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ULT Yet the number of the sons of Israel
 ⇔ will be like the sand of the seashore,
 ⇔ which cannot be measured or counted.
 ⇔ In the place where it was said to them,
 ⇔ ‘You are not my people,’
 ⇔ it will be said to them,
 ⇔ ‘You are sons of the living God.’

UST One day in the future, the people of Israel will be as numerous as the grains of sand by the sea. No one will be able to count them. I have said to Israel, ‘You are not my people,’—but one day I will say to them, ‘You are the people whom I will protect and love.’

BSB § Yet the number of the Israelites will be like the sand of the sea, which cannot be measured or counted. And it will happen that in the very place where it was said to them, ‘You are not My people,’ they will be called ‘sons of the living God.’

OEB  ⇔ Yet the number of the Israelites
 ⇔ will be as the sand of the sea,
 ⇔ which cannot be measured or counted,
 ⇔ and where they were told, ‘You are not my people,’
 ⇔ they will be called, ‘children of the living God.’

WEB Yet the number of the children of Israel will be as the sand of the sea, which can’t be measured or counted; and it will come to pass that, in the place where it was said to them, ‘You are not my people,’ they will be called ‘sons of the living God.’

NET However, in the future the number of the people of Israel will be like the sand of the sea which can be neither measured nor numbered. Although it was said to them, “You are not my people,” it will be said to them, “You are children of the living God!”

LSV and the number of the sons of Israel has been as the sand of the sea that is not measured nor numbered, and it has come to pass in the place where it is said to them, You [are] not My people, it is said to them, Sons of the Living God;

FBV Even so the number of the people of Israel will be like the sand on the seashore that cannot be measured or counted. Then right there at the place where they were told ‘you are not my people’ they will be called ‘the children of the living God.’

T4T But some day the people of Israel will be as numerous as [SIM] the grains of sand on the seashore; no one will be able to count them. Now I am saying to them, ‘You are not my people,’ but then people will say to them, ‘You are the children of God who is all-powerful.’

LEB No LEB HOS 1:10 verse available

BBE But still the number of the children of Israel will be like the sand of the sea, which may not be measured or numbered; and in place of its being said to them, You are not my people, it will be said to them, You are the sons of the living God

MOF  ⇔ The numbers of Israel shall be like the sand of the sea,
 ⇔ that cannot be measured or counted;
 ⇔ once it was said, “You are no folk of mine,”
 ⇔ but now their name is “Sons of the living God.”

JPS (2-1) 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, instead of that which was said unto them: 'Ye are not My people', it shall be said unto them: 'Ye are the children of the living God.'

ASV 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, it shall be said unto them, Ye are the sons of the living God.

DRA 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.

YLT and the number of the sons of Israel hath been as the sand of the sea, that is not measured nor numbered, and it hath come to pass in the place where it is said to them, Ye [are] not My people, it is said to them, Sons of the Living God;

DBY Yet the number of the children of Israel shall be as the sand of the sea which cannot be measured or numbered; and it shall come to pass, [that] in the place where it was said unto them, Ye are not my people, it shall be said unto them, Sons of the living God.

RV 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, it shall be said unto them, Ye are the sons of the living God.

WBS 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, it shall be said unto them, Ye are the sons of the living God.

KJB ¶ 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.
(¶ 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/You_all are not my people, there it shall be said unto them, Ye/You_all are the sons of the living God.)

BB Yet the number of the chyldren of Israel shalbe as the sand of the sea, which can neither be measured nor tolde: and in the place where it was sayde vnto them, Ye are not my people: it shall be saide vnto them, Ye are the chyldren of the liuing God.
(Yet the number of the children of Israel shall be as the sand of the sea, which can neither be measured nor tolde: and in the place where it was said unto them, Ye/You_all are not my people: it shall be said unto them, Ye/You_all are the children of the living God.)

GNV Yet the nomber of the children of Israel shall be as the sande of the sea, which can not be measured nor tolde: and in the place where it was saide vnto them, Yee are not my people, it shall be saide vnto them, Yee are the sonnes of the liuing God.
(Yet the number of the children of Israel shall be as the sand of the sea, which cannot be measured nor tolde: and in the place where it was said unto them, Yee are not my people, it shall be said unto them, Yee are the sons of the living God.)

CB And though the nombre of the children of Israel be as the sonde of the see, which can nether be measured ner tolde: Yet in the place where it is sayde vnto them, ye be not my people: euen there shall it be thus reported of them: they be ye childre of the lyuynge God.
(And though the number of the children of Israel be as the sonde of the see, which can neither be measured nor tolde: Yet in the place where it is said unto them, ye/you_all be not my people: even there shall it be thus reported of them: they be ye/you_all children of the living God.)

WYC And the noumbre of the sones of Israel schal be as grauel of the see, which grauel is with out mesure, and it schal not be noumbrid; and it schal be in the place, where it schal be seid to hem, Ye ben not my puple; it schal be seid to hem, Ye ben the sones of God lyuynge.
(And the number of the sons of Israel shall be as grauel of the see, which grauel is with out measure, and it shall not be noumbrid; and it shall be in the place, where it shall be said to them, Ye/You_all been not my people; it shall be said to them, Ye/You_all been the sons of God living.)

LUT No LUT HOS 1:10 verse available

CLV Et erit numerus filiorum Israël quasi arena maris, quæ sine mensura est, et non numerabitur. Et erit in loco ubi dicetur eis: Non populus meus vos: dicetur eis: Filii Dei viventis.
(And erit numerus filiorum Israël as_if arena maris, which without mensura it_is, and not/no numerabitur. And erit in loco ubi dicetur eis: Non populus mine vos: dicetur eis: Filii Dei viventis.)

BRN No BRN HOS 1:10 verse available

BrLXX No BrLXX HOS 1:10 verse available

UTN uW Translation Notes:

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Yahweh is speaking to Hosea.

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / simile

(Occurrence 0) like the sand of the seashore

(like the sand of the seashore)

This emphasizes the great number of Israelites.

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / activepassive

(Occurrence 0) which cannot be measured or counted

(which cannot be measured or counted)

If your language does not use the passive form in this way, you can state this in active form or in another way that is natural in your language. Alternate translation: “which no one can measure or count”

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / activepassive

(Occurrence 0) It will be that where it was said to them

(It will be that where it was said to them)

If your language does not use the passive form in this way, you can state this in active form or in another way that is natural in your language. Alternate translation: “Where God said to them”

(Occurrence 0) where it was said to them

(where it was said to them)

This expression probably refers to Jezreel, the city where crimes had been committed by kings of Israel, and which was a symbol of God’s punishment of them.

Note 4 topic: figures-of-speech / activepassive

(Occurrence 0) it will be said to them

(it will be said to them)

If your language does not use the passive form in this way, you can state this in active form or in another way that is natural in your language. Alternate translation: “God will say to them”

Parallel HOS 1:10

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