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# General Information:
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Yahweh is speaking to Hosea.
# like the sand of the seashore
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This emphasizes the great number of Israelites. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])
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# which cannot be measured or counted
This can be stated in active form. AT: "which no one can measure or count" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
# It will be that where it was said to them
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This can be stated in active form. AT: "Where God said to them" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# where it was said to them
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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.
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# it will be said to them
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This can be stated in active form. AT: "God will say to them" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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