Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Say to your brothers, “Ammi,” and to your sisters, “Ruhamah.”

King James Version

Say ye unto your brethren, Ammi; and to your sisters, Ruhamah.

Holman Bible

Call your brothers: My People
and your sisters: Compassion.

A Conservative Version

Say ye to your brothers, Ammi, and to your sisters, Ruhamah.

American Standard Version

Say ye unto your brethren, Ammi; and to your sisters, Ruhamah.

Amplified

“[Hosea,] say to your brothers, ‘Ammi (you are my people),’ and to your sisters, ‘Ruhamah (you have been pitied and have obtained mercy).’

Bible in Basic English

Say to your brothers, Ammi; and to your sisters, Ruhamah.

Darby Translation

Say unto your brethren Ammi; and to your sisters, Ruhamah.

Julia Smith Translation

Say ye to your brethren, My people; and to your sisters, Being compassionated.

King James 2000

Say you unto your brethren, Ammi; and to your sisters, Ruhamah.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Say to your brother, "Ammi," and to your sister, "Ruhamah."

Modern King James verseion

Say to your brothers, A People; and to your sisters, Mercy.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Tell your brethren, that they are my people; and your sistren, that they have obtained mercy.

NET Bible

Then you will call your brother, "My People" (Ammi)! You will call your sister, "Pity" (Ruhamah)!

New Heart English Bible

"Say to your brothers, 'My people.' and to your sisters, 'My loved one.'

The Emphasized Bible

Say ye unto your brethren, O Ammi, and unto your sisters, O Ruhamah:

Webster

Say ye to your brethren, Ammi; and to your sisters, Ruhamah.

World English Bible

"Say to your brothers, 'My people!' and to your sisters, 'My loved one!'

Youngs Literal Translation

Say ye to your brethren -- Ammi, And to your sisters -- Ruhamah.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
עם 
`am 
Usage: 1867

and to your sisters
אחות 
'achowth 
Usage: 114

Devotionals

Devotionals containing Hosea 2:1

References

Context Readings

Hosea's Marriage And Children

1 Say to your brothers, “Ammi,” and to your sisters, “Ruhamah.” 2 “Contend with your mother, contend,
For she is not my wife, and I am not her husband;
And let her put away her harlotry from her face
And her adultery from between her breasts,



Cross References

Hosea 2:23

“I will sow her for Myself in the land.
I will also have compassion on her who had not obtained compassion,
And I will say to those who were not My people,
‘You are My people!’
And they will say, ‘You are my God!’”

Exodus 19:5-6

Now then, if you will indeed obey My voice and keep My covenant, then you shall be My own possession among all the peoples, for all the earth is Mine;

Jeremiah 31:33

“But this is the covenant which I will make with the house of Israel after those days,” declares the Lord, “I will put My law within them and on their heart I will write it; and I will be their God, and they shall be My people.

Jeremiah 32:38

They shall be My people, and I will be their God;

Ezekiel 11:20

that they may walk in My statutes and keep My ordinances and do them. Then they will be My people, and I shall be their God.

Ezekiel 36:28

You will live in the land that I gave to your forefathers; so you will be My people, and I will be your God.

Ezekiel 37:27

My dwelling place also will be with them; and I will be their God, and they will be My people.

Hosea 1:9-11

And the Lord said, “Name him Lo-ammi, for you are not My people and I am not your God.”

Zechariah 13:9

“And I will bring the third part through the fire,
Refine them as silver is refined,
And test them as gold is tested.
They will call on My name,
And I will answer them;
I will say, ‘They are My people,’
And they will say, ‘The Lord is my God.’”

Romans 11:30-31

For just as you once were disobedient to God, but now have been shown mercy because of their disobedience,

2 Corinthians 4:1

Therefore, since we have this ministry, as we received mercy, we do not lose heart,

1 Timothy 1:13

even though I was formerly a blasphemer and a persecutor and a violent aggressor. Yet I was shown mercy because I acted ignorantly in unbelief;

1 Peter 2:10

for you once were not a people, but now you are the people of God; you had not received mercy, but now you have received mercy.

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