Hosea 2:15

New Century Version

There I will give her back her vineyards, and I will make the Valley of Trouble a door of hope. There she will respond as when she was young, as when she came out of Egypt.”

Cross References

1 Kings 16:31

He sinned in the same ways as Jeroboam son of Nebat, but he did even worse things. He married Jezebel daughter of Ethbaal, the king of Sidon. Then Ahab began to serve Baal and worship him.

Psalm 106:12

Then the people believed what the Lord said, and they sang praises to him.

Psalm 129:1

They have treated me badly all my life. (Let Israel repeat this.)

Isaiah 65:10

Then the Plain of Sharon will be a field for flocks, and the Valley of Achor will be a place for herds to rest. They will be for the people who want to follow me.

Isaiah 65:21

In that city those who build houses will live there. Those who plant vineyards will get to eat their grapes.

Jeremiah 2:1

The Lord spoke his word to me, saying:

Jeremiah 2:2

“Go and speak to the people of Jerusalem, saying: This is what the Lord says: ‘I remember how faithful you were to me when you were a young nation. You loved me like a young bride. You followed me through the desert, a land that had never been planted.

Jeremiah 29:11

I say this because I know what I am planning for you,” says the Lord. “I have good plans for you, not plans to hurt you. I will give you hope and a good future.

Jeremiah 3:4

Now you are calling to me, ‘My father, you have been my friend since I was young.

Jeremiah 32:15

This is what the Lord All-Powerful, the God of Israel, says: In the future my people will once again buy houses and fields for grain and vineyards in the land of Israel.’

Lamentations 3:21

But I have hope when I think of this:

Ezekiel 16:22

While you did all your hateful acts and sexual sins, you did not remember when you were young, when you were naked and had no clothes and were left in your blood.

Ezekiel 16:60

But I will remember my agreement I made with you when you were young, and I will make an agreement that will continue forever with you.

Ezekiel 16:8

“ ‘Later when I passed by you and looked at you, I saw that you were old enough for love. So I spread my robe over you and covered your nakedness. I also made a promise to you and entered into an agreement with you so that you became mine, says the Lord God.

Ezekiel 28:25

“ ‘This is what the Lord God says: I will gather the people of Israel from the nations where they are scattered. I will show my holiness when the nations see what I do for my people. Then they will live in their own land—the land I gave to my servant Jacob.

Ezekiel 28:26

They will live safely in the land and will build houses and plant vineyards. They will live in safety after I have punished all the nations around who hate them. Then they will know that I am the Lord their God.’ ”

Hosea 11:1

“When Israel was a child, I loved him, and I called my son out of Egypt.

Hosea 12:13

Later the Lord used a prophet to bring Jacob’s descendants out of Egypt; he used a prophet to take care of the Israelites.

Hosea 12:9

“But I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of Egypt. I will make you live in tents again as you used to do on worship days.

Hosea 13:4

“I, the Lord, have been your God since you were in the land of Egypt. You should have known no other God except me. I am the only one who saves.

Hosea 2:12

I will destroy her vines and fig trees, which she said were her pay from her lovers. I will turn them into a forest, and wild animals will eat them.

Amos 9:14

I will bring my people Israel back from captivity; they will build the ruined cities again, and they will live in them. They will plant vineyards and drink the wine from them; they will plant gardens and eat their fruit.

Zechariah 9:12

You prisoners who have hope, return to your place of safety. Today I am telling you that I will give you back twice as much as before.

Numbers 21:17

Then the Israelites sang this song: “Pour out water, well! Sing about it.

John 10:9

I am the door, and the person who enters through me will be saved and will be able to come in and go out and find pasture.

Acts 14:27

When they arrived in Antioch, Paul and Barnabas gathered the church together. They told the church all about what God had done with them and how God had made it possible for those who were not Jewish to believe.

Joshua 7:26

They piled rocks over Achan’s body, and they are still there today. That is why it is called the Valley of Trouble. After this the Lord was no longer angry.

Judges 8:34

The Israelites did not remember the Lord their God, who had saved them from all their enemies living all around them.