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Romans 9:25 Cross-References
Explore 6 cross-references for Romans 9:25 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Romans chapter 9 verse 25 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“As he saith also in Osee, I will call them my people, which were not my people; and her beloved, which was not beloved.”
Romans 9:25 (KJV)
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Commentary on Romans 9:25
As he saith also in Osee, I will call them my people, which were not my people; and her beloved, which was not beloved—Paul quotes Hosea 2:23 (LXX). Kalesō...ou laon mou laon mou (καλέσω...οὐ λαόν μου λαόν μου): 'I will call...not-my-people my-people.' Hosea prophesied to apostate northern Israel (8th century BC), promising restoration: those disowned would be reclaimed. Paul applies it to Gentiles—those never in covenant now called 'beloved' (ēgapēmenēn, ἠγαπημένην).This is typological interpretation: Hosea's immediate reference was ethnic Israel's restoration, but Paul sees the principle of ...
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Cross-References for Romans 9:25
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“'You are my people;' and they will say”
“but now are God's people”
“because you have loved me”
“and looked at you”
“beloved of God”
“in the days of Uzziah”