Hosea 1:9
He said, “Call his name Lo-Ammi, for you are not my people, and I will not be yours.
World English Bible (Public Domain)
In context
Before · Hosea 1:7–8
7But I will have mercy on the house of Judah, and will save them by the LORD their God, and will not save them by bow, sword, battle, horses, or horsemen.” 8Now when she had weaned Lo-Ruhamah, she conceived, and bore a son.
9He said, “Call his name Lo-Ammi, for you are not my people, and I will not be yours.
After · Hosea 1:10–11
10Yet the number of the children of Israel will be as the sand of the sea, which can’t be measured or counted; and it will come to pass that, in the place where it was said to them, ‘You are not my people,’ they will be called ‘sons of the living God.’ 11The children of Judah and the children of Israel will be gathered together, and they will appoint themselves one head, and will go up from the land; for great will be the day of Jezreel.
Notes and cross references in the WEB
- FootnoteLo-Ammi means “not my people”.