Hosea 6:10
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Hosea 6:10 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Hosea 6:10 is a verse from the book of Hosea in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "I have seen an horrible thing in the house of Israel: there is the whoredom of Ephraim, Israel is defiled." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Hosea 6:10 — KJV
“I have seen an horrible thing in the house of Israel: there is the whoredom of Ephraim, Israel is defiled.”
— Hosea 6:10 (KJV)
Hosea 6:10 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 6:10
“I know Ephraim, and Israel is not hid from me: for now, O Ephraim, thou committest whoredom, and Israel is defiled.”
Shares key themes with Hosea 6:10: israel, whoredom, ephraim
“There failed not ought of any good thing which the LORD had spoken unto the house of Israel; all came to pass.”
Shares key themes with Hosea 6:10: thing, house, israel
“And Gideon made an ephod thereof, and put it in his city, even in Ophrah: and all Israel went thither a whoring after it: which thing became a snare unto Gideon, and to his house.”
Shares key themes with Hosea 6:10: thing, house, israel
“Moreover the children of Ammon passed over Jordan to fight also against Judah, and against Benjamin, and against the house of Ephraim; so that Israel was sore distressed.”
Shares key themes with Hosea 6:10: house, israel, ephraim
“And the men of Israel said, Have ye seen this man that is come up? surely to defy Israel is he come up: and it shall be, that the man who killeth him, the king will enrich him with great riches, and will give him his daughter, and make his father's house free in Israel.”
Shares key themes with Hosea 6:10: seen, house, israel
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