25 As he says in Hosea:

‘I will call them “my people” who are not my people;
    and I will call her “my loved one” who is not my loved one,’[a]

26 and,

‘In the very place where it was said to them,
    “You are not my people,”
    there they will be called “children of the living God.”’[b]

27 Isaiah cries out concerning Israel:

‘Though the number of the Israelites be like the sand by the sea,
    only the remnant will be saved.

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Footnotes

  1. Romans 9:25 Hosea 2:23
  2. Romans 9:26 Hosea 1:10