Hosea 11:8

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

How can I give you up, Ephraim? How can I surrender you, Israel? How can I make you like Admah? How can I treat you like Zeboiim? I have had a change of heart; my compassion is stirred!

Cross References

Jeremiah 31:20

Isn’t Ephraim a precious son to me, a delightful child? Whenever I speak against him, I certainly still think about him. Therefore, my inner being yearns for him; I will truly have compassion on him. This is the  Lord’s declaration.

Matthew 23:37

‘Jerusalem, Jerusalem,   who kills the prophets and stones those who are sent to her. How often I wanted to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks   under her wings, but you were not willing!

Hosea 6:4

What am I going to do with you, Ephraim? What am I going to do with you, Judah? Your love is like the morning mist and like the early dew that vanishes.

Deuteronomy 32:36

The Lord will indeed vindicate his people and have compassion on his servants when he sees that their strength is gone and no one is left #– #slave or free.

Deuteronomy 29:23

All its soil will be a burning waste of sulphur and salt, unsown, producing nothing, with no plant growing on it, just like the fall of Sodom and Gomorrah, Admah and Zeboiim, which the Lord demolished in his fierce anger.

Jude 1:7

Likewise, Sodom and Gomorrah  and the surrounding towns committed sexual immorality and perversions,  and serve as an example by undergoing the punishment of eternal fire.

2 Peter 2:6

and if he reduced the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah  to ashes and condemned them to extinction,  making them an example of what is coming to the ungodly;

Amos 4:11

I overthrew some of you as I  overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah, and you were like a burning stick snatched from a fire, yet you did not return to me   – This is the  Lord’s declaration.

Lamentations 1:20

Lord, see how I am in distress. I am churning within; my heart is broken, for I have been very rebellious. Outside, the sword takes the children; inside, there is death.

2 Kings 13:23

but the Lord was gracious to them, had compassion on them,  and turned towards them because of his covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.  He was not willing to destroy them. Even now he has not banished them from his presence.

2 Samuel 24:16

Then the angel extended his hand towards Jerusalem to destroy it,  but the Lord relented concerning the destruction  and said to the angel who was destroying  the people, ‘Enough, withdraw your hand now! ’ The angel of the Lord was then at the threshing-floor of Araunah  the Jebusite.

Judges 10:16

So they got rid of the foreign gods  among them and worshipped the Lord,  and he became weary  of Israel’s misery.

Genesis 14:8

Then the king of Sodom, the king of Gomorrah, the king of Admah, the king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela (that is, Zoar) went out and lined up for battle in the Siddim Valley

Revelation 18:18

as they watched the smoke from her burning and kept crying out, ‘Who was like the great city? ’

Revelation 11:8

Their dead bodies  , will lie in the main street  of the great city,  which figuratively  is called Sodom  and Egypt,  where also their Lord was crucified.

Zephaniah 2:9

Therefore, as I live – this is the declaration of the  Lord of Armies, the God of Israel – Moab will be like Sodom and the Ammonites like Gomorrah: a place overgrown with weeds, a salt pit, and a perpetual wasteland. The remnant of my people will plunder them; the remainder of my nation will dispossess them.

Amos 7:6

The Lord relented concerning this.  ‘This will not happen either,’ said the Lord God.

Amos 7:3

The Lord relented concerning this.  ‘It will not happen,’ he said.

Lamentations 3:33

For he does not enjoy bringing affliction or suffering on mankind.

Jeremiah 9:7

Therefore, this is what the Lord of Armies says: I am about to refine them and test them, for what else can I do because of my dear   people?

Jeremiah 3:12

Go, proclaim these words to the north, and say, “Return, unfaithful Israel. This is the  Lord’s declaration. I will not look on you with anger, for I am unfailing in my love. This is the  Lord’s declaration. I will not be angry for ever.

Isaiah 63:15

Look down from heaven and see from your lofty home #– #holy and beautiful. Where is your zeal and your might? Your yearning  and your compassion are withheld from me.

1 Kings 3:26

The woman whose son was alive spoke to the king because she felt great compassion  , for her son. ‘My lord, give her the living baby,’ she said, ‘but please don’t have him killed! ’ But the other one said, ‘He will not be mine or yours. Cut him in two! ’

Isaiah 16:11

Therefore I moan like the sound of a lyre for Moab, as does my innermost being for Kir-heres.

Jeremiah 18:8

However, if that nation about which I have made the announcement turns from its evil, I will relent concerning the disaster I had planned to do to it.

Jeremiah 42:10

“If you will indeed stay in this land, then I will rebuild and not demolish you,  and I will plant and not uproot you, because I relent concerning the disaster that I have brought on you.

Lamentations 3:32

Even if he causes suffering, he will show compassion according to the abundance of his faithful love.

Ezekiel 6:9

Then your survivors will remember me among the nations where they are taken captive,  how I was crushed by their promiscuous hearts that turned away from me and by their eyes that lusted after their idols.  They will loathe themselves because of the evil things they did,  their detestable actions of every kind.

Ezekiel 33:11

Tell them, “As I live #– #this is the declaration of the Lord God  #– #I take no pleasure in the death of the wicked, but rather that the wicked person should turn from his way and live.  Repent, repent of your evil ways! Why will you die, house of Israel? ”

Hosea 7:1

when I heal Israel, the iniquity of Ephraim  and the crimes of Samaria will be exposed. For they practise fraud; a thief breaks in; a raiding party pillages outside.

Micah 5:3

Therefore, Israel will be abandoned  until the time when she who is in labour  has given birth; then the rest of the ruler’s brothers  will return to the people of Israel.

Deuteronomy 29:22

‘Future generations of your children who follow you and the foreigner who comes from a distant country will see the plagues of that land and the diseases the Lord has inflicted on it.

2 Chronicles 36:15

But the Lord, the God of their ancestors sent word against them by the hand of his messengers, sending them time and time again,  for he had compassion on his people and on his dwelling place.

Jeremiah 9:6

You live in a world of deception.  , In their deception they refuse to know me. This is the  Lord’s declaration.