Hosea 7:11

Contemporary English Version 1995

Israel is a senseless bird, fluttering back and forth between Egypt and Assyria.

Cross References

Hosea 12:1

All day long Israel chases wind from the desert; deceit and violence are found everywhere. Treaties are made with Assyria; olive oil is taken to Egypt.

Hosea 5:13

When Israel and Judah saw their sickness and wounds, Israel asked help from Assyria and its mighty king. But the king cannot cure them or heal their wounds.

Hosea 11:11

They will come back, fluttering like birds from Egypt or like doves from Assyria. Then I will bring them back to their homes. I, the Lord, have spoken!

Hosea 4:11

and have been unfaithful to me, their Lord. My people, you are foolish because of too much pleasure and too much wine.

Hosea 9:3

and you will have to leave the land of the Lord. Some of you will go to Egypt; others will go to Assyria and eat unclean food.

Hosea 14:3

Assyria can't save us, and chariots can't help. So we will no longer worship the idols we have made. Our Lord, you show mercy to orphans.”

Jeremiah 2:36

When Assyria let you down, you quickly ran to Egypt, but you'll find no help there,

Jeremiah 2:18

and you trusted the power of Egypt and Assyria.

Proverbs 17:16

Why should fools have money for an education when they refuse to learn?

Proverbs 15:32

You hurt only yourself by rejecting instruction, but it makes good sense to accept it.

Proverbs 6:32

But if you go to bed with another man's wife, you will destroy yourself by your own stupidity.

2 Kings 15:19

During Menahem's rule, King Tiglath Pileser of Assyria invaded Israel. He agreed to help Menahem keep control of his kingdom, if Menahem would pay him over 34 tons of silver.

Matthew 10:16

I am sending you like lambs into a pack of wolves. So be as wise as snakes and as innocent as doves.

Hosea 4:6

You priests have rejected me, and my people are destroyed by refusing to obey. Now I'll reject you and forget your children, because you have forgotten my Law.

Hosea 5:4

Your evil deeds are the reason you won't return to me, your Lord God. And your constant craving for sex keeps you from knowing me.

Hosea 8:13

You sacrifice your best animals and eat the sacrificial meals, but I, the Lord, refuse your offerings. I will remember your sins and punish you. Then you will return to Egypt.

Hosea 9:6

Even if you escape alive, you will end up in Egypt and be buried in Memphis. Your silver treasures will be lost among weeds; thorns will sprout in your tents.

2 Kings 16:7

Ahaz sent a message to King Tiglath Pileser of Assyria that said, “Your Majesty, King Rezin and King Pekah are attacking me, your loyal servant. Please come and rescue me.”

Hosea 12:2

The Lord also brings charges against the people of Judah, the descendants of Jacob. He will punish them for what they have done.

Obadiah 1:7

Your allies can't be trusted. They will force you out of your own country. And your best friends will trick and trap you, even before you know it.