Hosea 10:2
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Hosea 10:2 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Hosea 10:2 is a verse from the book of Hosea in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Their heart is divided; now shall they be found faulty: he shall break down their altars, he shall spoil their images. T..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Hosea 10:2 — KJV
“Their heart is divided; now shall they be found faulty: he shall break down their altars, he shall spoil their images. Their heart...: or, He hath divided their heart break...: Heb. behead images: Heb. statues, or, standing images”
— Hosea 10:2 (KJV)
Hosea 10:2 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 10:2
“Now when all this was finished, all Israel that were present went out to the cities of Judah, and brake the images in pieces, and cut down the groves, and threw down the high places and the altars out of all Judah and Benjamin, in Ephraim also and Manasseh, until they had utterly destroyed them all. Then all the children of Israel returned, every man to his possession, into their own cities. present: Heb. found images: Heb. statues until...: Heb. until to make an end”
Shares key themes with Hosea 10:2: now, found, down
“But ye shall destroy their altars, break their images, and cut down their groves: images: Heb. statues”
Shares key themes with Hosea 10:2: break, down, altars
“But thus shall ye deal with them; ye shall destroy their altars, and break down their images, and cut down their groves, and burn their graven images with fire. their images: Heb. their statues, or, pillars”
Shares key themes with Hosea 10:2: break, down, altars
“And ye shall overthrow their altars, and break their pillars, and burn their groves with fire; and ye shall hew down the graven images of their gods, and destroy the names of them out of that place. overthrow: Heb. break down”
Shares key themes with Hosea 10:2: break, down, altars
“For he took away the altars of the strange gods, and the high places, and brake down the images, and cut down the groves: images: Heb. statues”
Shares key themes with Hosea 10:2: down, altars, images
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