Hosea 1:2; Hosea 1:3; Hosea 2:5; Hosea 2:7; Hosea 2:13; Hosea 2:14; Hosea 3:1; Hosea 5:6; Hosea 5:11; Hosea 5:13; Hosea 5:14; Hosea 5:15; Hosea 6:1; Hosea 6:4; Hosea 7:11; Hosea 7:12; Hosea 9:6; Hosea 11:2; Hosea 11:10; Hosea 13:3; Hosea 14:6; Hosea 14:9

Hosea 1:2

2 When the LORD first spoke through Hosea, the LORD said to Hosea, "Go, take to yourself a wife of harlotry and have children of harlotry; for the land commits flagrant harlotry, forsaking the LORD ."

Hosea 1:3

3 So he went and took Gomer the daughter of Diblaim, and she conceived and bore him a son.

Hosea 2:5

5 "For their mother has played the harlot; She who conceived them has acted shamefully. For she said, 'I will go after my lovers, Who give me my bread and my water, My wool and my flax, my oil and my drink.'

Hosea 2:7

7 "She will pursue her lovers, but she will not overtake them; And she will seek them, but will not find them. Then she will say, 'I will go back to my first husband, For it was better for me then than now!'

Hosea 2:13

13 "I will punish her for the days of the Baals When she used to offer sacrifices to them And adorn herself with her earrings and jewelry, And follow her lovers, so that she forgot Me," declares the LORD .

Hosea 2:14

14 "Therefore, behold, I will allure her, Bring her into the wilderness And speak kindly to her.

Hosea 3:1

1 Then the LORD said to me, "Go again, love a woman who is loved by her husband, yet an adulteress, even as the LORD loves the sons of Israel, though they turn to other gods and love raisin cakes."

Hosea 5:6

6 They will go with their flocks and herds To seek the LORD , but they will not find Him; He has withdrawn from them.

Hosea 5:11

11 Ephraim is oppressed, crushed in judgment, Because he was determined to follow man's command.

Hosea 5:13

13 When Ephraim saw his sickness, And Judah his wound, Then Ephraim went to Assyria And sent to King Jareb. But he is unable to heal you, Or to cure you of your wound.

Hosea 5:14

14 For I will be like a lion to Ephraim And like a young lion to the house of Judah. I, even I, will tear to pieces and go away, I will carry away, and there will be none to deliver.

Hosea 5:15

15 I will go away and return to My place Until they acknowledge their guilt and seek My face; In their affliction they will earnestly seek Me.

Hosea 6:1

1 "Come, let us return to the LORD . For He has torn us, but He will heal us; He has wounded us, but He will bandage us.

Hosea 6:4

4 What shall I do with you, O Ephraim? What shall I do with you, O Judah? For your loyalty is like a morning cloud And like the dew which goes away early.

Hosea 7:11

11 So Ephraim has become like a silly dove, without sense; They call to Egypt, they go to Assyria.

Hosea 7:12

12 When they go, I will spread My net over them; I will bring them down like the birds of the sky. I will chastise them in accordance with the proclamation to their assembly.

Hosea 9:6

6 For behold, they will go because of destruction; Egypt will gather them up, Memphis will bury them. Weeds will take over their treasures of silver; Thorns will be in their tents.

Hosea 11:2

2 The more they called them, The more they went from them; They kept sacrificing to the Baals And burning incense to idols.

Hosea 11:10

10 They will walk after the LORD , He will roar like a lion; Indeed He will roar And His sons will come trembling from the west.

Hosea 13:3

3 Therefore they will be like the morning cloud And like dew which soon disappears, Like chaff which is blown away from the threshing floor And like smoke from a chimney.

Hosea 14:6

6 His shoots will sprout, And his beauty will be like the olive tree And his fragrance like the cedars of Lebanon.

Hosea 14:9

9 Whoever is wise, let him understand these things; Whoever is discerning, let him know them. For the ways of the LORD are right, And the righteous will walk in them, But transgressors will stumble in them.