Hosea 13:11

New International Reader's Version

So I became angry and gave you a king. Then I took him away from you.

Cross References

Proverbs 28:2

A country has many rulers when its people don’t obey. But an understanding ruler knows how to keep order.

Hosea 10:3

Then they’ll say, “We don’t have a king. That’s because we didn’t have any respect for the Lord. But suppose we did have a king. What could he do for us?”

Hosea 10:7

Samaria’s king will be destroyed. He will be like a twig swept away by a river.

Hosea 3:4

So the people of Israel will live for a long time without a king or prince. They won’t have sacrifices or sacred stones. They won’t have sacred linen aprons or statues of family gods.

Hosea 8:4

My people appoint kings I do not want. They choose princes without my permission. They use their silver and gold to make statues of gods. That is how they destroy themselves.”

1 Samuel 10:17

Samuel sent a message to the Israelites. He told them to meet with the Lord at Mizpah.

1 Samuel 10:19

But now you have turned your backs on your God. He saves you out of all your trouble and suffering. In spite of that, you have said, ‘We refuse to listen. Place a king over us.’ So now gather together to meet with the Lord. Do it tribe by tribe and family group by family group.”

1 Samuel 12:1

Samuel spoke to all the Israelites. He said, “I’ve done everything you asked me to do. I’ve placed a king over you.

1 Samuel 12:13

Now here is the king you have chosen. He’s the one you asked for. The Lord has placed a king over you.

1 Samuel 15:26

But Samuel said to him, “I won’t go back with you. You have refused to do what the Lord told you to do. So he has refused to have you as king over Israel!”

1 Samuel 16:1

The Lord said to Samuel, “How long will you be filled with sorrow because of Saul? I have refused to have him as king over Israel. Fill your animal horn with olive oil and go on your way. I am sending you to Jesse in Bethlehem. I have chosen one of his sons to be king.”