Hosea 9:9
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Hosea 9:9 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Hosea 9:9 is a verse from the book of Hosea in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "They have deeply corrupted themselves, as in the days of Gibeah: therefore he will remember their iniquity, he will visi..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Hosea 9:9 — KJV
“They have deeply corrupted themselves, as in the days of Gibeah: therefore he will remember their iniquity, he will visit their sins.”
— Hosea 9:9 (KJV)
Hosea 9:9 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 9:9
“Thus saith the LORD unto this people, Thus have they loved to wander, they have not refrained their feet, therefore the LORD doth not accept them; he will now remember their iniquity, and visit their sins.”
Shares key themes with Hosea 9:9: therefore, remember, iniquity
“Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Because ye have made your iniquity to be remembered, in that your transgressions are discovered, so that in all your doings your sins do appear; because, I say, that ye are come to remembrance, ye shall be taken with the hand.”
Shares key themes with Hosea 9:9: therefore, remember, iniquity
“They sacrifice flesh for the sacrifices of mine offerings, and eat it; but the LORD accepteth them not; now will he remember their iniquity, and visit their sins: they shall return to Egypt. They sacrifice...: or, In the sacrifices of mine offerings they, etc”
Shares key themes with Hosea 9:9: remember, iniquity, visit
“And the land is defiled: therefore I do visit the iniquity thereof upon it, and the land itself vomiteth out her inhabitants.”
Shares key themes with Hosea 9:9: therefore, iniquity, visit
“And it shall come to pass, when ye be multiplied and increased in the land, in those days, saith the LORD, they shall say no more, The ark of the covenant of the LORD: neither shall it come to mind: neither shall they remember it; neither shall they visit it; neither shall that be done any more. come to mind: Heb. come upon the heart that...: or, it be magnified”
Shares key themes with Hosea 9:9: days, remember, visit
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