hosea The word of the LORD that came unto {Hosea}, the son of Beeri, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, [and] Hezekiah, kings of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash, king of Israel. hosea The beginning of the word of the LORD by Hosea. And the LORD said to {Hosea}, Go, take unto thee a wife of whoredoms and children of whoredoms: for the land hath committed great whoredom, [departing] from the LORD. hosea The beginning of the word of the LORD by {Hosea}. And the LORD said to Hosea, Go, take unto thee a wife of whoredoms and children of whoredoms: for the land hath committed great whoredom, [departing] from the LORD. ~~~~~~