Hosea 9:7
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Hosea 9:7 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Hosea 9:7 is a verse from the book of Hosea in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "The days of visitation are come, the days of recompence are come; Israel shall know it: the prophet is a fool, the spiri..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Hosea 9:7 — KJV
“The days of visitation are come, the days of recompence are come; Israel shall know it: the prophet is a fool, the spiritual man is mad, for the multitude of thine iniquity, and the great hatred. spiritual...: Heb. man of the spirit”
— Hosea 9:7 (KJV)
Hosea 9:7 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 9:7
“And, behold, there came a prophet unto Ahab king of Israel, saying, Thus saith the LORD, Hast thou seen all this great multitude? behold, I will deliver it into thine hand this day; and thou shalt know that I am the LORD. came: Heb. approached”
Shares key themes with Hosea 9:7: israel, know, prophet
“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 9:7: come, know, multitude
“And there came a man of God, and spake unto the king of Israel, and said, Thus saith the LORD, Because the Syrians have said, The LORD is God of the hills, but he is not God of the valleys, therefore will I deliver all this great multitude into thine hand, and ye shall know that I am the LORD.”
Shares key themes with Hosea 9:7: israel, know, multitude
“And all the congregation of them that were come again out of the captivity made booths, and sat under the booths: for since the days of Jeshua the son of Nun unto that day had not the children of Israel done so. And there was very great gladness.”
Shares key themes with Hosea 9:7: days, come, israel
“And if thou say in thine heart, Wherefore come these things upon me? For the greatness of thine iniquity are thy skirts discovered, and thy heels made bare. made...: or, shall be violently taken away”
Shares key themes with Hosea 9:7: come, mad, thine
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