TSK · Hosea 11:1

You shall tell Pharaoh, 'Thus says Yahweh, Israel is my son, my firstborn,

Yahweh didn't set his love on you, nor choose you, because you were more in number than any people; for you were the fewest of all peoples:

Since you have been precious and honored in my sight, and I have loved you; therefore I will give people in your place, and nations instead of your life.

When I passed by you, and saw you wallowing in your blood, I said to you, [Though you are] in your blood, live; yes, I said to you, [Though you are] in your blood, live.

I will give her vineyards from there, and the valley of Achor for a door of hope; and she will respond there, as in the days of her youth, and as in the day when she came up out of the land of Egypt.

By a prophet Yahweh brought Israel up out of Egypt, and by a prophet he was preserved.

"I have loved you," says Yahweh. Yet you say, "How have you loved us?" "Wasn't Esau Jacob's brother?" says Yahweh, "Yet I loved Jacob;