Hosea 9:13

New Century Version

I have seen Israel, like Tyre, given a pleasant place. But the people of Israel will soon bring out their children to be killed.”

Cross References

2 Kings 15:16

Menahem started out from Tirzah and attacked Tiphsah, destroying the city and the area nearby. This was because the people had refused to open the city gate for him. He defeated them and ripped open all their pregnant women.

Job 27:14

They may have many children, but the sword will kill them. Their children who are left will never have enough to eat.

Jeremiah 7:15

I will push you away from me just as I pushed away your relatives, the people of Israel!’

Jeremiah 9:21

Death has climbed in through our windows and has entered our strong cities. Death has taken away our children who play in the streets and the young men who meet in the city squares.

Lamentations 2:22

“You invited terrors to come against me on every side, as if you were inviting them to a feast. No one escaped or remained alive on the day of the Lord’s anger. My enemy has killed those I cared for and brought up.”

Ezekiel 27:3

Speak to Tyre, which has ports for the Mediterranean Sea and is a place for trade for the people of many lands along the seacoast. ‘This is what the Lord God says: Tyre, you have said, “I am like a beautiful ship.”

Hosea 10:14

your people will hear the noise of battle, and all your strong, walled cities will be destroyed. It will be like the time King Shalman destroyed Beth Arbel in battle, when mothers and their children were bashed to death.

Hosea 13:16

The nation of Israel will be ruined, because it fought against God. The people of Israel will die in war; their children will be torn to pieces, and their pregnant women will be ripped open.”

Hosea 13:8

I will attack like a bear robbed of her cubs, ripping their bodies open. I will devour them like a lion and tear them apart like a wild animal.

Hosea 14:1

Israel, return to the Lord your God, because your sins have made you fall.

Hosea 9:16

Israel is beaten down; its root is dying, and it has no fruit. If they have more children, I will kill the children they love.”

Amos 7:17

“Because you have said this, the Lord says: ‘Your wife will become a prostitute in the city, and your sons and daughters will be killed with swords. Other people will measure your land and divide it among themselves, and you will die in a foreign country. The people of Israel will definitely be taken from their own land as captives.’ ”