Behold, I have made (A)him a witness to the peoples,
A (B)leader and commander for the peoples.
Behold, you will call a (C)nation you do not know,
And a nation which does not know you will (D)run to you,
Because of the Lord your God, the Holy One of Israel;
For He has (E)glorified you.”

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See, I have made him a witness(A) to the peoples,
    a ruler and commander(B) of the peoples.
Surely you will summon nations(C) you know not,
    and nations you do not know will come running to you,(D)
because of the Lord your God,
    the Holy One(E) of Israel,
    for he has endowed you with splendor.”(F)

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23 I will (A)sow her for Myself in the land.
(B)I will also have compassion on [a]her who had not obtained compassion,
And (C)I will say to [b]those who were (D)not My people,
‘You are My people!’
And [c]they will say, ‘You are my God!’”

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Footnotes

  1. Hosea 2:23 Heb Lo-ruhamah
  2. Hosea 2:23 Heb Lo-ammi
  3. Hosea 2:23 Lit he

23 I 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

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