Hosea 6:1

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

“Come, let’s go back to the Lord. He hurt us, but he will heal us. He wounded us, but he will put bandages on us.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 32:39

“‘Now, see that I, and only I, am God! There is no other God! I put people to death, and I let people live. I can hurt people, and I can make them well. No one can save another person from my power!

Job 5:18

God might injure you, but he will bandage those wounds. He might hurt you, but his hands also heal.

1 Samuel 2:6

The Lord causes people to die, and he causes them to live. He sends people down to the grave, and he can raise them up to live again.

Hosea 14:4

The Lord says, “I will forgive them for leaving me. I will show them my love without limits, because I have stopped being angry.

Isaiah 55:7

Evil people should stop living evil lives. They should stop thinking bad thoughts. They should come to the Lord again, and he will comfort them. They should come to our God because he will freely forgive them.

Jeremiah 30:17

And I will bring your health back and heal your wounds,” says the Lord, “because other people said you were outcasts. They said, ‘No one cares about Zion.’”

Isaiah 2:3

People from many places will go there and say, “Come, let’s go up to the mountain of the Lord, to the Temple of the God of Jacob. Then God will teach us his way of living, and we will follow him.” His teaching, the Lord’s message, will begin in Jerusalem on Mount Zion and will go out to all the world.

Job 34:29

But if God decides not to help them, no one can judge him guilty. If he hides himself, no one can find him. He is the ruler over every person and nation.

Hosea 14:1

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

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.

Jeremiah 3:22

“People of Israel, you are unfaithful to me, but come back to me. Come back and I will forgive you for being unfaithful. “Just say, ‘Yes, we will come back, because you are the Lord our God.

Isaiah 30:26

At that time the light from the moon will be as bright as the sun, and the light from the sun will be seven times brighter than it is now. One day of sunlight will be like a whole week’s worth. This will happen when the Lord bandages his broken people and heals the hurts from their beatings.

Jeremiah 33:5

“‘The people in Jerusalem have done many bad things. I am angry with them. I have turned against them, so I will kill many people there. The Babylonian army will come to fight against Jerusalem. There will be many dead bodies in the houses in Jerusalem.

Psalm 30:7

Yes, Lord, while you were kind to me, I felt that nothing could defeat me. But when you turned away from me, I was filled with fear.

Jeremiah 30:12

This is what the Lord says: “You people of Israel and Judah have a wound that cannot be cured. You have an injury that will not heal.

Isaiah 30:22

Then you will take your idols covered with gold and silver and make them unfit to be used again. You will throw them away like filthy rags and say, “Go away!”

Zephaniah 2:1

Shameless people, change your lives

1 Samuel 7:3

Samuel told the Israelites, “If you are really coming back to the Lord with all your heart, you must throw away your foreign gods and your idols of Ashtoreth. You must give yourselves fully to the Lord and serve only him. Then he will save you from the Philistines.”

Job 16:9

“God attacks me; he is angry with me and tears my body apart. He grinds his teeth against me. My enemy looks at me with hate.

Psalm 6:2

Lord, be kind to me. I am sick and weak. Heal me, Lord! My bones are shaking.

Psalm 71:20

You have let me see troubles and hard times, but you will give me new life; you will lift me up from this pit of death!

Ecclesiastes 3:3

There is a time to kill and a time to heal. There is a time to destroy and a time to build.

Isaiah 17:7

Then the people will look up to the one who made them. Their eyes will see the Holy One of Israel.

Jeremiah 33:6

“‘But then I will heal the people in that city. I will let them enjoy peace and safety.

Jeremiah 50:5

They will ask how to go to Zion. They will start to go in that direction. They will say, ‘Come, let us join ourselves to the Lord. Let’s make an agreement that will last forever. Let’s make an agreement that we will never forget.’

Lamentations 3:11

He led me off my path. He tore me to pieces and ruined me.

Hosea 11:10

I, the Lord, will roar like a lion, and my children will come and follow me. They will come from the west, shaking with fear.

Hosea 12:6

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

Leviticus 14:48

“After new stones and plaster are put in a house, the priest must check the house. If the mildew has not spread through the house, the priest will announce that the house is clean, because the mildew is gone.

2 Chronicles 30:6

So the messengers took the king’s letters all through Israel and Judah. This is what the letters said: “Children of Israel, turn back to the Lord, the God who Abraham, Isaac, and Israel obeyed. Then God will come back to you who are still alive and have escaped from the kings of Assyria.

Job 22:23

If you return to God All-Powerful, you will be restored. But remove the evil from your house.

Hosea 3:5

After this, the people of Israel will come back and look for the Lord their God and for David their king. In the last days they will come to honor the Lord and his goodness.