Hosea 5:10
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Hosea 5:10 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Hosea 5:10 is a verse from the book of Hosea in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "The princes of Judah were like them that remove the bound: therefore I will pour out my wrath upon them like water." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Hosea 5:10 — KJV
“The princes of Judah were like them that remove the bound: therefore I will pour out my wrath upon them like water.”
— Hosea 5:10 (KJV)
Hosea 5:10 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 5:10
“Delilah therefore took new ropes, and bound him therewith, and said unto him, The Philistines be upon thee, Samson. And there were liers in wait abiding in the chamber. And he brake them from off his arms like a thread.”
Shares key themes with Hosea 5:10: like, bound, therefore
“Therefore the LORD was very angry with Israel, and removed them out of his sight: there was none left but the tribe of Judah only.”
Shares key themes with Hosea 5:10: judah, remove, therefore
“So they came up to Baalperazim; and David smote them there. Then David said, God hath broken in upon mine enemies by mine hand like the breaking forth of waters: therefore they called the name of that place Baalperazim. Baalperazim: that is, A place of breaches”
Shares key themes with Hosea 5:10: like, therefore, water
“Then came Shemaiah the prophet to Rehoboam, and to the princes of Judah, that were gathered together to Jerusalem because of Shishak, and said unto them, Thus saith the LORD, Ye have forsaken me, and therefore have I also left you in the hand of Shishak.”
Shares key themes with Hosea 5:10: princes, judah, therefore
“And when the LORD saw that they humbled themselves, the word of the LORD came to Shemaiah, saying, They have humbled themselves; therefore I will not destroy them, but I will grant them some deliverance; and my wrath shall not be poured out upon Jerusalem by the hand of Shishak. some: or, a little while”
Shares key themes with Hosea 5:10: therefore, pour, wrath
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