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so the Lord[a] told Hosea,[b] “Name him ‘Lo-ammi,’[c] because you are not my people, and I will not be your God.[d] 10 [e]Despite this, the number of the people of Israel will be like ocean sand, which can neither be measured nor counted. And the time will come when instead of it being said,[f] ‘You are not my people,’ it will be said,[g] ‘You are children of the living God.’ 11 [h]And the people of Judah and the people of Israel will be united as one. They will appoint for themselves a single leader and will take dominion over[i] the land, for great will be the day of Jezreel.

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Footnotes

  1. Hosea 1:9 Lit. he
  2. Hosea 1:9 Lit. him
  3. Hosea 1:9 The Heb. name Lo-ammi means Not my people
  4. Hosea 1:9 Lit. be for you
  5. Hosea 1:10 This vs. is 2:1 in MT
  6. Hosea 1:10 Lit. told them
  7. Hosea 1:10 Lit. told them
  8. Hosea 1:11 This vs. is 2:2 in MT
  9. Hosea 1:11 Lit. will go up from