Hosea 7:16 Cross References
Hosea 7:16
16: They look everywhere except to heaven, to the Most High. They are like a crooked bow that always misses its target. Their leaders will be killed by their enemies because of their insolence toward me. Then the people of Egypt will laugh at them.
Psalms 78:57
- They turned back and were as faithless as their parents had been. They were as useless as a crooked bow.
Hosea 9:3
- You may no longer stay here in this land of the LORD. You will be carried off to Egypt and Assyria, where you will live on food that is ceremonially unclean.
Psalms 73:9
- They boast against the very heavens, and their words strut throughout the earth.
Ezekiel 23:32
- "Yes, this is what the Sovereign LORD says: You will drink from the same cup of terror as your sister--a cup that is large and deep. And all the world will mock and scorn you in your desolation.
Hosea 9:6
- Even if you escape destruction from Assyria, you will be conquered by Egypt. Memphis will bury you. Briers will take over your treasures of silver; brambles will fill your homes.
Psalms 12:4
- They say, "We will lie to our hearts' content. Our lips are our own--who can stop us?"
Matthew 12:36
- And I tell you this, that you must give an account on judgment day of every idle word you speak.
Hosea 11:7
- For my people are determined to desert me. They call me the Most High, but they don't truly honor me.
Luke 11:24
- "When an evil spirit leaves a person, it goes into the desert, searching for rest. But when it finds none, it says, 'I will return to the person I came from.'
- So it returns and finds that its former home is all swept and clean.
- Then the spirit finds seven other spirits more evil than itself, and they all enter the person and live there. And so that person is worse off than before."
Psalms 52:2
- All day long you plot destruction. Your tongue cuts like a sharp razor; you're an expert at telling lies.
Ezekiel 36:20
- But when they were scattered among the nations, they brought dishonor to my holy name. For the nations said, `These are the people of the LORD, and he couldn't keep them safe in his own land!'
Hosea 8:13
- The people of Israel love their rituals of sacrifice, but to me their sacrifices are all meaningless! I will call my people to account for their sins, and I will punish them. They will go back down to Egypt.
- "Israel has built great palaces, and Judah has fortified its cities. But they have both forgotten their Maker. Therefore, I will send down fire on their palaces and burn their fortresses."
Hosea 6:4
- "O Israel and Judah, what should I do with you?" asks the LORD. "For your love vanishes like the morning mist and disappears like dew in the sunlight.
Psalms 57:4
- I am surrounded by fierce lions who greedily devour human prey--whose teeth pierce like spears and arrows, and whose tongues cut like swords.
2 Peter 2:8
- Yes, he was a righteous man who was distressed by the wickedness he saw and heard day after day.
Psalms 78:37
- Their hearts were not loyal to him. They did not keep his covenant.
Revelation 13:5
- Then the beast was allowed to speak great blasphemies against God. And he was given authority to do what he wanted for forty-two months.
James 3:5
- So also, the tongue is a small thing, but what enormous damage it can do. A tiny spark can set a great forest on fire.
Isaiah 3:8
- Judah and Jerusalem will lie in ruins because they speak out against the LORD and refuse to obey him. They have offended his glorious presence among them.
Jeremiah 18:18
- Then the people said, "Come on, let's find a way to stop Jeremiah. We have our own priests and wise men and prophets. We don't need him to teach the law and give us advice and prophecies. Let's spread rumors about him and ignore what he says."
Hosea 7:13
- "How terrible it will be for my people who have deserted me! Let them die, for they have rebelled against me. I wanted to redeem them, but they have only spoken lies about me.
Jeremiah 3:10
- But in spite of all this, her faithless sister Judah has never sincerely returned to me. She has only pretended to be sorry," says the LORD.
Luke 8:13
- The rocky soil represents those who hear the message with joy. But like young plants in such soil, their roots don't go very deep. They believe for a while, but they wilt when the hot winds of testing blow.