So I approached the prophetess, and she conceived and gave birth to a son. Then the Lord said to me, “Name him [a](A)Maher-shalal-hash-baz;

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  1. Isaiah 8:3 I.e., swift is the plunder, speedy is the prey

And the Lord said to him, “Name him (A)Jezreel; for in just a little while (B)I will [a]punish the house of Jehu for the bloodshed of Jezreel, and (C)I will put an end to the kingdom of the house of Israel.

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  1. Hosea 1:4 Lit visit the bloodshed of Jezreel on the house of Jehu

And [a]the Lord said, “Name him [b]Lo-ammi, because you are not My people, and I am not [c]your God.”

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  1. Hosea 1:9 Lit He
  2. Hosea 1:9 I.e., not my people
  3. Hosea 1:9 Lit yours

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