Hosea 1:2-9 The bigynnyng of the spekyng to the Lord in Osee. And the Lord seide to Osee, Go thou, take to thee a wijf of fornycaciouns, and make to thee sones of fornycaciouns, for the lond doynge fornicacioun schal do fornicacioun fro the Lord.

Wycliffe⁽ⁱ⁾ ² The bigynnyng of the spekyng to the Lord in Osee. And the Lord seide to Osee, Go thou, take to thee a wijf of fornycaciouns, and make to thee sones of fornycaciouns, for the lond doynge fornicacioun schal do fornicacioun fro the Lord. ³ And he yede, and took Gomer, the douyter of Debelaym; and sche conseyuede, and childide a sone to hym. ⁴ And the Lord seide to hym, Clepe thou the name of hym Jesrael; for yit a litil and Y schal visite the blood of Jesrael on the hous of Hieu, and Y schal make to reste the rewme of the hous of Israel. ⁵ And in that dai Y schal al to-breke the bowe of Israel in the valei of Jesrael. ⁶ And sche conseyuede yit, and childide a douyter. And the Lord seide to hym, Clepe thou the name of hir With out merci, for Y schal no more leye to, for to haue merci on the hous of Israel, but bi foryetyng Y schal foryete hem. ⁷ And Y schal haue merci on the hous of Juda, and Y schal saue hem in her Lord God; and Y schal not saue hem in bowe, and swerd, and batel, and in horsis, and in horse men, ether kniytis. ⁸ And he wenyde hir that was With out merci. And sche conseyuede, and childide a sone to hym. ⁹ And he seide, Clepe thou his name Not my puple, for ye schulen not be my puple, and Y schal not be youre God.