Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

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

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.

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 ye to your brothers, Ammi, and to your sisters, Ruhamah. 2 Contend with your mother. Contend, for she is not my wife, nor am I her husband. And let her put away her whoredoms from her face, and her adulteries from between her breasts,

Cross References

Hosea 2:23

And I will sow her to me in the earth. And I will have mercy upon her who had not obtained mercy. And I will say to those who were not my people, Thou are my people, and they shall say, My God.

Exodus 19:5-6

Now therefore, if ye will obey my voice indeed, and keep my covenant, then ye shall be my own possession from among all peoples, for all the earth is mine,

Jeremiah 31:33

But this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, says LORD: I will give my law{s (LXX/NT)} in their inward parts, and I will write {them (LXX/NT)} in their hearts. And I will be their God, and th

Jeremiah 32:38

And 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. And they shall be my people, and I will be their God.

Ezekiel 36:28

And ye shall dwell in the land that I gave to your fathers, and ye shall be my people, and I will be your God.

Ezekiel 37:27

My tabernacle shall also be with them, and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.

Hosea 1:9-11

And [LORD] said, Call his name Lo-ammi, for ye are not my people, and I will not be yours.

Zechariah 13:9

And I will bring the third part into the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined, and will try them as gold is tried. They shall call on my name, and I will hear them. I will say, It is my people, and they shall say, LORD i

Romans 11:30-31

For as ye once were also disobedient to God, but now have received mercy at the disobedience of these,

2 Corinthians 4:1

Because of this (having this ministry), in as much as we received mercy, we do not become discouraged.

1 Timothy 1:13

the man who was formerly blasphemous, and a persecutor, and an aggressor. But I obtained mercy because I did it being ignorant in unbelief.

1 Peter 2:10

Men formerly not a people, but now are a people of God. Men who had not obtained mercy, but who now have obtained mercy.

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