Hosea 7:11
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Hosea 7:11 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Hosea 7:11 is a verse from the book of Hosea in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Ephraim also is like a silly dove without heart: they call to Egypt, they go to Assyria." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Hosea 7:11 — KJV
“Ephraim also is like a silly dove without heart: they call to Egypt, they go to Assyria.”
— Hosea 7:11 (KJV)
Hosea 7:11 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 7:11
“Then Pharaoh also called the wise men and the sorcerers: now the magicians of Egypt, they also did in like manner with their enchantments.”
Shares key themes with Hosea 7:11: also, like, call
“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 7:11: also, heart, egypt
“Of the tribe of Ephraim, Oshea the son of Nun. Oshea: also called, Joshua”
Shares key themes with Hosea 7:11: ephraim, also, call
“These are the sons of Ephraim after their families: of Shuthelah, the family of the Shuthalhites: of Becher, the family of the Bachrites: of Tahan, the family of the Tahanites. Becher: also called, Bered”
Shares key themes with Hosea 7:11: ephraim, also, call
“And they buried him in the border of his inheritance in Timnathheres, in the mount of Ephraim, on the north side of the hill Gaash. Timnathhares: also called, Timnathserah”
Shares key themes with Hosea 7:11: ephraim, also, call
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