
Hosea 1 Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)1 The word of the Lord that came to Hosea son of Beeri during the reigns of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, and of Jeroboam son of Jehoash, king of Israel. Hosea’s Marriage and Children2 When the Lord first spoke to Hosea, He said this to him: Go and marry a promiscuous wife 3 So he went and married Gomer daughter of Diblaim, and she conceived and bore him a son. 4 Then the Lord said to him: Name him Jezreel, for in a little while 6 She conceived again and gave birth to a daughter, and the Lord said to him: Name her No Compassion,[b] 8 After Gomer had weaned No Compassion, she conceived and gave birth to a son. 9 Then the Lord said: Name him Not My People,[c] Footnotes:
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