Hosea 2:23

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Hosea 2:23 is a biblical verse in the Old Testament prophet Hosea that speaks of God’s promise to restore and claim a once-rejected people as His own.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Bible verse
verse in the Book of Hosea
addresses the people formerly called Lo-ammi (Not My People) NERFINISHED
the people formerly called Lo-ruhamah (Not Pitied)
authorTraditionallyAscribedTo Hosea NERFINISHED
book Hosea NERFINISHED
canonicalOrder 2:23
chapter 2
citedIn 1 Peter 2:10
Romans 9:25
containsPhrase I will have mercy upon her that had not obtained mercy
I will say to them which were not my people, Thou art my people
I will sow her unto me in the earth
they shall say, Thou art my God
contrastsWith Hosea 1:6
Hosea 1:9
keyConcept God’s initiative in salvation
belonging to God
divine compassion
languageOfOriginal Biblical Hebrew
literaryGenre poetry
prophetic oracle
locatedInText Prophets
partOf Book of Hosea NERFINISHED
Christian Bible NERFINISHED
Tanakh
surface form: Hebrew Bible

Hosea 2 NERFINISHED
Old Testament NERFINISHED
positionInBook within Hosea’s restoration oracles following judgment pronouncements
religiousTradition Christianity
Judaism
reversesPronouncement Lo-ammi (Not My People)
Lo-ruhamah (No Mercy) NERFINISHED
speaksAbout God claiming a people as His own
God’s covenant relationship
God’s mercy
God’s restoration of His people
reversal of rejection
testament Old Testament NERFINISHED
theme election
identity of God’s people
mercy
restoration
usedIn Christian theology of inclusion of Gentiles
discussions of covenant renewal
liturgical readings
sermons on God’s grace
verseNumber 23

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People of God biblicalBasis Hosea 2:23