World English Bible
Hosea 1:7
“But I will have mercy on the house of Judah, and will save them by Yahweh their God, and will not save them by bow, sword, battle, horses, or horsemen.”
Verse in context — Hosea 1
5
It will happen in that day that I will break the bow of Israel in the valley of Jezreel.
6
She conceived again, and bore a daughter. Then he said to him, "Call her name Lo-Ruhamah; for I will no longer have mercy on the house of Israel, that I should in any way pardon them.
7
But I will have mercy on the house of Judah, and will save them by Yahweh their God, and will not save them by bow, sword, battle, horses, or horsemen.
8
Now when she had weaned Lo-Ruhamah, she conceived, and bore a son.
9
He said, "Call his name Lo-Ammi; for you are not my people, and I will not be yours.
About Hosea
God’s steadfast love for His unfaithful people, symbolized through Hosea’s marriage.
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