Hosea 3:2

Free Bible Version

So I bought her back for fifteen shekels of silver and one and half homers of barley.

Cross References

Genesis 31:41

I worked fourteen years for your two daughters, and six more years with your flocks. You reduced my wages ten times!

Genesis 34:12

You can set the bride price as high as you like, and I'll pay it along with all the gifts I'll give. Just let me have the girl so I can marry her.”

Exodus 22:17

If her father adamantly refuses to give her to him, the man still must pay the same amount as the bride-price for a virgin.

Isaiah 5:10

Ten acres of vineyard will only produce six gallons of wine, and a measure of seed only a tenth of that in grain.

Ezekiel 45:11

The ephah and the bath shall be the same quantity of volume. The bath will be equivalent to a tenth of a homer, and the ephah will also be equivalent to a tenth of a homer. The homer is to be the fundamental measurement.

Hosea 3:3

I told her, “You must remain with me for many days and you shall stop your prostitution. You shall not be intimate with any man, and then I shall be yours.”

Leviticus 27:16

If you dedicate some of your land to the Lord, then its value shall be determined by the amount of seed required to sow it: fifty shekels of silver for every homer of barley seed used.

Ruth 4:10

I have also acquired Ruth the Moabite, Mahlon's widow, as my wife. By having children who may inherit his property his name will be kept alive in his family and in his home town. You are witnesses of this today.”

1 Samuel 18:25

Saul told them, “Tell David, ‘The only dowry the king wants for the bride is one hundred foreskins of dead Philistines as a way of taking revenge on his enemies.’” Saul's plan was to have David be killed by the Philistines.