Hosea 2:23
23 Then I will plant her as my own ▼▼ Heb “for myself.”
in the land. I will have pity on ‘No Pity’ (Lo-Ruhamah).
I will say to ‘Not My People’ (Lo-Ammi), ‘You are my people!’
And he ▼ will say, ‘You are ▼
▼ The words “You are” do not appear in the Hebrew text, but are implied. It is necessary to supply the phrase in the translation to prevent the reader from understanding the predicate “my God” as an exclamation (cf. NAB).
my God!’”
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