Hosea 13:15

Good News Translation

Even though Israel flourishes like weeds, I will send a hot east wind from the desert, and it will dry up their springs and wells. It will take away everything of value.

Cross References

Genesis 41:23

Then seven heads of grain sprouted, thin and scorched by the desert wind,

Genesis 41:52

He also said, “God has given me children in the land of my trouble”; so he named his second son Ephraim.

Genesis 41:6

Then seven other heads of grain sprouted, thin and scorched by the desert wind,

Genesis 48:19

His father refused, saying, “I know, son, I know. Manasseh's descendants will also become a great people. But his younger brother will be greater than he, and his descendants will become great nations.”

Genesis 49:22

“Joseph is like a wild donkey by a spring, A wild colt on a hillside.

Job 18:16

Their roots and branches are withered and dry.

Psalm 1:4

But evil people are not like this at all; they are like straw that the wind blows away.

Psalm 109:13

May all his descendants die, and may his name be forgotten in the next generation.

Isaiah 14:21

Let the slaughter begin! The sons of this king will die because of their ancestors' sins. None of them will ever rule the earth or cover it with cities.

Isaiah 17:13

The nations advance like rushing waves, but God reprimands them and they retreat, driven away like dust on a mountainside, like straw in a whirlwind.

Isaiah 27:8

The Lord punished his people by sending them into exile. He took them away with a cruel wind from the east.

Isaiah 41:16

You will toss them in the air; the wind will carry them off, and they will be scattered by the storm. Then you will be happy because I am your God; you will praise me, the holy God of Israel.

Jeremiah 20:5

I will also let their enemies plunder all the wealth of this city and seize all its possessions and property, even the treasures of the kings of Judah, and carry everything off to Babylonia.

Jeremiah 4:11

The time is coming when the people of Jerusalem will be told that a scorching wind is blowing in from the desert toward them. It will not be a gentle wind that only blows away the chaff—

Jeremiah 4:12

the wind that comes at the Lord's command will be much stronger than that! It is the Lord himself who is pronouncing judgment on his people.

Jeremiah 51:1

The Lord says, “I am bringing a destructive wind against Babylonia and its people.

Jeremiah 51:36

And so the Lord said to the people of Jerusalem, “I will take up your cause and will make your enemies pay for what they did to you. I will dry up the source of Babylonia's water and make its rivers go dry.

Ezekiel 17:10

Yes, it is planted, but will it live and grow? Won't it wither when the east wind strikes it? Won't it wither there where it is growing?”

Ezekiel 19:12

But angry hands pulled it up by the roots and threw it to the ground. The east wind dried up its fruit. Its branches were broken off; they dried up and were burned.

Daniel 11:8

He will carry back to Egypt the images of their gods and the articles of gold and silver dedicated to those gods. After several years of peace

Hosea 10:1

The people of Israel were like a grapevine that was full of grapes. The more prosperous they were, the more altars they built. The more productive their land was, the more beautiful they made the sacred stone pillars they worship.

Hosea 2:3

If she does not, I will strip her as naked as she was on the day she was born. I will make her like a dry and barren land, and she will die of thirst.

Hosea 4:19

They will be carried away as by the wind, and they will be ashamed of their pagan sacrifices.

Hosea 9:11

Israel's greatness will fly away like a bird, and there will be no more children born to them, no more women pregnant, no more children conceived.

Jonah 4:8

After the sun had risen, God sent a hot east wind, and Jonah was about to faint from the heat of the sun beating down on his head. So he wished he were dead. “I am better off dead than alive,” he said.

Nahum 2:9

Plunder the silver! Plunder the gold! The city is full of treasure!

Deuteronomy 33:17

Joseph has the strength of a bull, The horns of a wild ox. His horns are Manasseh's thousands And Ephraim's ten thousands. With them he gores the nations And pushes them to the ends of the earth.”