Hosea 9:11

New Living Translation

The glory of Israel will fly away like a bird, for your children will not be born or grow in the womb or even be conceived.

Cross References

Genesis 41:52

Joseph named his second son Ephraim, for he said, “God has made me fruitful in this land of my grief.”

Genesis 49:22

“Joseph is the foal of a wild donkey, the foal of a wild donkey at a spring— one of the wild donkeys on the ridge.

2 Samuel 6:23

So Michal, the daughter of Saul, remained childless throughout her entire life.

Job 18:5

“Surely the light of the wicked will be snuffed out. The sparks of their fire will not glow.

Psalm 58:8

May they be like snails that dissolve into slime, like a stillborn child who will never see the sun.

Ecclesiastes 6:3

A man might have a hundred children and live to be very old. But if he finds no satisfaction in life and doesn’t even get a decent burial, it would have been better for him to be born dead.

Isaiah 17:3

The fortified towns of Israel will also be destroyed, and the royal power of Damascus will end. All that remains of Syria will share the fate of Israel’s departed glory,” declares the Lord of Heaven’s Armies.

Hosea 10:5

The people of Samaria tremble in fear for their calf idol at Beth-aven, and they mourn for it. Though its priests rejoice over it, its glory will be stripped away.

Hosea 4:7

The more priests there are, the more they sin against me. They have exchanged the glory of God for the shame of idols.

Hosea 5:9

One thing is certain, Israel: On your day of punishment, you will become a heap of rubble.

Hosea 9:14

O Lord, what should I request for your people? I will ask for wombs that don’t give birth and breasts that give no milk.

Amos 1:13

This is what the Lord says: “The people of Ammon have sinned again and again, and I will not let them go unpunished! When they attacked Gilead to extend their borders, they ripped open pregnant women with their swords.

Luke 23:29

For the days are coming when they will say, ‘Fortunate indeed are the women who are childless, the wombs that have not borne a child and the breasts that have never nursed.’

Deuteronomy 28:18

Your children and your crops will be cursed. The offspring of your herds and flocks will be cursed.

Deuteronomy 28:57

She will hide from them the afterbirth and the new baby she has borne, so that she herself can secretly eat them. She will have nothing else to eat during the siege and terrible distress that your enemy will inflict on all your towns.

Deuteronomy 33:17

Joseph has the majesty of a young bull; he has the horns of a wild ox. He will gore distant nations, even to the ends of the earth. This is my blessing for the multitudes of Ephraim and the thousands of Manasseh.”