Hosea 1:8
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Hosea 1:8 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Hosea 1:8 is a verse from the book of Hosea in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Now when she had weaned Loruhamah, she conceived, and bare a son." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Hosea 1:8 — KJV
“Now when she had weaned Loruhamah, she conceived, and bare a son.”
— Hosea 1:8 (KJV)
Hosea 1:8 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 1:8
“And Leah conceived, and bare a son, and she called his name Reuben: for she said, Surely the LORD hath looked upon my affliction; now therefore my husband will love me. Reuben: that is, See a son”
Shares key themes with Hosea 1:8: now, conceived, bare
“And she conceived again, and bare a son; and said, Now this time will my husband be joined unto me, because I have born him three sons: therefore was his name called Levi. Levi: that is, Joined”
Shares key themes with Hosea 1:8: now, conceived, bare
“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 1:8: now, conceived, bare
“And Cain knew his wife; and she conceived, and bare Enoch: and he builded a city, and called the name of the city, after the name of his son, Enoch. Enoch: Heb. Chanoch”
Shares key themes with Hosea 1:8: conceived, bare, son
“There were giants in the earth in those days; and also after that, when the sons of God came in unto the daughters of men, and they bare children to them, the same became mighty men which were of old, men of renown.”
Shares key themes with Hosea 1:8: now, bare, son
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