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Then the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps">Lord</span> said to him, “Name her Lo-ruhamah,<span data-fn='#fen' class='footnote' data-link='[<a href="#fen-NRSVCE-26373b" title="See footnote b">b</a>]'>[<a href="#fen" xtitle="See footnote b">b</a>]</span> for I will no longer have pity on the house of Israel or forgive them. </span> <span id="en" class="text"><span class="versenum">7</span>But I will have pity on the house of Judah, and I will save them by the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps">Lord</span> their God; I will not save them by bow, or by sword, or by war, or by horses, or by horsemen.”</span></p> <p><span id="en" class="text"><span class="versenum">8</span>When she had weaned Lo-ruhamah, she conceived and bore a son. </span> <span id="en" class="text"><span class="versenum">9</span>Then the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps">Lord</span> said, “Name him Lo-ammi,<span data-fn='#fen' class='footnote' data-link='[<a href="#fen-NRSVCE-26376c" title="See footnote c">c</a>]'>[<a href="#fen" xtitle="See footnote c">c</a>]</span> for you are not my people and I am not your God.”<span data-fn='#fen' class='footnote' data-link='[<a href="#fen-NRSVCE-26376d" title="See footnote d">d</a>]'>[<a href="#fen" xtitle="See footnote d">d</a>]</span></span></p> <h3><span id="en" class="text">The Restoration of Israel</span></h3><p><span class="text"><span class="versenum">10</span><span data-fn='#fen' class='footnote' data-link='[<a href="#fen-NRSVCE-26377e" title="See footnote e">e</a>]'>[<a href="#fen" xtitle="See footnote e">e</a>]</span> Yet the number of the people of Israel shall be like the sand of the sea, which can be neither measured nor numbered; and in the place where it was said to them, “You are not my people,” it shall be said to them, “Children of the living God.” </span> <span id="en" class="text"><span class="versenum">11</span>The people of Judah and the people of Israel shall be gathered together, and they shall appoint for themselves one head; and they shall take possession of<span data-fn='#fen' class='footnote' data-link='[<a href="#fen-NRSVCE-26378f" title="See footnote f">f</a>]'>[<a href="#fen" xtitle="See footnote f">f</a>]</span> the land, for great shall be the day of Jezreel.</span></p> <A name="fen"></a><div class="footnotes"><h4>Footnotes</h4><ol><li id="fen"><a hlef="#en" xtitle="Go to Hosea 1:4">Hosea 1:4</a> <span class='footnote-text'>That is <i>God sows</i></span></li><li id="fen"><a hlef="#en" xtitle="Go to Hosea 1:6">Hosea 1:6</a> <span class='footnote-text'>That is <i>Not pitied</i></span></li><li id="fen"><a hlef="#en" xtitle="Go to Hosea 1:9">Hosea 1:9</a> <span class='footnote-text'>That is <i>Not my people</i></span></li><li id="fen"><a hlef="#en" xtitle="Go to Hosea 1:9">Hosea 1:9</a> <span class='footnote-text'>Heb <i>I am not yours</i></span></li><li id="fen"><a hlef="#en" xtitle="Go to Hosea 1:10">Hosea 1:10</a> <span class='footnote-text'>Ch 2.1 in Heb</span></li><li id="fen"><a hlef="#en" xtitle="Go to Hosea 1:11">Hosea 1:11</a> <span class='footnote-text'>Heb <i>rise up from</i></span></li></ol></div> <!--end of footnotes--></div></div></div></div></div> </div> </div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Scripture quotations are from the New Revised Standard Version Bible: Catholic Edition, copyright © 1989, 1993 National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. 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