| 1:1 | The word of the LORD that came unto Hosea, the son of Beeri, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash, king of Israel. |
| 1:2 | The beginning of the word of the LORD by Hosea. And the LORD said to Hosea, Go, take unto thee a wife of whoredoms and children of whoredoms: for the land hath committed great whoredom, departing from the LORD. |
| 1:3 | So he went and took Gomer the daughter of Diblaim; which conceived, and bare him a son. |
| 1:4 | And the LORD said unto him, Call his name Jezreel; for yet a little while, and I will avenge the blood of Jezreel upon the house of Jehu, and will cause to cease the kingdom of the house of Israel. |
| 1:5 | And it shall come to pass at that day, that I will break the bow of Israel in the valley of Jezreel. |
| 1:6 | And she conceived again, and bare a daughter. And God said unto him, Call her name Loruhamah: for I will no more have mercy upon the house of Israel; but I will utterly take them away. |
| 1:7 | But I will have mercy upon the house of Judah, and will save them by the LORD their God, and will not save them by bow, nor by sword, nor by battle, by horses, nor by horsemen. |
| 1:8 | Now when she had weaned Loruhamah, she conceived, and bare a son. |
| 1:9 | Then said God, Call his name Loammi: for ye are not my people, and I will not be your God. |
| 1:10 | Yet the number of the children of Israel shall be as the sand of the sea, which cannot be measured nor numbered; and it shall come to pass, that in the place where it was said unto them, Ye are not my people, there it shall be said unto them, Ye are the sons of the living God. |
| 1:10 | 然而以色列的人數必如海沙、不可量、不可數．從前在甚麼地方對他們說、你們不是我的子民、將來在那裡必對他們說、你們是永生 神的兒子。 |
| 1:10 | 然而，以色列的人数必如海沙，不可量，不可数。从前在什么地方对他们说，你们不是我的子民，将来在那里必对他们说，你们是永生神的儿子。 |
| gen:32:12 | And thou saidst, I will surely do thee good, and make thy seed as the sand of the sea, which cannot be numbered for multitude. |
| rom:9:27 | Esaias also crieth concerning Israel, Though the number of the children of Israel be as the sand of the sea, a remnant shall be saved: |
| rom:9:28 | For he will finish the work, and cut it short in righteousness: because a short work will the Lord make upon the earth. |
| rom:9:25 | As he saith also in Osee, I will call them my people, which were not my people; and her beloved, which was not beloved. |
| rom:9:26 | And it shall come to pass, that in the place where it was said unto them, Ye are not my people; there shall they be called the children of the living God. |
| rom:2:10 | But glory, honour, and peace, to every man that worketh good, to the Jew first, and also to the Gentile: |
| hos:2:23 | And I will sow her unto me in the earth; and I will have mercy upon her that had not obtained mercy; and I will say to them which were not my people, Thou art my people; and they shall say, Thou art my God. |
| jhn:1:12 | But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name: |
| 1jn:3:1 | Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons of God: therefore the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not. |
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| 1:11 | Then shall the children of Judah and the children of Israel be gathered together, and appoint themselves one head, and they shall come up out of the land: for great shall be the day of Jezreel. |
