Hosea 2:1
Good News Translation
So call your fellow Israelites "God's People" and "Loved-by-the-Lord."

New Revised Standard Version
Say to your brother, Ammi, and to your sister, Ruhamah.

Contemporary English Version
So let your brothers be called "My People" and your sisters be called "Shown Mercy."

New American Bible
Say to your brothers, “My People,” and to your sisters, “Pitied.”

Douay-Rheims Bible
Say ye to your brethren: You are my people: and to your sister: Thou hast obtained mercy.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Say ye to your brethren: You are my people: and to your sister: Thou hast obtained mercy.

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Hosea 1:9-11 And he said: Call his name, Not my people: for you are not my people, and I will not be yours. . . .

Ammi.

Exodus 19:5,6 If therefore you will hear my voice, and keep my covenant, you shall be my peculiar possession above all people: for all the earth is mine. . . .

Jeremiah 31:33 But this shall be the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel, after those days, saith the Lord: I will give my law in their bowels, and I will write it in their heart: and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.

Jeremiah 32:38 And they shall be my people, and I will be their God.

Ezekiel 11:20 That they may walk in my commandments, and keep my judgments, and do them: and that they may be my people, and I may be their God.

Ezekiel 36:28 And you shall dwell in the land which I gave to your fathers, and you shall be my people, and I will be your God.

Ezekiel 37:27 And my tabernacle shall be with them: and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.

Zechariah 13:9 And I will bring the third part through the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined: and I will try them as gold is tried. They shall call on my name, and I will hear them. I will say: Thou art my people: and they shall say: The Lord is my God.

Ruhamah.

Hosea 2:23 And I will sow her unto me in the earth, and I will have mercy on her that was without mercy. [24] And I will say to that which is not my people: Thou art my people: and they shall say: Thou art my God.

Romans 11:30,31 For as you also in times past did not believe God, but now have obtained mercy, through their unbelief: . . .

2 Corinthians 4:1 Therefore seeing we have this ministration, according as we have obtained mercy, we faint not.

1 Timothy 1:13 Who before was a blasphemer and a persecutor and contumelious. But I obtained the mercy of God, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief.

1 Peter 2:10 Who in times past were not a people: but are now the people of God. Who had not obtained mercy: but now have obtained mercy.

Context
Israel's Adultery Rebuked
1Say ye to your brethren: You are my people: and to your sister: Thou hast obtained mercy.2Judge your mother, judge her: because she is not my wife, and I am not her husband. Let her put away her fornications from her face, and her adulteries from between her breasts.…
Cross References
Hosea 1:11
And the children of Juda, and the children of Israel, shall be gathered together: and they shall appoint themselves one head, and shall come up out of the land: for great is the day of Jezrahel.

Hosea 2:2
Judge your mother, judge her: because she is not my wife, and I am not her husband. Let her put away her fornications from her face, and her adulteries from between her breasts.

Hosea 1:11
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