Hosea 11:9
The Scripture
(9) I will not execute the fierceness of mine anger, I will not return to destroy Ephraim: for I am God, and not man; the Holy One in the midst of thee: and I will not enter into the city.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter the prophet Hosea describes the fate of the rebellious nation of Israel, warning that they will be destroyed by their own wickedness. He lists the consequences of their sins, such as famine, pestilence, and the loss of their children, emphasizing that God’s judgment is inevitable. The chapter underscores that only repentance and turning back to God can bring restoration.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Hosea 14:4Exodus 32:10Exodus 32:11Exodus 32:12Exodus 32:13Exodus 32:14Deuteronomy 32:26Deuteronomy 32:27Psalms 78:38Isaiah 27:4Isaiah 27:5Isaiah 27:6
Related verses (shared words)
Song of Solomon 6:13Jeremiah 3:12Jeremiah 15:19Jeremiah 44:14Ezekiel 16:55Hosea 12:14