KJV : The beginning <08462> of the word <01696> (8763) of the LORD <03068> by Hosea <01954>. And the LORD <03068> said <0559> (8799) to Hosea <01954>, Go <03212> (8798), take <03947> (8798) unto thee a wife <0802> of whoredoms <02183> and children <03206> of whoredoms <02183>: for the land <0776> hath committed great <02181> (8800) whoredom <02181> (8799), [departing] from <0310> the LORD <03068>.NASB : When the LORD first spoke through Hosea, the LORD said to Hosea, "Go, take to yourself a wife of harlotry and \i1 have\i0 children of harlotry; for the land commits flagrant harlotry, forsaking the LORD."NASB# : When the LORD<3068> first<8462> spoke<1696> through Hosea<1954>, the LORD<3068> said<559> to Hosea<1954>, "Go<1980>, take<3947> to yourself a wife<802> of harlotry<2183> and <I>have</I> children<3206> of harlotry<2183>; for the land<776> commits<2181> flagrant<2181> harlotry<2181>, forsaking<4480><310> the LORD<3068>."