Hosea 2:23

New International Version

²³I will plant^(A) her for myself in the land;
I will show my love to the one I called ‘Not my loved one.^[a]^(B)’
I will say to those called ‘Not my people,^[b]’ ‘You are my people’;^(C)
and they will say, ‘You are my God.^(D)’”

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Footnotes

Hosea 2:23 Hebrew Lo-Ruhamah (see 1:6)
Hosea 2:23 Hebrew Lo-Ammi (see 1:9)

Hosea 2:23 in all English translations

Romans 9:25-26

New International Version

²⁵As he says in Hosea:

“I will call them ‘my people’ who are not my people;
and I will call her ‘my loved one’ who is not my loved one,”^[a]^(A)

²⁶and,

“In the very place where it was said to them,
‘You are not my people,’
there they will be called ‘children of the living God.’”^[b]^(B)

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Footnotes

Romans 9:25 Hosea 2:23
Romans 9:26 Hosea 1:10

1 Peter 2:9-10

New International Version

⁹But you are a chosen people,^(A) a royal priesthood,^(B) a holy nation,^(C) God’s special possession,^(D) that you may declare the praises of him who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light.^(E) ¹⁰Once you were not a people, but now you are the people of God;^(F) once you had not received mercy, but now you have received mercy.