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# General Information:
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Yahweh is speaking to Hosea about what he will do for Israel.
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# I will plant her for myself in the land
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When God makes his people safe and prosperous in their land again, they are spoken of if they were agricultural crops. Alternate translation: "I will take care of the Israelite people as a farmer plants his crops and takes care of them" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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# Lo-Ruhamah
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This name means "no mercy." The translator may choose to represent this meaning as the name. See how you translated this in [Hosea 1:6](../01/06.md). Alternate translation: "No Mercy" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-names]])
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# Lo-Ammi
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This name means "not my people." The translator may choose to represent this meaning as the name. See how you translated this in [Hosea 1:9](../01/09.md). Alternate translation: "Not My People" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-names]])
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