Hosea 2:2-4
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
2 Then the people of Judah and of Israel
will gather together;
They will appoint for themselves one head
and rise up from the land;
great indeed shall be the day of Jezreel!
3 Say to your brothers, “My People,”
and to your sisters, “Pitied.”
The Lord and Israel His Spouse[a]
4 Accuse your mother, accuse!
for she is not my wife,
and I am not her husband.[b]
Let her remove her prostitution from her face.
her adultery from between her breasts,
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