Hosea 1:6
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Hosea 1:6 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Hosea 1:6 is a verse from the book of Hosea in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And she conceived again, and bare a daughter. And God said unto him, Call her name Loruhamah: for I will no more have me..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Hosea 1:6 — KJV
“And she conceived again, and bare a daughter. And God said unto him, Call her name Loruhamah: for I will no more have mercy upon the house of Israel; but I will utterly take them away. Loruhamah: that is, Not having obtained mercy no...: Heb. not add any more to but...: or, that I should altogether pardon them”
— Hosea 1:6 (KJV)
Hosea 1:6 in Context — About the Book of Hosea
Hosea lived his sermon: commanded to marry an unfaithful wife and keep bringing her home, he became a walking picture of God's scandalous love for wandering Israel. The book aches with betrayal yet ends with healing for backsliders and love that will not let go.
Cross-References for Hosea 1:6
“And Adam knew his wife again; and she bare a son, and called his name Seth: For God, said she, hath appointed me another seed instead of Abel, whom Cain slew. Seth: Heb. Sheth: that is Appointed, or, Put”
Shares key themes with Hosea 1:6: again, bare, god
“And she conceived again, and bare a son: and she said, Now will I praise the LORD: therefore she called his name Judah; and left bearing. Judah: that is, Praise left...: Heb. stood from bearing”
Shares key themes with Hosea 1:6: conceived, again, bare
“And God said unto him, Thy name is Jacob: thy name shall not be called any more Jacob, but Israel shall be thy name: and he called his name Israel.”
Shares key themes with Hosea 1:6: god, call, name
“Now therefore why should we die? for this great fire will consume us: if we hear the voice of the LORD our God any more, then we shall die. hear: Heb. add to hear”
Shares key themes with Hosea 1:6: god, more, heb
“And the children of Benjamin went out against the people, and were drawn away from the city; and they began to smite of the people, and kill, as at other times, in the highways, of which one goeth up to the house of God, and the other to Gibeah in the field, about thirty men of Israel. to smite...: Heb. to smite of the people wounded as at, etc the house...: or, Bethel”
Shares key themes with Hosea 1:6: again, god, house
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