Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Tell your brethren, that they are my people; and your sistren, that they have obtained mercy.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Say ye unto your brethren, Ammi; and to your sisters, Ruhamah.
Holman Bible
and your sisters: Compassion.
A Conservative Version
Say ye to your brothers, Ammi, and to your sisters, Ruhamah.
American Standard Version
Say ye unto your brethren, Ammi; and to your sisters, Ruhamah.
Amplified
“[Hosea,] say to your brothers, ‘Ammi (you are my people),’ and to your sisters, ‘Ruhamah (you have been pitied and have obtained mercy).’
Bible in Basic English
Say to your brothers, Ammi; and to your sisters, Ruhamah.
Darby Translation
Say unto your brethren Ammi; and to your sisters, Ruhamah.
Julia Smith Translation
Say ye to your brethren, My people; and to your sisters, Being compassionated.
King James 2000
Say you unto your brethren, Ammi; and to your sisters, Ruhamah.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Say to your brother, "Ammi," and to your sister, "Ruhamah."
Modern King James verseion
Say to your brothers, A People; and to your sisters, Mercy.
NET Bible
Then you will call your brother, "My People" (Ammi)! You will call your sister, "Pity" (Ruhamah)!
New Heart English Bible
"Say to your brothers, 'My people.' and to your sisters, 'My loved one.'
The Emphasized Bible
Say ye unto your brethren, O Ammi, and unto your sisters, O Ruhamah:
Webster
Say ye to your brethren, Ammi; and to your sisters, Ruhamah.
World English Bible
"Say to your brothers, 'My people!' and to your sisters, 'My loved one!'
Youngs Literal Translation
Say ye to your brethren -- Ammi, And to your sisters -- Ruhamah.
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 19 Translations in Hosea 2:1
Verse Info
Context Readings
Hosea's Marriage And Children
1 Tell your brethren, that they are my people; and your sistren, that they have obtained mercy. 2 As for your mother, ye shall chide with her, and reprove her: for she is not my wife, neither am I her husband, unless she put away her whoredoms out of my sight, and her adultery from her breasts.
Cross References
Hosea 2:23
I will sow them upon earth, for a seed to mine own self, and will have mercy upon her, that was without mercy. And to them which were not my people, I will say, 'Thou art my people.' And he shall say, 'Thou art my God.'"
Exodus 19:5-6
Now therefore if ye will hear my voice and keep mine covenant: ye shall be mine own above all nations, for all the earth is mine.
Jeremiah 31:33
But this shall be the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, sayeth the LORD: I will plant my law in the inward parts of them, and write it in their hearts, and will be their God, and they shall be my people.
Jeremiah 32:38
And they shall be my people, and I will be their God.
Ezekiel 11:20
that ye may walk in my commandments, and keep mine ordinances, and do them. That ye may be my people, and I your God.
Ezekiel 36:28
And ye shall dwell in the land which I gave your fathers. And ye shall be my people, and I will be your God.
Ezekiel 37:27
My dwelling shall be with them, yea I will be their God, and they shall be my people.
Hosea 1:9-11
Then said he, "Call his name Loammi. For why? Ye are not my people, therefore will I not be yours.
Zechariah 13:9
And the same third part will I bring through the fire, and will cleanse them, as the silver is cleansed: Yea and try them, like as gold is tried. Then shall they call upon my name, and I will hear them: I will say, 'It is my people.' And they shall say, 'LORD, my God.'"
Romans 11:30-31
For look, as ye in time past have not believed God, yet have now obtained mercy through their unbelief:
2 Corinthians 4:1
Therefore seeing that we have such an office, even as mercy is come on us, we faint not:
1 Timothy 1:13
when before I was a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and a tyrant. But I obtained mercy because I did it ignorantly, through unbelief:
1 Peter 2:10
which in time past were not a people, yet are now the people of God, which were not under mercy: but now have obtained mercy.