Hosea 14:3 Cross References

Hosea 14:3

3: Assyria cannot save us, nor can our strength in battle. Never again will we call the idols we have made `our gods.' No, in you alone do the orphans find mercy."

Psalms 68:5

  1. Father to the fatherless, defender of widows--this is God, whose dwelling is holy.

Psalms 10:14

  1. But you do see the trouble and grief they cause. You take note of it and punish them. The helpless put their trust in you. You are the defender of orphans.

Psalms 33:17

  1. Don't count on your warhorse to give you victory--for all its strength, it cannot save you.

Hosea 2:17

  1. O Israel, I will cause you to forget your images of Baal; even their names will no longer be spoken.

Hosea 5:13

  1. "When Israel and Judah saw how sick they were, Israel turned to Assyria, to the great king there, but he could neither help nor cure them.

John 14:18

  1. No, I will not abandon you as orphans--I will come to you.

Isaiah 30:16

  1. You said, `No, we will get our help from Egypt. They will give us swift horses for riding into battle.' But the only swiftness you are going to see is the swiftness of your enemies chasing you!

Hosea 14:8

  1. "O Israel, stay away from idols! I am the one who looks after you and cares for you. I am like a tree that is always green, giving my fruit to you all through the year."

Isaiah 31:1

  1. Destruction is certain for those who look to Egypt for help, trusting their cavalry and chariots instead of looking to the LORD, the Holy One of Israel.

Deuteronomy 17:16

  1. The king must not build up a large stable of horses for himself, and he must never send his people to Egypt to buy horses there, for the LORD has told you, `You must never return to Egypt.'

Jeremiah 31:18

  1. I have heard Israel saying, `You disciplined me severely, but I deserved it. I was like a calf that needed to be trained for the yoke and plow. Turn me again to you and restore me, for you alone are the LORD my God.
  2. I turned away from God, but then I was sorry. I kicked myself for my stupidity! I was thoroughly ashamed of all I did in my younger days.'
  3. "Is not Israel still my son, my darling child?" asks the LORD. "I had to punish him, but I still love him. I long for him and surely will have mercy on him.
  4. "Set up road signs; put up guideposts. Mark well the path by which you came. Come back again, my virgin Israel; return to your cities here.
  5. How long will you wander, my wayward daughter? For the LORD will cause something new and different to happen--Israel will embrace her God. "

Psalms 146:3

  1. Don't put your confidence in powerful people; there is no help for you there.

2 Chronicles 16:7

  1. At that time Hanani the seer came to King Asa and told him, "Because you have put your trust in the king of Aram instead of in the LORD your God, you missed your chance to destroy the army of the king of Aram.

Proverbs 23:10

  1. Don't steal the land of defenseless orphans by moving the ancient boundary markers,
  2. for their Redeemer is strong. He himself will bring their charges against you.

Isaiah 36:8

  1. "I'll tell you what! My master, the king of Assyria, will strike a bargain with you. If you can find two thousand horsemen in your entire army, he will give you two thousand horses for them to ride on!

Hosea 12:1

  1. The people of Israel feed on the wind; they chase after the east wind all day long. They multiply lies and violence; they make alliances with Assyria and cut deals with the Egyptians.

Isaiah 31:3

  1. For these Egyptians are mere humans, not God! Their horses are puny flesh, not mighty spirits! When the LORD clenches his fist against them, they will stumble and fall among those they are trying to help. They will all fall down and die together.

Psalms 20:7

  1. Some nations boast of their armies and weapons, but we boast in the LORD our God.
  2. Those nations will fall down and collapse, but we will rise up and stand firm.

Isaiah 2:20

  1. They will abandon their gold and silver idols to the moles and bats.

Ezekiel 37:23

  1. They will stop polluting themselves with their detestable idols and other sins, for I will save them from their sinful backsliding. I will cleanse them. Then they will truly be my people, and I will be their God.

Exodus 22:22

  1. "Do not exploit widows or orphans.
  2. If you do and they cry out to me, then I will surely help them.
  3. My anger will blaze forth against you, and I will kill you with the sword. Your wives will become widows, and your children will become fatherless.

Psalms 146:9

  1. The LORD protects the foreigners among us. He cares for the orphans and widows, but he frustrates the plans of the wicked.

Isaiah 1:29

  1. Shame will cover you when you think of the times you offered sacrifices to idols in your groves of sacred oaks. You will blush when you think of all the sins you committed in your sacred gardens.

Isaiah 27:9

  1. The LORD did this to purge away Israel's sin. When he has finished, all the pagan altars will be crushed to dust. There won't be an Asherah pole or incense altar left standing.

Ezekiel 36:25

  1. "Then I will sprinkle clean water on you, and you will be clean. Your filth will be washed away, and you will no longer worship idols.

Hosea 8:6

  1. This calf you worship was crafted by your own hands! It is not God! Therefore, it must be smashed to bits.

Ezekiel 43:7

  1. And the LORD said to me, "Son of man, this is the place of my throne and the place where I will rest my feet. I will remain here forever, living among the people of Israel. They and their kings will not defile my holy name any longer by their adulterous worship of other gods or by raising monuments in honor of their dead kings.
  2. They put their idol altars right next to mine with only a wall between them and me. They defiled my holy name by such wickedness, so I consumed them in my anger.
  3. Now let them put away their idols and the sacred pillars erected to honor their kings, and I will live among them forever.

Isaiah 30:2

  1. For without consulting me, you have gone down to Egypt to find help. You have put your trust in Pharaoh for his protection.

Hosea 8:9

  1. Like a wild donkey looking for a mate, they have gone up to Assyria. The people of Israel have sold themselves to many lovers.

Zechariah 13:2

  1. "And on that day, says the LORD Almighty, I will get rid of every trace of idol worship throughout the land, so that even the names of the idols will be forgotten. I will remove from the land all false prophets and the unclean spirits that inspire them.

Hosea 7:11

  1. "The people of Israel have become like silly, witless doves, first calling to Egypt, then flying to Assyria.

Micah 5:10

  1. "At that same time," says the LORD, "I will destroy all your weapons--your horses and chariots.
  2. I will tear down your walls and demolish the defenses of your cities.
  3. I will put an end to all witchcraft; there will be no more fortune-tellers to consult.
  4. I will destroy all your idols and sacred pillars, so you will never again worship the work of your own hands.
  5. I will abolish your pagan shrines with their Asherah poles and destroy the cities where your idol temples stand.
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