Hosea 10:3 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

³ For now they will say: “We have no king, for we fear not the Lord, and a king, what could he do for us?”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³ For now they shall say, We have no king, because we feared not the LORD; what then should a king do to us?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ Surely now they shall say, We have no [actual] king because we fear not the Lord; and as for the king, what can he do for us?

American Standard Version (1901)

³ Surely now shall they say, We have no king; for we fear not Jehovah; and the king, what can he do for us?

Common English Bible

³ For now they will say: “We have no king, because we don’t love the LORD. What then could a king do for us?”

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ For now they will say, "We have no king. For we do not fear the Lord. And what would a king do for us?"

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³ For now they shall say: We have no king: because we fear not the Lord: and what shall a king do to us?

Hosea 10:3 Cross References

Genesis 49:10

The scepter shall not depart from Judah, nor the ruler's staff from between his feet, until he comes to whom it belongs; and to him shall be the obedience of the peoples.

2 Kings 15:13

Shallum the son of Jabesh began to reign in the thirty-ninth year of Uzziah king of Judah, and he reigned one month in Samaria.

Psalm 118:9

It is better to take refuge in the Lord than to put confidence in princes.

Psalm 12:4

those who say, “With our tongue we will prevail, our lips are with us; who is our master?”

Isaiah 5:19

who say: “Let him make haste, let him speed his work that we may see it; let the purpose of the Holy One of Israel draw near, and let it come, that we may know it!”

Hosea 10:15

Thus it shall be done to you, O house of Israel, because of your great wickedness. In the storm the king of Israel shall be utterly cut off.

Hosea 10:7

Samaria's king shall perish, like a chip on the face of the waters.

Hosea 11:5

They shall return to the land of Egypt, and Assyria shall be their king, because they have refused to return to me.

Hosea 13:10

Where now is your king, to save you; where are all your princes, to defend you— those of whom you said, “Give me a king and princes”?

Hosea 13:11

I have given you kings in my anger, and I have taken them away in my wrath.

Hosea 3:4

For the children of Israel shall dwell many days without king or prince, without sacrifice or pillar, without ephod or teraphim.

Micah 4:9

Now why do you cry aloud? Is there no king in you? Has your counselor perished, that pangs have seized you like a woman in travail?

John 19:15

They cried out, “Away with him, away with him, crucify him!” Pilate said to them, “Shall I crucify your King?” The chief priests answered, “We have no king but Caesar.”

1 Samuel 12:25

But if you still do wickedly, you shall be swept away, both you and your king.”