Hosea 2:22

Hosea 2:23-1964 bbe — And I will put her as seed in the earth, and I will have mercy on her to whom no mercy was given; and I will say to tho…

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"And I will put her as seed in the earth, and I will have mercy on her to whom no mercy was given; and I will say to those who were not my people, You are my people, and they will say, My God."

— Hosea 2:23-1964, Bible in Basic English

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Hosea 2 — Context

I will take you as my bride in good faith, and you will have knowledge of the Lord.

And it will be, in that day, says the Lord, that I will give an answer to the heavens, and the heavens to the earth;

And the earth will give its answer to the grain and the wine and the oil, and they will give an answer to Jezreel;

And I will put her as seed in the earth, and I will have mercy on her to whom no mercy was given; and I will say to those who were not my people, You are my people, and they will say, My God.

Hosea 2:23-1964 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Hosea 2:23-1964 say?

Hosea 2:23-1964 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “And I will put her as seed in the earth, and I will have mercy on her to whom no mercy was given; and I will say to those who were not my people, You are my people, and they will say, My God.”

Where is Hosea 2:23-1964 in the Bible?

Hosea 2:23-1964 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Hosea, chapter 2, verses 23–1964.

Who wrote Hosea?

Hosea is traditionally attributed to Hosea son of Beeri. It was written c. 755–710 BC.

What is the book of Hosea about?

Hosea is commanded to marry an unfaithful woman as a living picture of God's steadfast love for an unfaithful Israel. Through heartbreak and pursuit, he proclaims that the LORD will not give up on his people even when they have given up on him.

What are the major themes of Hosea?

Hosea explores themes including Steadfast Love, Idolatry as Adultery, Pursuit, Repentance, Restoration. These themes shape the meaning and context of Hosea 2:23-1964.

What translation should I read Hosea 2:23-1964 in?

Hosea 2:23-1964 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.

How can I memorize Hosea 2:23-1964?

Hosea 2:23-1964 reads (BBE): “And I will put her as seed in the earth, and I will have mercy on her to whom no mercy was given; and I will say to those who were not my people, You are my people, and they will say, My God.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.

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