Hosea 12:1

World Messianic Bible British Edition

Ephraim feeds on wind, and chases the east wind. He continually multiplies lies and desolation. They make a covenant with Assyria, and oil is carried into Egypt.

Cross References

Genesis 41:6

Behold, seven heads of grain, thin and blasted with the east wind, sprung up after them.

2 Kings 15:19

Pul the king of Assyria came against the land, and Menahem gave Pul one thousand talents of silver, that his hand might be with him to confirm the kingdom in his hand.

2 Chronicles 21:11

Moreover he made high places in the mountains of Judah, and made the inhabitants of Jerusalem play the prostitute, and led Judah astray.

Job 15:2

“Should a wise man answer with vain knowledge, and fill himself with the east wind?

Psalm 78:36

But they flattered him with their mouth, and lied to him with their tongue.

Jeremiah 2:36

Why do you go about so much to change your ways? You will be ashamed of Egypt also, as you were ashamed of Assyria.

Jeremiah 22:22

The wind will feed all your shepherds, and your lovers will go into captivity. Surely then you will be ashamed and confounded for all your wickedness.

Jeremiah 7:15

I will cast you out of my sight, as I have cast out all your brothers, even the whole offspring of Ephraim.

Lamentations 5:6

We have given our hands to the Egyptians, and to the Assyrians, to be satisfied with bread.

Ezekiel 17:10

Yes, behold, being planted, will it prosper? Won’t it utterly wither when the east wind touches it? It will wither in the ground where it grew.”’”

Hosea 11:12

Ephraim surrounds me with falsehood, and the house of Israel with deceit. Judah still strays from God, and is unfaithful to the Holy One.

Hosea 11:9

I will not execute the fierceness of my anger. I will not return to destroy Ephraim, for I am God, and not man—the Holy One amongst you. I will not come in wrath.

Hosea 4:15

“Though you, Israel, play the prostitute, yet don’t let Judah offend; and don’t come to Gilgal, neither go up to Beth Aven, nor swear, ‘As the LORD lives.’

Hosea 4:19

The wind has wrapped her up in its wings; and they shall be disappointed because of their sacrifices.

Hosea 5:13

“When Ephraim saw his sickness, and Judah his wound, then Ephraim went to Assyria, and sent to King Jareb: but he is not able to heal you, neither will he cure you of your wound.

Hosea 7:1

When I would heal Israel, then the iniquity of Ephraim is uncovered, also the wickedness of Samaria; for they commit falsehood, and the thief enters in, and the gang of robbers ravages outside.

Hosea 7:11

“Ephraim is like an easily deceived dove, without understanding. They call to Egypt. They go to Assyria.

Hosea 8:7

For they sow the wind, and they will reap the whirlwind. He has no standing grain. The stalk will yield no head. If it does yield, strangers will swallow it up.