Hosea 8:9

World Messianic Bible British Edition

For they have gone up to Assyria, like a wild donkey wandering alone. Ephraim has hired lovers for himself.

Cross References

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.

Isaiah 30:2

who set out to go down into Egypt without asking for my advice, to strengthen themselves in the strength of Pharaoh, and to take refuge in the shadow of Egypt!

Isaiah 30:6

The burden of the animals of the South. Through the land of trouble and anguish, of the lioness and the lion, the viper and fiery flying serpent, they carry their riches on the shoulders of young donkeys, and their treasures on the humps of camels, to an unprofitable people.

Jeremiah 2:24

a wild donkey used to the wilderness, that sniffs the wind in her craving. When she is in heat, who can turn her away? All those who seek her will not weary themselves. In her month, they will find her.

Hosea 12:1

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.

Hosea 12:2

The LORD also has a controversy with Judah, and will punish Jacob according to his ways; according to his deeds he will repay him.

Hosea 2:10

Now I will uncover her lewdness in the sight of her lovers, and no one will deliver her out of my hand.

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 7:11

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