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Hosea 11:6

Hosea chapter 11 · verse 6 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And the sword shall fall upon their cities, and shall consume their bars, and devour them, because of their own counsels.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And the sword shall abide on his cities, and shall consume his branches, and devour them, because of their own counsels.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And the sword shall fall upon their cities, and shall consume their bars, and devour them, because of their own counsels.

Context

v.5They shall not return into the land of Egypt; but the Assyrian shall be their king, because they refused to return to me.

v.6This passage

v.7And my people are bent on backsliding from me: though they call them to him that is on high, none at all will exalt him.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Isaiah 27:10

    For the fortified city is solitary, a habitation deserted and forsaken, like the wilderness: there shall the calf feed, and there shall he lie down, and consume the branches thereof.

  • Psalms 106:43

    Many times did he deliver them; But they were rebellious in their counsel, And were brought low in their iniquity.

  • Ezekiel 20:47

    and say to the forest of the South, Hear the word of Jehovah: Thus saith the Lord Jehovah, Behold, I will kindle a fire in thee, and it shall devour every green tree in thee, and every dry tree: the flaming flame shall not be quenched, and all faces from the south to the north shall be burnt thereby.

  • Leviticus 26:31

    And I will make your cities a waste, and will bring your sanctuaries unto desolation, and I will not smell the savor of your sweet odors.

  • Malachi 4:1

    For, behold, the day cometh, it burneth as a furnace; and all the proud, and all that work wickedness, shall be stubble; and the day that cometh shall burn them up, saith Jehovah of hosts, that it shall leave them neither root nor branch.

  • Isaiah 9:14

    Therefore Jehovah will cut off from Israel head and tail, palm-branch and rush, in one day.