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Hosea 2:23 — And I will sow her unto me in the earth; and I will have mercy upon…
“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.”
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The verses around Hosea 2:23.
21And it shall come to pass in that day, I will hear, saith the Lord, I will hear the heavens, and they shall hear the earth;
22And the earth shall hear the corn, and the wine, and the oil; and they shall hear Jezreel.
23And 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.
Verse explanation
God promises to sow the people again in the land and reverse the three tragic names of the children in chapter 1: to have mercy on Lo-ruhamah and say to Lo-ammi, "thou art my people."
From the Hosea 2 study in Bible in Stories.
Hosea 2:23 in other versions
The same verse in the 4 Bible versions we have on the site.
- KJV · King James
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.
Read the chapter in this version → - ARC · Almeida 1911Português
E semeal-a-hei para mim na terra, e apiedar-me-hei de Lo-ruhama; e a Lo-ammi direi: Tu és meu povo; e elle dirá: Ó meu Deus!
Read the chapter in this version → - BLIVRE · Bíblia LivrePortuguês
E eu a semearei para mim na terra; amarei a Não-Amada; e direi a Não-Meu-Povo: Tu és meu povo; e ele dirá: [Tu és] meu Deus.
Read the chapter in this version → - VBL · Versión Biblia LibreEspañol
Yo la ‘sembraré’ para mi mismo en la tierra. Amaré a Lo-ruhamah (no amada) y a Lo-ammi (no mi pueblo) le diré: ‘tú eres mi pueblo,’ y me dirá: ‘Tú eres mi Dios’”.
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In other languages: Português (Oséias 2:23) · Español (Oseas 2:23)
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