Hosea 6:1

New International Version

“Come, let us return to the Lord. He has torn us to pieces but he will heal us; he has injured us but he will bind up our wounds.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 32:39

“See now that I myself am he! There is no god besides me. I put to death and I bring to life, I have wounded and I will heal, and no one can deliver out of my hand.

Job 5:18

For he wounds, but he also binds up; he injures, but his hands also heal.

1 Samuel 2:6

“The Lord brings death and makes alive; he brings down to the grave and raises up.

Hosea 14:4

“I will heal their waywardness and love them freely, for my anger has turned away from them.

Isaiah 55:7

Let the wicked forsake their ways and the unrighteous their thoughts. Let them turn to the Lord, and he will have mercy on them, and to our God, for he will freely pardon.

Jeremiah 30:17

But I will restore you to health and heal your wounds,’ declares the Lord, ‘because you are called an outcast, Zion for whom no one cares.’

Isaiah 2:3

Many peoples will come and say, “Come, let us go up to the mountain of the Lord, to the temple of the God of Jacob. He will teach us his ways, so that we may walk in his paths.” The law will go out from Zion, the word of the Lord from Jerusalem.

Job 34:29

But if he remains silent, who can condemn him? If he hides his face, who can see him? Yet he is over individual and nation alike,

Hosea 14:1

Return, Israel, to the Lord your God. Your sins have been your downfall!

Jeremiah 50:4

“In those days, at that time,” declares the Lord, “the people of Israel and the people of Judah together will go in tears to seek the Lord their God.

Jeremiah 3:22

“Return, faithless people; I will cure you of backsliding.” “Yes, we will come to you, for you are the Lord our God.

Isaiah 30:26

The moon will shine like the sun, and the sunlight will be seven times brighter, like the light of seven full days, when the Lord binds up the bruises of his people and heals the wounds he inflicted.

Jeremiah 33:5

in the fight with the Babylonians: ‘They will be filled with the dead bodies of the people I will slay in my anger and wrath. I will hide my face from this city because of all its wickedness.

Psalm 30:7

Lord, when you favored me, you made my royal mountain stand firm; but when you hid your face, I was dismayed.

Jeremiah 30:12

“This is what the Lord says: “ ‘Your wound is incurable, your injury beyond healing.

Isaiah 30:22

Then you will desecrate your idols overlaid with silver and your images covered with gold; you will throw them away like a menstrual cloth and say to them, “Away with you!”

Zephaniah 2:1

Gather together, gather yourselves together, you shameful nation,

1 Samuel 7:3

So Samuel said to all the Israelites, “If you are returning to the Lord with all your hearts, then rid yourselves of the foreign gods and the Ashtoreths and commit yourselves to the Lord and serve him only, and he will deliver you out of the hand of the Philistines.”

Job 16:9

God assails me and tears me in his anger and gnashes his teeth at me; my opponent fastens on me his piercing eyes.

Psalm 6:2

Have mercy on me, Lord, for I am faint; heal me, Lord, for my bones are in agony.

Psalm 71:20

Though you have made me see troubles, many and bitter, you will restore my life again; from the depths of the earth you will again bring me up.

Ecclesiastes 3:3

a time to kill and a time to heal, a time to tear down and a time to build,

Isaiah 17:7

In that day people will look to their Maker and turn their eyes to the Holy One of Israel.

Jeremiah 33:6

“ ‘Nevertheless, I will bring health and healing to it; I will heal my people and will let them enjoy abundant peace and security.

Jeremiah 50:5

They will ask the way to Zion and turn their faces toward it. They will come and bind themselves to the Lord in an everlasting covenant that will not be forgotten.

Lamentations 3:11

he dragged me from the path and mangled me and left me without help.

Hosea 11:10

They will follow the Lord; he will roar like a lion. When he roars, his children will come trembling from the west.

Hosea 12:6

But you must return to your God; maintain love and justice, and wait for your God always.

Leviticus 14:48

“But if the priest comes to examine it and the mold has not spread after the house has been plastered, he shall pronounce the house clean, because the defiling mold is gone.

2 Chronicles 30:6

At the king’s command, couriers went throughout Israel and Judah with letters from the king and from his officials, which read: “People of Israel, return to the Lord, the God of Abraham, Isaac and Israel, that he may return to you who are left, who have escaped from the hand of the kings of Assyria.

Job 22:23

If you return to the Almighty, you will be restored: If you remove wickedness far from your tent

Hosea 3:5

Afterward the Israelites will return and seek the Lord their God and David their king. They will come trembling to the Lord and to his blessings in the last days.