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The Book of Hosea, Chapter 1, Verse 5

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And the LORD said unto him, Call his name Jezreel; for yet a little [while], and I will avenge the blood of Jezreel upon the house of Jehu, and will cause to cease the kingdom of the house of Israel.
King James Version
And it shall come to pass at that day, that I will break the bow of Israel in the valley of Jezreel.
American Standard Version
And it shall come to pass at that day, that I will break the bow of Israel in the valley of Jezreel.
New English Translation
At that time, I will destroy the military power of Israel in the valley of Jezreel.”
World English Bible
It will happen in that day that I will break the bow of Israel in the valley of Jezreel."
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And she conceived again, and bare a daughter. And [God] said unto him, Call her name Loruhamah: for I will no more have mercy upon the house of Israel; but I will utterly take them away.
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But I will have mercy upon the house of Judah, and will save them by the LORD their God, and will not save them by bow, nor by sword, nor by battle, by horses, nor by horsemen.
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Now when she had weaned Loruhamah, she conceived, and bare a son.
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Then said [God], Call his name Loammi: for ye [are] not my people, and I will not be your [God].
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Yet the number of the children of Israel shall be as the sand of the sea, which cannot be measured nor numbered; and it shall come to pass, [that] in the place where it was said unto them, Ye [are] not my people, [there] it shall be said unto them, [Ye are] the sons of the living God.
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Then shall the children of Judah and the children of Israel be gathered together, and appoint themselves one head, and they shall come up out of the land: for great [shall be] the day of Jezreel.
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Say ye unto your brethren, Ammi; and to your sisters, Ruhamah.
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Plead with your mother, plead: for she [is] not my wife, neither [am] I her husband: let her therefore put away her whoredoms out of her sight, and her adulteries from between her breasts;
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Lest I strip her naked, and set her as in the day that she was born, and make her as a wilderness, and set her like a dry land, and slay her with thirst.
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And I will not have mercy upon her children; for they [be] the children of whoredoms.