Hosea 12:9

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Israel, I, the LORD, am still your God, just as I have been since the time you were in Egypt. Now I will force you to live in tents once again, as you did in the desert.

Cross References

Genesis 25:27

As Jacob and Esau grew older, Esau liked the outdoors and became a good hunter, while Jacob settled down and became a shepherd.

2 Samuel 7:2

Then one day, as David was talking with Nathan the prophet, David said, “Look around! I live in a palace made of cedar, but the sacred chest has to stay in a tent.”

Ezra 3:4

The people followed the rules for celebrating the Festival of Shelters and offered the proper sacrifices each day.

Psalm 49:7

You cannot buy back your life or pay off God!

Psalm 81:10

I am the LORD your God. I rescued you from Egypt. Just ask, and I will give you whatever you need.

Exodus 20:2

I am the LORD your God, the one who brought you out of Egypt where you were slaves.

Proverbs 30:12

others think they are perfect, but they are stained by sin.

Jeremiah 35:7

or build houses or plant crops and vineyards. Instead, you must always live in tents and move from place to place. If you obey this command, you will live a long time.”

Hosea 11:1

When Israel was a child, I loved him, and I called my son out of Egypt.

Hosea 13:4

I, the LORD, have been your God since the time you were in Egypt. I am the only God you know, the only one who can save.

Hosea 2:15

I will return your vineyards, and then Trouble Valley will become Hopeful Valley. You will say “Yes” to me as you did in your youth, when leaving Egypt.

Leviticus 26:13

I am the LORD your God, and I rescued you from Egypt, so that you would never again be slaves. I have set you free; now walk with your heads held high.

Micah 6:4

I rescued you from Egypt, where you were slaves. I sent Moses, Aaron, and Miriam to be your leaders.

Zechariah 11:5

The people who buy and butcher them go unpunished, while everyone who sells them says, “Praise the LORD! I'm rich.” Not even their shepherds have pity on them.

Numbers 15:41

I am the LORD your God who led you out of Egypt.”

John 7:2

It was almost time for the Festival of Shelters,