Israel, My servant, Jacob, whom I have chosen, descendant of Abraham My friend—

7. Isaiah 43:4אֲהַבְתִּ֑יךָI love you

   Because you are precious and honored in My sight, and because I love you, I will give men in exchange for you and nations in place of your life.

8. Isaiah 48:14אֲהֵב֔וֹhe loves him

   Come together, all of you, and listen: Which of the idols has foretold these things? The LORD’s chosen ally will carry out His desire against Babylon, and His arm will be against the Chaldeans.

9. Isaiah 56:6וּֽלְאַהֲבָה֙and to love

   And the foreigners who join themselves to the LORD to minister to Him, to love the name of the LORD, and to be His servants— all who keep the Sabbath without profaning it and who hold fast to My covenant—

10. Isaiah 56:10אֹהֲבֵ֖י[they] love

    Israel’s watchmen are blind, they are all oblivious; they are all mute dogs, they cannot bark; they are dreamers lying around, loving to slumber.

11. Isaiah 57:8אָהַ֥בְתְּyou have loved

    Behind the door and doorpost you have set up your memorial. Forsaking Me, you uncovered your bed; you climbed up and opened it wide. And you have made a pact with those whose bed you have loved; you have gazed upon their nakedness.

12. Isaiah 61:8אֹהֵ֣ב[am] loving

    For I, the LORD, love justice; I hate robbery and iniquity; in My faithfulness I will give them their recompense and make an everlasting covenant with them.

13. Isaiah 66:10אֹהֲבֶ֑יהָ[those who] love it

    Be glad for Jerusalem and rejoice over her, all who love her. Rejoice greatly with her, all who mourn over her,

14. Jeremiah 2:25אָהַ֥בְתִּיI love

    You should have kept your feet from going bare and your throat from being thirsty. But you said, ‘It is hopeless! For I love foreign gods, and I must go after them.’

15. Jeremiah 5:31אָ֣הֲבוּthey have loved

    The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests rule by their own authority. My people love it so, but what will you do in the end?

16. Jeremiah 8:2אֲהֵב֜וּםthey loved them

    They will be exposed to the sun and moon, and to all the host of heaven which they have loved, served, followed, consulted, and worshiped. Their bones will not be gathered up or buried, but will become like dung lying on the ground.

17. Jeremiah 14:10אָֽהֲבוּ֙they have loved

    This is what the LORD says about this people: “Truly they love to wander; they have not restrained their feet. So the LORD does not accept them; He will now remember their guilt and call their sins to account.”

18. Jeremiah 20:4אֹהֲבֶ֗יךָfriends your

    For this is what the LORD says: ‘I will make you a terror to yourself and to all your friends. They will fall by the sword of their enemies before your very eyes. And I will hand Judah over to the king of Babylon, and he will carry them away to Babylon and put them to the sword.

19. Jeremiah 20:6אֹ֣הֲבֶ֔יךָfriends your

    And you, Pashhur, and all who live in your house, will go into captivity. You will go to Babylon, and there you will die and be buried—you and all your friends to whom you have prophesied these lies.’”

20. Jeremiah 22:20מְאַהֲבָֽיִךְlovers your

    Go up to Lebanon and cry out; raise your voice in Bashan; cry out from Abarim, for all your lovers have been crushed.

21. Jeremiah 22:22וּֽמְאַהֲבַ֖יִךְand lovers your

    The wind will drive away all your shepherds, and your lovers will go into captivity. Then you will be ashamed and humiliated because of all your wickedness.

22. Jeremiah 30:14מְאַהֲבַ֣יִךְlovers your

    All your lovers have forgotten you; they no longer seek you, for I have struck you as an enemy would, with the discipline of someone cruel, because of your great iniquity and your numerous sins.

23. Jeremiah 31:3אֲהַבְתִּ֔יךְI have loved you

    The LORD appeared to us in the past, saying: “I have loved you with an everlasting love; therefore I have drawn you with loving devotion.

24. Lamentations 1:2אֹהֲבֶ֑יהָlovers her

    She weeps aloud in the night, with tears upon her cheeks. Among all her lovers there is no one to comfort her. All her friends have betrayed her; they have become her enemies.

25. Lamentations 1:19לַֽמְאַהֲבַי֙to <the> lovers my

    I called out to my lovers, but they have betrayed me. My priests and elders perished in the city while they searched for food to keep themselves alive.

26. Ezekiel 16:33מְאַֽהֲבַ֔יִךְlovers your

    Men give gifts to all their prostitutes, but you gave gifts to all your lovers. You bribed them to come to you from everywhere for your illicit favors.

27. Ezekiel 16:36מְאַהֲבָ֑יִךְlovers your

    This is what the Lord GOD says: Because you poured out your wealth and exposed your nakedness in your promiscuity with your lovers and with all your detestable idols, and because of the blood of your children which you gave to them,

28. Ezekiel 16:37מְאַהֲבַ֙יִךְ֙lovers your

    therefore I will surely gather all the lovers with whom you found pleasure, all those you loved and all those you hated. I will gather them against you from all around and expose you before them, and they will see you completely naked.

29. Ezekiel 16:37אָהַ֔בְתְּyou loved

    therefore I will surely gather all the lovers with whom you found pleasure, all those you loved and all those you hated. I will gather them against you from all around and expose you before them, and they will see you completely naked.

30. Ezekiel 23:5מְאַהֲבֶ֔יהָlovers her

    Oholah prostituted herself while she was still Mine. She lusted after her lovers, the Assyrians—warriors

31. Ezekiel 23:9מְאַֽהֲבֶ֑יהָlovers her

    Therefore I delivered her into the hands of her lovers, the Assyrians for whom she lusted.

32. Ezekiel 23:22מְאַהֲבַ֙יִךְ֙lovers your

    Therefore, Oholibah, this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘I will incite your lovers against you, those from whom you turned away in disgust. And I will bring them against you from every side—

33. Daniel 9:4לְאֹהֲבָ֖יוto [those who] love him

    And I prayed to the LORD my God and confessed, “O, Lord, the great and awesome God, who keeps His covenant of loving devotion to those who love Him and keep His commandments,

34. Hosea 2:5מְאַהֲבַי֙lovers my

    For their mother has played the harlot and has conceived them in disgrace. For she thought, ‘I will go after my lovers, who give me bread and water, wool and linen, oil and drink.’

35. Hosea 2:7מְאַהֲבֶ֙יהָ֙lovers her

    She will pursue her lovers but not catch them; she will seek them but not find them. Then she will say, ‘I will return to my first husband, for then I was better off than now.’

36. Hosea 2:10מְאַהֲבֶ֑יהָlovers her

    And then I will expose her lewdness in the sight of her lovers, and no one will deliver her out of My hands.

37. Hosea 2:12מְאַֽהֲבָ֑יlovers my

    I will destroy her vines and fig trees, which she thinks are the wages paid by her lovers. So I will make them into a thicket, and the beasts of the field will devour them.

38. Hosea 2:13מְאַהֲבֶ֑יהָlovers her

    I will punish her for the days of the Baals when she burned incense to them, when she decked herself with rings and jewelry, and went after her lovers. But Me she forgot,” declares the LORD.

39. Hosea 3:1אֱֽהַב־love

    Then the LORD said to me, “Go show love to your wife again, though she is loved by another and is an adulteress. Love her as the LORD loves the Israelites, though they turn to other gods and offer raisin cakes to idols.”

40. Hosea 3:1אֲהֻ֥בַת[who] is loved of

    Then the LORD said to me, “Go show love to your wife again, though she is loved by another and is an adulteress. Love her as the LORD loves the Israelites, though they turn to other gods and offer raisin cakes to idols.”

41. Hosea 3:1וְאֹהֲבֵ֖יand [are] loving

    Then the LORD said to me, “Go show love to your wife again, though she is loved by another and is an adulteress. Love her as the LORD loves the Israelites, though they turn to other gods and offer raisin cakes to idols.”

42. Hosea 4:18אָהֲב֥וּthey have loved

    When their liquor is gone, they turn to prostitution; their rulers dearly love disgrace.

43. Hosea 4:18הֵב֛וּlove

    When their liquor is gone, they turn to prostitution; their rulers dearly love disgrace.

44. Hosea 9:1אָהַ֣בְתָּyou have loved

    Do not rejoice, O Israel, with exultation like the nations, for you have played the harlot against your God; you have made love for hire on every threshing floor.

45. Hosea 9:10כְּאָהֳבָֽםas loved they

    I found Israel like grapes in the wilderness. I saw your fathers as the firstfruits of the fig tree in its first season. But they went to Baal-peor, and consecrated themselves to Shame; so they became as detestable as the thing they loved.

46. Hosea 10:11אֹהַ֣בְתִּי[which] loved

    Ephraim is a well-trained heifer that loves to thresh; but I will place a yoke on her fair neck. I will harness Ephraim, Judah will plow, and Jacob will break the hard ground.

47. Hosea 11:1וָאֹהֲבֵ֑הוּand I loved him

    When Israel was a child, I loved him, and out of Egypt I called My son.

48. Hosea 12:7אָהֵֽבhe loves

    A merchant loves to defraud with dishonest scales in his hands.

49. Hosea 14:4אֹהֲבֵ֖םI will love them

    I will heal their apostasy; I will freely love them, for My anger has turned away from them.

50. Amos 4:5אֲהַבְתֶּם֙you love

    Offer leavened bread as a thank offering, and loudly proclaim your freewill offerings. For that is what you children of Israel love to do,” declares the Lord GOD.