Hosea 13:12
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Hosea 13:12 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Hosea 13:12 is a verse from the book of Hosea in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "The iniquity of Ephraim is bound up; his sin is hid." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Hosea 13:12 — KJV
“The iniquity of Ephraim is bound up; his sin is hid.”
— Hosea 13:12 (KJV)
Hosea 13:12 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 13:12
“I acknowledged my sin unto thee, and mine iniquity have I not hid. I said, I will confess my transgressions unto the LORD; and thou forgavest the iniquity of my sin. Selah.”
Shares key themes with Hosea 13:12: iniquity, sin, hid
“And Ephraim said, Yet I am become rich, I have found me out substance: in all my labours they shall find none iniquity in me that were sin. in all...: or, all my labours suffice me not: he shall have punishment of iniquity in whom is sin that: Heb. which”
Shares key themes with Hosea 13:12: iniquity, ephraim, sin
“The blessings of thy father have prevailed above the blessings of my progenitors unto the utmost bound of the everlasting hills: they shall be on the head of Joseph, and on the crown of the head of him that was separate from his brethren.”
Shares key themes with Hosea 13:12: bound, sin
“And all the congregation of the children of Israel journeyed from the wilderness of Sin, after their journeys, according to the commandment of the LORD, and pitched in Rephidim: and there was no water for the people to drink.”
Shares key themes with Hosea 13:12: sin, hid
“For they were departed from Rephidim, and were come to the desert of Sinai, and had pitched in the wilderness; and there Israel camped before the mount.”
Shares key themes with Hosea 13:12: sin, hid
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