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9. And the Lord said, Give him the name Lo-ammi; for you are not my people, and I will not be your God.

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BBE Hosea 1:9 overlaying nature image scene: A spring cascade plunges into a pool surrounded by flowering dogwood.;9. And the Lord said, Give him the name Lo-ammi; for you are not my people, and I will not be your God.

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Summary: Hosea chapter 1 introduces the prophet Hosea's divinely commanded marriage to Gomer, a woman described as promiscuous, symbolizing Israel's unfaithfulness to God. The chapter emphasizes God's desire to illustrate His relationship with Israel through Hosea's personal life. As a consequence of Israel's idolatry, God instructs Hosea to name their children with names that carry significant meanings: Jezreel, indicating impending punishment; Lo-Ruhamah, meaning "not loved," signifying God's withdrawal of compassion; and Lo-Ammi, meaning "not my people," reflecting Israel's estrangement from God. The chapter highlights themes of judgment and the consequences of rebellion against God, while also foreshadowing a future restoration for His people. Ultimately, Hosea 1 serves as a poignant metaphor for the covenant relationship between God and Israel, underscoring both divine justice and mercy.

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