Hosea 2:5

The Scriptures 1998

“For their mother has whored, she who conceived them has acted shamelessly. For she said, ‘I go after my lovers, who give me my bread and my water, my wool and my linen, my oil and my drink.’

Cross References

Isaiah 1:21

How the steadfast city has become a whore! I have filled it with right-ruling; righteousness lodged in it, but now murderers.

Isaiah 50:1

Thus says יהוה, “Where is the certificate of your mother’s divorce, whom I have put away? Or which of My creditors is it to whom I have sold you? Look, you were sold for your crookednesses, and your mother was put away for your transgressions.

Jeremiah 11:13

“For your mighty ones have become as many as your cities, O Yehuḏ

Jeremiah 13:22

And when you say in your heart, “Why has this come upon me?” It is because of your great crookedness that your skirts have been uncovered, your heels made bare.

Jeremiah 2:20

“For of old you have broken your yoke and tore of your bonds. And you said, ‘I am not serving You,’ when on every high hill and under every green tree you lay down, a whore.

Jeremiah 6:8

“Be instructed, O Yerushalayim, lest My being be torn from you, lest I make you a waste, a land not inhabited.”

Ezekiel 16:35

‘Therefore, O whore, hear the word of יהוה!

Ezekiel 16:39

“And I shall give you into their hand, and they shall throw your arched place down, and they shall break down your high places. And they shall strip you of your garments, and they shall take your splendid adornments, and leave you naked and bare.

Ezekiel 16:4

“As for your birth, on the day you were born your navel cord was not cut, nor were you washed in water for cleansing, and you were not rubbed with salt at all, nor wrapped in cloth at all.

Hosea 1:2

The beginning of the word of יהוה  with Hoshĕ

Hosea 2:2

“Strive with your mother, strive, for she is not My wife, nor am I her Husband! Let her put away her whorings from her face, and her adulteries from between her breasts,

Hosea 2:8

“And she did not acknowledge that I gave her grain, and new wine, and oil, and increased her silver and gold which they prepared for Baʽ

Hosea 3:1

Then יהוה  said to me, “Go again, love a woman loved by a friend, and an adulteress, according to the love of יהוה  for the children of Yisra’ĕ

Hosea 4:5

“And you shall stumble in the day, and the prophet shall also stumble with you in the night. And I shall make your mother perish.

Hosea 8:9

“For they themselves have gone up to Ashshur. A wild donkey alone by itself is Ephrayim, they have hired lovers.

Hosea 9:10

“I found Yisra’ĕ

Amos 8:13

“In that day the pretty maidens and strong young men shall faint from thirst,

Judges 16:23

And the princes of the Philistines gathered to offer a great slaughtering to Dagon their mighty one, and to rejoice. And they said, “Our mighty one has given Shimshon our enemy into our hands!”