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4 And the Lorde sayde vnto hym, Call his name Iezrahel: for I wyll shortlye auenge the blood of Iezrahel vpon the house of Iehu, and wyll bryng the kyngdome of the house of Israel to an ende. 5 And in that day wyll I also breake the bowe of Israel, in the valley of Iezrahel. 6 And she conceaued agayne, and bare a daughter: and the Lorde sayde vnto hym, Call her name Loruhamah that is, not obtayning mercy for I wyll no more haue pitie vpon the house of Israel, but I wyll vtterly take them away. 7 Yet I wyll haue mercy vpon the house of Iuda, and wil saue them, euen thorowe the Lorde their God: and wil not saue them by bowe, sworde, battell, horses, or horsemen. 8 Nowe when she had wayned Loruhamah, she conceaued againe, and bare a sonne. 9 Then sayd he, Call his name Loammi that is, not my people : for ye are not my people, therefore I wyll not be your God. Hosea 1:4-9, Bishops' Bible of 1568. Public domain.
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