1The word of the Lord, that came to Hosea, the son of Beeri, in the days of Ozias, Joathan, Achaz, and Ezechias, kings of Juda, and in the days of Jeroboam, the son of Joas, king of Israel.

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Romans 9:25, Romans 9:25, Micah 1:1, Micah 1:1, Isaiah 1:1

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.

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Hosea 2:4, Hosea 2:5, Hosea 3:1, Hosea 2:4, Hosea 2:5

3So he went and took Gomer, the daughter of Debelaim: and she conceived, and bore him a son.

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Isaiah 8:1, Isaiah 8:3, Isaiah 8:1, Isaiah 8:3

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.

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2 Kings 10:7, 2 Kings 10:8, 2 Kings 10:7, 2 Kings 10:8, 2 Kings 10:10

5And in that day I will break in pieces the bow of Israel in the valley of Jezrahel.

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Joshua 17:16, Judges 6:33, Joshua 17:16, Judges 6:33, 2 Kings 15:29

6And she conceived again, and bore a daughter, and he said to him: Call her name, Without mercy: for I will not add any more to have mercy on the house of Israel, but I will utterly forget them.

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1 Peter 2:10, Hosea 2:23, 1 Peter 2:10, Hosea 2:23, Hosea 2:4

7And I will have mercy on the house of Juda, and I will save them by the Lord, their God: and I will not save them by bow, nor by sword, nor by battle, nor by horses, nor by horsemen.

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Zechariah 4:6, Zechariah 4:6, Isaiah 12:2, Isaiah 12:2, 2 Kings 19:35

8And she weaned her that was called Without mercy. And she conceived, and bore a son.

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

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Jeremiah 15:1, Jeremiah 15:1

10And the number of the children of Israel shall be as the sand of the sea, that is without measure, and shall not be numbered. And it shall be in the place where it shall be said to them: You are not my people: it shall be said to them: Ye are the sons of the living God.

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2 Corinthians 6:18, 2 Corinthians 6:18, Galatians 4:6, Galatians 4:7, Galatians 4:6

11And 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.

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Jeremiah 50:4, Jeremiah 50:5, Isaiah 11:12, Isaiah 11:13, Hosea 3:5