Hosea 1:9
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Hosea 1:9 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Hosea 1:9 is a verse from the book of Hosea in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Then said God, Call his name Loammi: for ye are not my people, and I will not be your God. Loammi: that is, Not my peopl..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Hosea 1:9 — KJV
“Then said God, Call his name Loammi: for ye are not my people, and I will not be your God. Loammi: that is, Not my people”
— Hosea 1:9 (KJV)
Hosea 1:9 in Context — About the Book of Hosea
Hosea lived his sermon: commanded to marry an unfaithful wife and keep bringing her home, he became a walking picture of God's scandalous love for wandering Israel. The book aches with betrayal yet ends with healing for backsliders and love that will not let go.
Cross-References for Hosea 1:9
“And David arose, and went with all the people that were with him from Baale of Judah, to bring up from thence the ark of God, whose name is called by the name of the LORD of hosts that dwelleth between the cherubims. Baale: or, Baalah, that is, Kirjathjearim whose name...: or, at which the name, even the name of the LORD of hosts, was called upon”
Shares key themes with Hosea 1:9: then, god, call
“And call ye on the name of your gods, and I will call on the name of the LORD: and the God that answereth by fire, let him be God. And all the people answered and said, It is well spoken. It is...: Heb. The word is good”
Shares key themes with Hosea 1:9: god, call, name
“And David went up, and all Israel, to Baalah, that is, to Kirjathjearim, which belonged to Judah, to bring up thence the ark of God the LORD, that dwelleth between the cherubims, whose name is called on it.”
Shares key themes with Hosea 1:9: then, god, call
“So they came up to Baalperazim; and David smote them there. Then David said, God hath broken in upon mine enemies by mine hand like the breaking forth of waters: therefore they called the name of that place Baalperazim. Baalperazim: that is, A place of breaches”
Shares key themes with Hosea 1:9: then, god, call
“Then hear thou from the heavens, even from thy dwelling place, and do according to all that the stranger calleth to thee for; that all people of the earth may know thy name, and fear thee, as doth thy people Israel, and may know that this house which I have built is called by thy name. this...: Heb. thy name is called upon this house”
Shares key themes with Hosea 1:9: then, call, name
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