These words, which I am ordering you today, are to be on your heart; and you are to teach them carefully to your children. You are to talk about them when you sit at home, when you are traveling on the road, when you lie down and when you get up. (Deuteronomy 6:6-7)
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King James Version (1769 Pure Cambridge Edition) and JPS Tanakh (1917).
Both texts are in the public domain. Some original names have been restored
Hosea 2
Tanakh 23 verses
- 1 Say ye unto your brethren: ‘ Ammi’; and to your sisters, ‘ Ruhamah.’
- 2 Plead with your mother, plead; For she is not My wife, neither am I her husband; And let her put away her harlotries from her , And her adulteries from between her breasts;
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Lest I strip her naked, And set her as in the day that she was born, And make her as a wilderness, And set her like a dry land, And slay her with thirst.
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Isaiah 32:13-14 Ezekiel 16:22 Amos 8:11-13 Jeremiah 13:22 Ezekiel 19:13 Jeremiah 51:43 Jeremiah 17:6 Isaiah 33:9 Ezekiel 20:35-36 Jeremiah 22:6 Ezekiel 16:37-39 Isaiah 47:3 Isaiah 64:10 Ezekiel 16:4-8 Jeremiah 2:31 Hosea 2:10 Jeremiah 2:6 Jeremiah 12:10 Jeremiah 4:26 Jeremiah 13:26 Exodus 17:3 Ezekiel 23:26-29 Revelation 17:16 Judges 15:18 - 4 And I will not have compassion upon her children; For they are children of harlotry.
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For their mother hath played the harlot, She that conceived them hath done shamefully; For she said: ‘I will go after my lovers, That give me my bread and my water, My wool and my flax, mine oil and my drink.’
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Hosea 3:1 Jeremiah 44:17-18 Hosea 2:8 Isaiah 1:21 Hosea 2:12-13 Ezra 9:6-7 Jeremiah 3:1-9 Hosea 8:9 Revelation 2:20-23 Ezekiel 23:5-11 Ezekiel 16:28-34 Jeremiah 2:20 Hosea 4:5 Ezekiel 23:16-17 Judges 16:23 Daniel 9:5-8 Ezekiel 23:40-44 Ezekiel 16:15-16 Hosea 9:10 Revelation 17:1-5 Hosea 2:2 Hosea 4:12-15 Jeremiah 11:13 Jeremiah 2:25-27 Isaiah 50:1 Isaiah 57:7-8 -
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Therefore, behold, I will hedge up thy way with thorns, And I will make a wall against her, That she shall not find her paths.
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And she shall run after her lovers, but she shall not overtake them, And she shall seek them, but shall not find them; Then shall she say: ‘I will go and return to my first husband; For then was it better with me than now.’
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Jeremiah 2:2 Hosea 5:13 Hosea 13:6 Jeremiah 14:22 Ezekiel 23:4 Nehemiah 9:25-26 Isaiah 30:2-3 Ezekiel 16:8 Deuteronomy 6:10-12 Ezekiel 16:18 Ezekiel 23:22 Jeremiah 2:36 2 Chronicles 28:20-22 Jeremiah 50:4-5 Daniel 4:32 Isaiah 30:16 Luke 15:17-20 Deuteronomy 32:13-15 Hosea 5:15 Jeremiah 31:32 Jeremiah 31:18 Daniel 4:17 Isaiah 31:1-3 Daniel 5:21 Hosea 14:1 Lamentations 3:40-42 Daniel 4:25 Psalm 116:7 Jeremiah 30:12-15 Ezekiel 20:32 Deuteronomy 8:17-18 Jeremiah 3:22-25 Jeremiah 2:28 - 8 For she did not that it was I that gave her The corn, and the wine, and the oil, And multiplied unto her silver and gold, Which they used for Baal.
- 9 Therefore will I take back My corn in the time thereof, And My wine in the season thereof, And will snatch away My wool and My flax Given to cover her nakedness.
- 10 And now will I uncover her shame in the sight of her lovers, And none shall deliver her out of My hand.
- 11 I will also cause all her mirth to cease, Her feasts, her new moons, and her sabbaths, And all her appointed seasons.
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And I will lay waste her vines and her fig-trees, Whereof she hath said: ‘These are my hire That my lovers have given me’; And I will make them a forest, And the beasts of the field shall eat them.
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And I will visit upon her the days of the Baalim, Wherein she offered unto them, And decked herself with her ear-rings and her jewels, And went after her lovers, And forgot Me, saith .
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Hosea 11:2 Judges 3:7 Hosea 13:1 Jeremiah 7:9 Exodus 32:34 Ezekiel 23:35 Hosea 9:7 Job 8:13 2 Kings 1:2 Hosea 2:5 Hosea 4:6 Ezekiel 23:40-42 Psalm 106:21 1 Samuel 12:9 Jeremiah 2:23-25 Isaiah 17:10 Hosea 2:7 Hosea 13:6 Ezekiel 16:17 Psalm 78:11 Hosea 4:13 Judges 10:6 Deuteronomy 6:12 Ezekiel 22:12 2 Kings 10:28 Jeremiah 11:13 Hosea 8:14 Psalm 106:13 Jeremiah 2:32 Deuteronomy 32:18 Jeremiah 18:15 1 Kings 16:31-32 1 Kings 18:18-40 Judges 2:11-13 Hosea 9:9-10 2 Kings 21:3 Jeremiah 23:2 Deuteronomy 8:11-14 -
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Therefore, behold, I will allure her, And bring her into the wilderness, And speak tenderly unto her.
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Ezekiel 20:35-36 Revelation 12:6 Revelation 12:14 Micah 7:14-20 John 6:44 Zechariah 1:12-17 Romans 11:26-27 Zechariah 8:19-23 Jeremiah 2:2 Jeremiah 33:6-26 Jeremiah 16:14 Isaiah 49:13-26 Ezekiel 36:8-15 John 12:32 Song of Solomon 1:4 Genesis 34:3 Judges 19:3 Ezekiel 34:22-31 Zephaniah 3:9-20 Isaiah 30:18 Isaiah 51:3-23 Ezekiel 39:25-29 Amos 9:11-15 Isaiah 40:1-2 Jeremiah 3:12-24 Jeremiah 30:18-22 Jeremiah 31:1-37 Ezekiel 37:11-28 Isaiah 35:3-4 Hosea 2:3 Ezekiel 20:10 Jeremiah 32:36-41 -
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And I will give her her vineyards from thence, And the valley of Achor for a door of ; And she shall respond there, as in the days of her youth, And as in the day when she came up out of the land of .
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Jeremiah 2:2 Hosea 11:1 Ezekiel 28:26 Ezekiel 16:8 Ezekiel 16:60 Joshua 7:26 Ezekiel 16:22 Exodus 15:1-21 Nehemiah 1:8-9 Ezekiel 37:11-14 Isaiah 65:21 Hosea 12:9 Acts 14:27 Amos 9:14 Psalm 106:12 Lamentations 3:21 Deuteronomy 30:3-5 Jeremiah 32:15 Zechariah 9:12 Isaiah 65:10 John 10:9 Leviticus 26:40-45 Numbers 21:17 Hosea 2:12 -
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And it shall be at that day, saith , That thou shalt call Me Ishi, And shalt call Me no more Baali.
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For I will take away the names of the Baalim out of her mouth, And they shall no more be mentioned by their .
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And in that day will I make a for them With the beasts of the field, and with the fowls of , And with the creeping things of the ground; And I will break the bow and the sword and the battle out of the land, And will make them to lie down safely.
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And I will betroth thee unto Me for ever; Yea, I will betroth thee unto Me in , and in justice, And in , and in compassion.
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2 Corinthians 11:2 Ezekiel 37:25-28 Isaiah 54:14 Psalm 85:10 Jeremiah 3:14-15 Revelation 21:9-10 Joel 3:20 Isaiah 54:5 Jeremiah 32:38-41 Isaiah 45:23-25 Romans 7:4 Ephesians 1:7-8 Isaiah 1:27 Revelation 19:7-9 Jeremiah 31:31-36 Jeremiah 4:2 Isaiah 62:3-5 John 3:29 Ezekiel 39:29 Romans 3:25-26 Isaiah 54:8-10 Ephesians 5:23-27 Revelation 21:2 - 20 And I will betroth thee unto Me in faithfulness; And thou shalt .
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And it shall come to pass in that day, I will respond, saith , I will respond to the , And they shall respond to the earth;
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And the earth shall respond to the corn, and the wine, and the oil; And they shall respond to Jezreel.
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And I will sow her unto Me in the land; And I will have compassion upon her that had not obtained compassion; And I will say to them that were not My people: ‘Thou art My people’; And they shall say: ‘Thou art my .’
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Romans 9:25-26 1 Peter 2:9-10 Zechariah 13:9 Hosea 1:6 Jeremiah 31:27 Romans 11:30-32 Revelation 21:3-4 Psalm 68:31 Jeremiah 16:19 Deuteronomy 26:17-19 Romans 15:9-11 Romans 3:29 Hosea 1:9-10 1 Thessalonians 1:9-10 Psalm 22:27 Zechariah 2:11 Psalm 72:16 Malachi 1:11 Zechariah 8:22-23 Zechariah 10:9 Song of Solomon 2:16 Isaiah 44:5 Zechariah 14:16 Psalm 118:28 Acts 8:1-4 James 1:1 Jeremiah 32:38 Zechariah 14:9 Hosea 8:2 1 Peter 1:1-2