OLD TESTAMENT · VERSE 23

Hosea 2:23

I will sow her to me in the earth;

and I will have mercy on her who had not obtained mercy;

and I will tell those who were not my people, ‘You are my people;’

and they will say, ‘You are My God!’”

THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE

Hosea 2:23 in context

Hosea 2:20–23

I will even betroth you to me in faithfulness;

and you shall know the LORD.

It will happen in that day, that I will respond,” says the LORD.

“I will respond to the heavens,

and they will respond to the earth;

and the earth will respond to the grain, and the new wine, and the oil;

and they will respond to Jezreel.

Selected verse

I will sow her to me in the earth;

and I will have mercy on her who had not obtained mercy;

and I will tell those who were not my people, ‘You are my people;’

and they will say, ‘You are My God!’”

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