Read Full ChapterOnce you were not a people, but now you are the people of God; once you had not received mercy, but now you have received mercy.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
who in time past were no people, but now are God’s people, who had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.
World English Bible (WEB)
Which{G3588} in time past{G4218} were not{G3756} a people{G2992}, but{G1161} are now{G3568} the people{G2992} of God{G2316}: which{G3588} had{G1653} not{G3756} obtained mercy{G1653}{(G5772)}, but{G1161} now{G3568} have obtained mercy{G1653}{(G5685)}.
Strong's King James
(10) You once, WEREN'T A PEOPLE, but now, "THE PEOPLE OF ELOHIM! You HADN"T RECEIVED MERCY, but now YOU'VE RECEIVED MERCY!"
The F.O.G
[10] Once you weren't even considered a people, but now you are God's own people. Once you were complete strangers to mercy, but now you've been showered with God's compassion.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
who were once not a people, and are now the people of God; who had not found kindness, and now have found kindness.
Young's Literal Translation
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