1 Peter 2:10
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Who in times past were not a people: but are now the people of God. Who had not obtained mercy: but now have obtained mercy.

were.

Hosea 1:9,10 And he said: Call his name, Not my people: for you are not my people, and I will not be yours. . . .

Romans 9:25,26 As in Osee he saith: I will call that which was not my people, my people; and her that was not beloved, beloved; and her that had not obtained mercy; one that hath obtained mercy. . . .

obtained.

Hosea 2:23 And I will sow her unto me in the earth, and I will have mercy on her that was without mercy. [24] And I will say to that which is not my people: Thou art my people: and they shall say: Thou art my God.

Romans 11:6,7,30 And if by grace, it is not now by works: otherwise grace is no more grace. . . .

1 Corinthians 7:25 Now, concerning virgins, I have no commandment of the Lord: but I give counsel, as having obtained mercy of the Lord, to be faithful.

1 Timothy 1:13 Who before was a blasphemer and a persecutor and contumelious. But I obtained the mercy of God, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief.

Hebrews 4:16 Let us go therefore with confidence to the throne of grace: that we may obtain mercy and find grace in seasonable aid.

Context
The Living Stone
9But you are a chosen generation, a kingly priesthood, a holy nation, a purchased people: that you may declare his virtues, who hath called you out of darkness into his marvelous light: 10Who in times past were not a people: but are now the people of God. Who had not obtained mercy: but now have obtained mercy. 11Dearly beloved, I beseech you, as strangers and pilgrims, to refrain yourselves from carnal desires which war against the soul,…
Cross References
Hosea 1:10
And the number of the children of Israel shall be as the sand of the sea, that is without measure, and shall not be numbered. And it shall be in the place where it shall be said to them: You are not my people: it shall be said to them: Ye are the sons of the living God.

Hosea 2:23
And I will sow her unto me in the earth, and I will have mercy on her that was without mercy. [24] And I will say to that which is not my people: Thou art my people: and they shall say: Thou art my God.

Romans 9:25
As in Osee he saith: I will call that which was not my people, my people; and her that was not beloved, beloved; and her that had not obtained mercy; one that hath obtained mercy.

Romans 10:19
But I say: Hath not Israel known? First, Moses saith: I will provoke you to jealousy by that which is not a nation: by a foolish nation I will anger you.

Lexicon
Once
ποτε (pote)
Particle
Strong's Greek 4218: At one time or other, at some time, formerly. From the base of pou and te; indefinite adverb, at some time, ever.

[you were]
οἵ (hoi)
Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3739: Who, which, what, that.

not
οὐ (ou)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 3756: No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not.

a people,
λαὸς (laos)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2992: Apparently a primary word; a people.

but
δὲ (de)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.

now [you are]
νῦν (nyn)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 3568: A primary particle of present time; 'now'; also as noun or adjective present or immediate.

[the] people
λαὸς (laos)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2992: Apparently a primary word; a people.

of God;
Θεοῦ (Theou)
Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very.

[once you]
οἱ (hoi)
Article - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

had not received mercy,
ἠλεημένοι (ēleēmenoi)
Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 1653: To pity, have mercy on. From eleos; to compassionate.

but
δὲ (de)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.

now
νῦν (nyn)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 3568: A primary particle of present time; 'now'; also as noun or adjective present or immediate.

you have received mercy.
ἐλεηθέντες (eleēthentes)
Verb - Aorist Participle Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 1653: To pity, have mercy on. From eleos; to compassionate.


Additional Translations
Once you were not a people, but now you are the people of God; once you had not received mercy, but now you have received mercy.

who once were not a people, but now are the people of God; those not having received mercy, but now having received mercy.

Which in time past were not a people, but are now the people of God: which had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.

who in time past were no people, but now are the people of God: who had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.

who once [were] not a people, but now God's people; who were not enjoying mercy, but now have found mercy.

which in time past were no people, but now are the people of God: which had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.

Who in time past were not a people, but are now the people of God: who had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.

Once you were not a people, but now you are the people of God. Once you had not found mercy, but now you have.

who in time past were no people, but now are God's people, who had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.

who were once not a people, and are now the people of God; who had not found kindness, and now have found kindness.
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