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Hosea Chapter 12

Hosea
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Hosea

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In this chapter the prophet Hosea continues his message to Israel, warning that God will bring judgment for the nation’s idolatry and injustice, and that the people will be scattered and mourned. He also declares that God’s love remains, and that He will restore the people through repentance and faithfulness.

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(1) Ephraim feedeth on wind, and followeth after the east wind: he daily increaseth lies and desolation; and they do make a covenant with the Assyrians, and oil is carried into Egypt.
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Hosea 8:7Job 15:2Jeremiah 22:22Hosea 11:12Hosea 5:13II Kings 15:19II Kings 17:4II Kings 17:5II Kings 17:6Isaiah 30:6Isaiah 30:7

Related verses (shared words)

Exodus 10:13I Kings 19:11Psalms 78:26Isaiah 27:8Hosea 13:15Ecclesiastes 1:6

(2) The LORD hath also a controversy with Judah, and will punish Jacob according to his ways; according to his doings will he recompense him.
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Hosea 4:1Jeremiah 25:31Micah 6:2II Kings 17:19II Kings 17:20Isaiah 8:7Isaiah 8:8Isaiah 10:6Jeremiah 3:8Jeremiah 3:9Jeremiah 3:10Jeremiah 3:11

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Jeremiah 32:19Hosea 4:9

(3) He took his brother by the heel in the womb, and by his strength he had power with God:
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Genesis 25:26Romans 9:11Genesis 32:24Genesis 32:25Genesis 32:26Genesis 32:27Genesis 32:28James 5:16James 5:17James 5:18

(4) Yea, he had power over the angel, and prevailed: he wept, and made supplication unto him: he found him in Bethel, and there he spake with us;
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Genesis 32:29Genesis 48:15Exodus 3:2Exodus 3:3Exodus 3:4Exodus 3:5Isaiah 63:9Malachi 3:1Acts 7:30Acts 7:31Acts 7:32Acts 7:33

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II Samuel 24:16I Chronicles 21:15

(5) Even the LORD God of hosts; the LORD is his memorial.
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Genesis 28:16Genesis 32:30Exodus 3:15Psalms 135:13Isaiah 42:8

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Zechariah 1:3

(6) Therefore turn thou to thy God: keep mercy and judgment, and wait on thy God continually.
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Hosea 14:1Proverbs 1:23Isaiah 31:6Isaiah 55:6Isaiah 55:7Jeremiah 3:14Jeremiah 3:15Jeremiah 3:16Jeremiah 3:17Jeremiah 3:18Jeremiah 3:19Jeremiah 3:20

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James 2:13Isaiah 30:18Exodus 28:30Isaiah 28:6Ezekiel 33:11

(7) He is a merchant, the balances of deceit are in his hand: he loveth to oppress.
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Ezekiel 16:3Zechariah 14:21John 2:16Leviticus 19:35Leviticus 19:36Proverbs 11:1Proverbs 16:11Amos 8:5Amos 8:6Micah 6:10Micah 6:11I Timothy 6:9

(8) And Ephraim said, Yet I am become rich, I have found me out substance: in all my labours they shall find none iniquity in me that were sin.
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Job 31:24Job 31:25Psalms 49:6Psalms 52:7Psalms 62:10Zechariah 11:5Luke 12:19Luke 16:13I Timothy 6:5I Timothy 6:17Revelation 3:17Deuteronomy 8:17

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Ecclesiastes 8:17Judges 12:4Isaiah 11:13

(9) And I that am the LORD thy God from the land of Egypt will yet make thee to dwell in tabernacles, as in the days of the solemn feast.
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Hosea 13:4Exodus 20:2Leviticus 19:36Leviticus 26:13Numbers 15:41Psalms 81:10Micah 6:4Genesis 25:27II Samuel 7:2Jeremiah 35:7Hebrews 11:9Hebrews 11:10

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II Chronicles 8:13Deuteronomy 16:16

(10) I have also spoken by the prophets, and I have multiplied visions, and used similitudes, by the ministry of the prophets.
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I Kings 13:1I Kings 14:7I Kings 14:8I Kings 14:9I Kings 14:10I Kings 14:11I Kings 14:12I Kings 14:13I Kings 14:14I Kings 14:15I Kings 14:16I Kings 17:1

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I Samuel 10:11I Kings 18:4I Kings 18:13I Kings 18:19II Kings 3:13II Kings 4:38

(11) Is there iniquity in Gilead? surely they are vanity: they sacrifice bullocks in Gilgal; yea, their altars are as heaps in the furrows of the fields.
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Hosea 6:8I Kings 17:1Jeremiah 10:8Jeremiah 10:15Jonah 2:8Hosea 4:15Hosea 9:15Amos 4:4Amos 5:5Hosea 8:11Hosea 10:1II Kings 17:9

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Psalms 39:11Psalms 62:9Jeremiah 44:25Ezekiel 33:13Amos 5:5Judges 11:29

(12) And Jacob fled into the country of Syria, and Israel served for a wife, and for a wife he kept sheep.
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Genesis 27:43Genesis 28:1Genesis 28:2Genesis 28:3Genesis 28:4Genesis 28:5Genesis 28:6Genesis 28:7Genesis 28:8Genesis 28:9Genesis 28:10Genesis 28:11

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Exodus 22:1John 10:12Judges 10:6

(13) And by a prophet the LORD brought Israel out of Egypt, and by a prophet was he preserved.
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Hosea 13:4Hosea 13:5Exodus 12:50Exodus 12:51Exodus 13:3I Samuel 12:8Psalms 77:20Isaiah 63:11Isaiah 63:12Amos 2:11Amos 2:12Micah 6:4

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Jeremiah 28:9Jeremiah 28:12Deuteronomy 18:20Deuteronomy 18:22I Kings 13:29Jeremiah 28:5

(14) Ephraim provoked him to anger most bitterly: therefore shall he leave his blood upon him, and his reproach shall his Lord return unto him.
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II Kings 17:7II Kings 17:8II Kings 17:9II Kings 17:10II Kings 17:11II Kings 17:12II Kings 17:13II Kings 17:14II Kings 17:15II Kings 17:16II Kings 17:17II Kings 17:18

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Song of Solomon 6:13Jeremiah 3:12Jeremiah 15:19Jeremiah 44:14Ezekiel 16:55Hosea 11:9

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