◄ Hosea 1:3 ►
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Good News Translation
So Hosea married a woman named Gomer, the daughter of Diblaim. After the birth of their first child, a son,

New Revised Standard Version
So he went and took Gomer daughter of Diblaim, and she conceived and bore him a son.

Contemporary English Version
So I married Gomer the daughter of Diblaim, and we had a son.

New American Bible
So he went and took Gomer, daughter of Diblaim; and she conceived and bore him a son.

Douay-Rheims Bible
So he went and took Gomer, the daughter of Debelaim: and she conceived, and bore him a son.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

So he went and took Gomer, the daughter of Debelaim: and she conceived, and bore him a son.

Isaiah 8:1-3 And the Lord said to me: Take thee a great book, and write in it with a man's pen. Take away the spoils with speed, quickly take the prey. . . .

Context
Hosea's Wife and Children
…2The beginning of the Lord's speaking by Hosea: and the Lord said to Hosea: Go, take thee a wife of fornications, and have of her children of fornications: for the land by fornication shall depart from the Lord. 3So he went and took Gomer, the daughter of Debelaim: and she conceived, and bore him a son.4And the Lord said to him: Call his name Jezrahel: for yet a little while, and I will visit the blood of Jezrahel upon the house of Jehu, and I will cause to cease the kingdom of the house of Israel.…
Cross References
Genesis 4:1
And Adam knew Eve his wife; who conceived and brought forth Cain, saying: I have gotten a man through God.

Ezekiel 23:4
And their names were Oolla the elder, and Ooliba her younger sister: and I took them, and they bore sons and daughters. Now for their names, Samaria is Oolla, and Jerusalem is Ooliba.

Hosea 1:2
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