1 Peter 2:10

You, who once were LO AMI (not My people) + 2:10 Hos 1:9 but now AMI ATAH (My people you are), + 2:10 Hos 2:23 the AM Hashem (the people of G-d), the ones having not received rachamim, but now having received rachamim. + 2:10 Hos 2:23

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

Which in time past were not a people, but are now the people of God: which had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.

In Context

9But you are an AM NIVCHAR (a chosen people ), + 2:9 Isa 43:20; Ex 6:7 a MAMLECHET KOHANIM (a kingdom of priests, royal priests), + 2:9 Ex 19:6 a GOY KADOSH (a holy nation), + 2:9 Ex 19:6 an AM SEGULLAH (a people of treasured possession), + 2:9 Ex 19:5; Mal 3:17 for this purpose: that you may declare the wondrous deeds of the One who gave you the kri'ah (calling) and summoned you out of choshech into his marvelous ohr. + 2:9 Isa 43:21; 42:12

11Chaverim, I say “Chazak!” (Be Strong) to you as aliens and exiles, + 2:11 1:1,17 exhorting you to abstain from fleshly ta'avot (lusts) which make milchamah (war) against the neshamah.

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Cross References

Hosea 1:9Then said G-d, Call shmo (his name) Lo-ammi; for ye are lo ammi (not My people), and to you (pl) not eh'h'yeh (I AM: which is ALEFH HEH YOD HEH 1 common sg form of YOD HEH VAV HEH — HASHEM; i.e., to you I am not Hashem).

Romans 9:25As it says in Hoshea, V'AMARTI L'LO AMMI AMI ATAH (And I will call the “not my people” my people), + 9:25 Hos 2:23 [2:25] and the “not loved” loved;

Romans 11:6But if on the mekor (basis) of chen v'chesed (unmerited favor, grace), then not on the mekor (basis) of + 11:6 loin (wages), batsolen (pay) for ma'asim (works), vi-bahlt (since) otherwise chesed would no longer be chesed. + 11:6 Ro 4:4-5

1 Corinthians 7:25Next sugya (topic): concerning the betulot (virgins). A mitzvoh of Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach Adoneinu I do not have, but a bit of wisdom I offer as one who by the rachamim Hashem is ne'eman (faithful).

Hebrews 4:16Therefore, let us approach with bitachon the Kisse of Chesed, that we may receive rachamim and may find chesed for timely ezrah (aid).

Matthew Henry on 1 Peter 2:5-13

The Living Stone; Cautions against Sensuality. ( a. d. 66.) 4 To whom coming, as unto a living stone, disallowed indeed of men, but chosen of God, and precious, 5 Ye also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ. 6 Wherefore also it is contained in the scripture, Behold, I lay in Sion a chief corner stone, elect, precious: and he that believeth on him shall not be confounded. 7 Unto you therefore which believe he is… Read the whole commentary →

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