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Hosea 2:1-2
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The Lord’s Love for His Unfaithful People

2 Say to your brethren, [a]‘My people,’
And to your sisters, [b]‘Mercy is shown.’

God’s Unfaithful People

2 “Bring[c] charges against your mother, [d]bring charges;
For (A)she is not My wife, nor am I her Husband!
Let her put away her (B)harlotries from her sight,
And her adulteries from between her breasts;

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Footnotes

  1. Hosea 2:1 Heb. Ammi, Hos. 1:9, 10
  2. Hosea 2:1 Heb. Ruhamah, Hos. 1:6
  3. Hosea 2:2 Or Contend with
  4. Hosea 2:2 Or contend
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Hosea 2:1-2
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2 [a]“Say of your brothers, ‘My people,’ and of your sisters, ‘My loved one.’(A)

Israel Punished and Restored

2 “Rebuke your mother,(B) rebuke her,
    for she is not my wife,
    and I am not her husband.
Let her remove the adulterous(C) look from her face
    and the unfaithfulness from between her breasts.

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Footnotes

  1. Hosea 2:1 In Hebrew texts 2:1-23 is numbered 2:3-25.
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