NASB — Hosea 1 — KJV

Hosea’s Wife and Children

1 The word° of the LORD° which° came° to aHosea° the son° of Beeri°, during the days° of bUzziah°, cJotham°, dAhaz° [and] eHezekiah°, kings° of Judah°, and during the days° of fJeroboam° the son° of Joash°, king° of Israel°.

[1] aRo 9:25 b2Ch 26:1-23; Is 1:1; Am 1:1 c2K 15:5, 7, 32-38; 2Ch 27:1-9 d2K 16:1-20; 2Ch 28:1-27; Is 1:1; 7:1-17; Mi 1:1 e2K 18:1-20:21; 2Ch 29:1-32:33; Mi 1:1 f2K 13:13; 14:23-29; Am 1:1

2 ¶ When the LORD° first° spoke° through Hosea°, the LORD° said° to Hosea°, “aGo°, take° to yourself a wife° of harlotry° and [have] children° of harlotry°; for bthe land° commits° flagrant° harlotry°, Iforsaking°° the LORD°.” 3 So he went° and took° Gomer° the daughter° of Diblaim°, and she conceived° and abore° him a son°. 4 And the LORD° said° to him, “Name°° him aJezreel°; for yet° a little° while°, and bI will Ipunish° the house° of Jehu° for the bloodshed° of Jezreel°, and cI will put° an end° to the kingdom° of the house° of Israel°. 5 On that day° I will abreak° the bow° of Israel° in the bvalley° of Jezreel°.”

[2] ILit from not following after aHo 3:1 bDt 31:16; Jr 3:1; Ezk 23:3-21; Ho 2:5; 5:3
[3] aEzk 23:4
[4] ILit visit the bloodshed of Jezreel on the house of Jehu aHo 2:22 b2K 10:11 c2K 15:8-10
[5] aJr 49:35; Ezk 39:3 bJsh 17:16; Jg 6:33

6 ¶ Then she conceived° again° and gave° birth° to a daughter°. And Ithe LORD said° to him, “Name°° her IILo-ruhamah°, for I will no° longer°° ahave° compassion° on the house° of Israel°, that I would ever° forgive° them. 7 But I will have° acompassion° on the house° of Judah° and bdeliver° them by the LORD° their God°, and will not deliver° them by cbow°, sword°, battle°, horses° or horsemen°.”

[6] ILit He III.e. she has not obtained compassion aHo 2:4
[7] a2K 19:29-35; Is 30:18 bJr 25:5, 6; Zc 9:9, 10 cPs 44:3-7; Zc 4:6

8 ¶ When she had weaned° Lo-ruhamah°, she conceived° and gave° birth° to a son°. 9 And Ithe LORD said°, “Name°° him IILo-ammi°, for you are not My people° and I am not IIIyour God.”

[9] ILit He III.e. not my people IIILit yours

  10IYet the number° of the sons° of Israel°
  Will be like the asand° of the sea°,
  Which° cannot° be measured° or numbered°;
  And bin the place°
  Where° it is said° to them,
  “You are cnot My people°,”
  It will be said° to them,
  “[You are] the dsons° of the living° God°.”
  11 And the asons° of Judah° and the sons° of Israel° will be bgathered° together°,
  And they will appoint° for themselves cone° leader°,
  And they will go° up from the land°,
  For great° will be the day° of Jezreel°.

[10] ICh 2:1 in Heb aGn 22:17; 32:12; Jr 33:22 bRo 9:26 cIs 65:1; Ho 1:9 dIs 63:16; 64:8; Jn 1:12; 1P 2:10
[11] aIs 11:12 bJr 23:5, 6; 50:4, 5; Ezk 37:21-24 cJr 30:21; Ho 3:5


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Hosea, to shew God's judgment for spiritual whoredom, taketh Gomer,

1 ¶ The wordº of the LORDº that² came² unto² Hosea,º the sonº of Beeri,º in the daysº of Uzziah,º Jotham,º Ahaz,º [and] Hezekiah,º kingsº of Judah,º and in the daysº of Jeroboamº the sonº of Joash,º kingº of Israel.º 2 The beginningº of the wordºª of the LORDº by Hosea.º And the LORDº saidºª to² Hosea,º Go,¹ª² takeºª unto thee a wifeº of whoredomsº and childrenº of whoredoms:º for² the landº hath committed great¹ª whoredom,ºª [departing] fromº² the LORD.º 3 So he went¹ª² and tookºª² Gomerº the daughterº of Diblaim;º which conceived,ºª and bareºª him a son.º

[1] 2K 14:16; 15:1, 32; 16:1; 18:1; 2Ch 26:1; Is 1:1; Jr 1:2, 4; Ezk 1:3; Jol 1:1; Jna 1:1; Mi 1:1; Zc 1:1; Jn 10:35; Ro 9:25; 2P 1:21.
[2] Ex 34:15; Dt 31:16; 2Ch 21:13; Ps 73:27; 106:39; Is 20:2; Jr 2:13; 3:1, 9; 13:1; Ezk 4:1; 6:9; 16:1; 23:1; Ho 2:4; 3:1; Mk 1:1; 2P 2:14; Rv 17:1, 5.
[3] Is 8:1.

and hath by her Jezreel,

4 And the LORDº saidºª unto² him, Callºª his nameº Jezreel;º for² yet² a littleº [while], and I will avengeºª² the bloodº of Jezreelº upon² the houseº of Jehu,º and will cause to ceaseºª the kingdomº of the houseº of Israel.º 5 And it shall come to pass² at that² day,º that I will breakºª² the bowº of Israelº in the valleyº of Jezreel.º

[4] 2K 9:24; 10:7, 10, 17, 29; 15:10, 29; 17:6; 18:9; 1Ch 5:25; Is 7:14; 9:6; Jr 3:8; 23:2; Ezk 23:10, 31; Ho 1:6, 9; 2:13; 9:17; Mt 1:21; Lk 1:13, 31, 63; Jn 1:42.
[5] Jsh 17:16; Jg 6:33; Ps 37:15; 46:9; Jr 49:34; 51:56; Ho 2:18.

Lo-ruhamah,

6 ¶ And she conceived² again,¹ª² and bareºª a daughter.º And [God] saidºª unto him, Callºª her nameº Loruhamah:ºª for² I will no² moreºª² have mercy¹ª upon²² the houseº of Israel;º but² I will utterly¹ª take them away.ºª 7 But I will have mercy¹ª upon² the houseº of Judah,º and will saveºª them by the LORDº their God,º and will not² saveºª them by bow,º nor by sword,º nor by battle,º by horses,º nor by horsemen.º

[6] 2K 17:6, 23; Is 27:11; Ho 2:23; 9:15; 1P 2:10.
[7] 2K 19:35; Ps 33:16; 44:3; Is 7:14; 12:2; 36:1; 49:6; Jr 23:5; Ho 11:12; Zc 2:6; 4:6; 9:9; Mt 1:21; Tit 3:4.

and Lo-ammi.

8 ¶ Now when she had weanedºª² Loruhamah,ºª she conceived,ºª and bareºª a son.º 9 Then saidºª [God], Callºª his nameº Loammi:º for² ye² [are] not² my people,º and I² will not² be² your [God].

[9] Jr 15:1.

The restoration of Judah and Israel.

10 ¶ Yet the numberº of the childrenº of Israelº shall be² as the sandº of the sea,º which² cannot² be measuredºª nor² numbered;ºª and it shall come to pass,² [that] in the placeº where² it was saidºª unto them, Ye² [are] not² my people,º [there] it shall be saidºª unto them, [Ye are] the sonsº of the livingº God.º 11 Then shall the childrenº of Judahº and the childrenº of Israelº be gathered¹ª together,º² and appointºª themselves oneº head,º and they shall come upºª out of² the land:º for² greatº [shall be] the dayº of Jezreel.º

[10] Gn 13:16; 32:12; Is 43:6; 48:19; 49:17; 54:1; 60:4; 66:20; Ho 2:23; Jn 1:12; Ro 8:14; 9:25, 26, 27; 2Co 6:18; Ga 4:6; He 11:12; 1P 2:9; 1Jn 3:1.
[11] Ps 22:27; 110:3; Is 11:12; Jr 3:18; 23:5; 30:3; 31:1; 33:15; 50:4, 19; Ezk 16:60; 34:23; 37:16; Ho 2:22; 3:5; Mi 2:12; Zc 10:6; Ro 11:15, 25.


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