Hosea 4:3

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

And so your land is a desert. Every living creature is dying— people and wild animals, birds and fish.

Cross References

Isaiah 33:9

Fields are dry and barren; Mount Lebanon wilts with shame. Sharon Valley is a desert; the forests of Bashan and Carmel have lost their leaves.

Jeremiah 12:4

How long will the ground be dry and the pasture lands parched? The birds and animals are dead and gone. And all this happened because the people are so sinful. They even boast, “God can't see the sins we commit.”

Jeremiah 23:10

Those unfaithful prophets misuse their power all over the country. So God turned the pasture lands into scorching deserts.

Jeremiah 4:25

no people could be seen, and all the birds had flown away.

Jeremiah 9:10

I weep for the pasture land in the hill country. It's so barren and scorched that no one travels there. No cattle can be found there, and birds and wild animals have all disappeared.

Jeremiah 9:9

Give me one good reason not to punish them as they deserve. I, the LORD All-Powerful, have spoken.

Ezekiel 38:20

Every living thing on earth will tremble in fear of me—every fish and bird, every wild animal and reptile, and every human. Mountains will crumble, cliffs will fall, and cities will collapse.

Joel 1:18

Our cattle wander aimlessly, moaning for lack of pasture, and sheep are suffering.

Amos 1:2

and I said: When the LORD roars from Jerusalem, pasture lands and Mount Carmel dry up and turn brown.

Amos 5:16

This is what the LORD has sworn: Noisy crying will be heard in every town and street. Even farmers will be told to mourn for the dead, together with those who are paid to mourn.

Amos 8:8

Your country will tremble, and you will mourn. It will be like the River Nile that rises and overflows, then sinks back down.

Nahum 1:4

At the LORD's command, oceans and rivers dry up. Bashan, Mount Carmel, and Lebanon wither, and their flowers fade.

Zephaniah 1:3

people and animals, birds and fish. Everyone who is evil will crash to the ground, and I will wipe out the entire human race.

Zechariah 5:4

The LORD All-Powerful has said, “I am sending this scroll into the house of everyone who is a robber or tells lies in my name, and it will remain there until every piece of wood and stone in that house crumbles.”