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Hosea 1:8

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Now when she had weaned Lo-Ruhamah, she conceived, and bore a son.
Hosea 1:8 · World English Bible
Parallel translations
  • KJV Now when she had weaned Loruhamah, she conceived, and bare a son.
  • BSB After she had weaned Lo-ruhamah, Gomer conceived and gave birth to a son.
  • ESV When she had weaned No Mercy, she conceived and bore a son.
  • NKJV Now when she had weaned Lo-Ruhamah, she conceived and bore a son.
  • NASB When she had weaned Lo-ruhamah, she conceived and gave birth to a son.
  • NLT After Gomer had weaned Lo-ruhamah, she again became pregnant and gave birth to a second son.

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Themes, concepts, people & topics

Topics (2)
ISRAEL, PROPHECIES CONCERNINGLO-RUHAMAH

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Christ at the center

God's relentless love for an unfaithful bride dramatizes the gospel: 'Out of Egypt I called my son' is fulfilled in Jesus, who redeems an adulterous people at his own cost.

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Original language

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Now when she had weanedגָּמַלLoruhamahלֹא רֻחָמָהshe conceivedהָרָהand bareיָלַדa sonבֵּן
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