Hosea 10:12

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

If you plant goodness, you will harvest faithful love. Plow your ground, and you will harvest with the Lord. He will come, and he will make goodness fall on you like rain.

Cross References

James 3:18

People who work for peace in a peaceful way get the blessings that come from right living.

Isaiah 45:8

“May the clouds in the skies above pour goodness on the earth like rain. May the earth open up to let salvation grow. And may goodness grow with that salvation, which I, the Lord, created.

Proverbs 11:18

The work of evil people is all lies, but those who do right will receive a good reward.

Isaiah 55:6

So you should look for the Lord before it is too late. You should call to him now, while he is near.

Hosea 6:3

Let’s learn about the Lord. Let’s try very hard to know him. We know he is coming, just as we know the dawn is coming. He will come to us like the rain, like the spring rain that waters the ground.”

Isaiah 44:3

“I will pour water for thirsty people, and streams will flow through the desert. I will pour my Spirit on your children, and I will bless your family.

Ecclesiastes 11:6

So begin planting early in the morning, and don’t stop working until evening. You don’t know what might make you rich. Maybe everything you do will be successful.

Psalm 105:4

Depend on the Lord for strength. Always go to him for help.

Luke 13:24

“The door to heaven is narrow. Try hard to enter it. Many people will want to enter there, but they will not be able to go in.

Amos 5:15

Hate evil and love goodness. Bring justice back into the courts. Maybe then the Lord God All-Powerful will be kind to the survivors from Joseph’s family.

Amos 5:6

Come to the Lord and live. If you don’t go to him, a fire will start at Joseph’s house, and no one in Bethel can stop it.

Isaiah 31:1

Look at the people going down to Egypt for help. They think the horses they get will save them. They hope the many chariots and powerful soldiers will protect them. But the people don’t trust the Holy One of Israel. They didn’t ask the Lord for help.

Amos 5:4

The Lord says this to the nation of Israel: “Come looking for me and live.

Hosea 12:6

So come back to your God. Be loyal to him. Do the right thing, and always trust in your God!

Hosea 8:7

The Israelites did a foolish thing—it was like trying to plant the wind. But they will get only troubles—they will harvest a whirlwind. The grain in the fields will grow, but it will give no food. Even if it grew something, strangers would eat it.

Acts 2:18

In those days I will pour out my Spirit on my servants, men and women, and they will prophesy.

Ezekiel 34:26

I will bless the sheep and the places around my hill. I will cause the rains to fall at the right time and will shower them with blessings.

Isaiah 32:20

Some of you live away from the cities. You plant seeds by every stream and let your cattle and donkeys roam free. You will be very blessed.

Isaiah 30:23

At that time the Lord will send you rain. You will plant seeds, and the ground will grow food for you. You will have a very large harvest. You will have plenty of food in the fields for your animals. There will be large fields for your sheep.

Jeremiah 50:4

The Lord says, “At that time the people of Israel and the people of Judah will be together. They will cry and cry together, and together, they will go look for the Lord their God.

Isaiah 5:6

I will turn my vineyard into useless land. No one will care for the plants or work in the field. Weeds and thorns will grow there. I will command the clouds not to rain on it.”

Proverbs 18:21

The tongue can speak words that bring life or death. Those who love to talk must be ready to accept what it brings.

Psalm 72:6

Help the king be like rain falling on the fields, like showers falling on the land.

2 Corinthians 9:10

God is the one who gives seed to those who plant, and he gives bread for food. And God will give you spiritual seed and make that seed grow. He will produce a great harvest from your goodness.

Isaiah 48:18

If you had obeyed me, then peace would have come to you like a full flowing river. Good things would have come to you again and again, like the waves of the sea.

Hosea 14:1

Israel, you fell and sinned against God. So come back to the Lord your God.

Isaiah 54:14

You will be built on goodness. You will be safe from cruelty and fear. So you will have nothing to fear. Nothing will come to hurt you.