Hosea 13:5
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Hosea 13:5 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Hosea 13:5 is a verse from the book of Hosea in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "I did know thee in the wilderness, in the land of great drought. great...: Heb. droughts" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Hosea 13:5 — KJV
“I did know thee in the wilderness, in the land of great drought. great...: Heb. droughts”
— Hosea 13:5 (KJV)
Hosea 13:5 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 13:5
“And the plenty shall not be known in the land by reason of that famine following; for it shall be very grievous. grievous: Heb. heavy”
Shares key themes with Hosea 13:5: know, land, heb
“And his father refused, and said, I know it, my son, I know it: he also shall become a people, and he also shall be great: but truly his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his seed shall become a multitude of nations. multitude: Heb. fulness”
Shares key themes with Hosea 13:5: know, great, heb
“Also thou shalt not oppress a stranger: for ye know the heart of a stranger, seeing ye were strangers in the land of Egypt. heart: Heb. soul”
Shares key themes with Hosea 13:5: know, land, heb
“And Moses besought the LORD his God, and said, LORD, why doth thy wrath wax hot against thy people, which thou hast brought forth out of the land of Egypt with great power, and with a mighty hand? the LORD: Heb. the face of the LORD”
Shares key themes with Hosea 13:5: land, great, heb
“And the goat shall bear upon him all their iniquities unto a land not inhabited: and he shall let go the goat in the wilderness. not...: Heb. of separation”
Shares key themes with Hosea 13:5: wilderness, land, heb
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