Thematic Bible
Hosea 10:1 (show verse)
Israel is an empty vine, he brings forth fruit unto himself: according to the multitude of his fruit he has increased the altars; according to the goodness of his land they have made goodly images.
Grape » Figurative
Israel » A type of the apostate church when disobedient » Compared to an unfruitful vine
Israel » Separation of » Vine, a
Selfishness » Different forms of » Total disregard of the rights of others
Sin » Fruits of » Selfish
Sinful » Fruit » Selfish
Sins » Fruit » Selfish
Social selfishness » Different forms of » Total disregard of the rights of others
Unfaithfulness » Of men, warnings concerning
Vine » Joh 15 » Israe,l compared to an unfruitful vine
The vine » Illustrative » (unfruitful,) of the wicked
Israel » A type of the apostate church when disobedient » Compared to an unfruitful vine
Israel » Separation of » Vine, a
Selfishness » Different forms of » Total disregard of the rights of others
Sin » Fruits of » Selfish
Sinful » Fruit » Selfish
Sins » Fruit » Selfish
Social selfishness » Different forms of » Total disregard of the rights of others
Unfaithfulness » Of men, warnings concerning
Vine » Joh 15 » Israe,l compared to an unfruitful vine
The vine » Illustrative » (unfruitful,) of the wicked
Hosea 10:2 (show verse)
Their heart is divided; now shall they be found guilty: he shall break down their altars, he shall ruin their images.
Hosea 10:3 (show verse)
For now they shall say, We have no king, because we feared not the LORD; what then could a king do for us?
No Themes for this verse.
Hosea 10:4 (show verse)
They have spoken words, swearing falsely in making a covenant: thus judgment springs up like hemlock in the furrows of the field.
Hosea 10:5 (show verse)
The inhabitants of Samaria shall fear because of the calves of Bethaven: for its people shall mourn over it, and its idolatrous priests shall wail over it, for its glory has departed from it.
Beth-aven » A place on the mountains of benjamin
Calf » Prophecies against the golden calves at beth-el
Calves of jeroboam » Called the » Calves of bethaven
Chemarim » A term descriptive of idolatrous priests
Images » Other objects of worship » The golden calves of jeroboam, set up in dan and bethel
false Worship » Other objects of worship » The golden calves of jeroboam, set up in dan and bethel
FALSE » Other objects of worship » The golden calves of jeroboam, set up in dan and bethel
Calf » Prophecies against the golden calves at beth-el
Calves of jeroboam » Called the » Calves of bethaven
Chemarim » A term descriptive of idolatrous priests
Images » Other objects of worship » The golden calves of jeroboam, set up in dan and bethel
false Worship » Other objects of worship » The golden calves of jeroboam, set up in dan and bethel
FALSE » Other objects of worship » The golden calves of jeroboam, set up in dan and bethel
Hosea 10:6 (show verse)
It shall be also carried unto Assyria for a present to king Jareb: Ephraim shall receive shame, and Israel shall be ashamed of his own counsel.
Hosea 10:7 (show verse)
As for Samaria, her king is cut off as the foam upon the water.
No Themes for this verse.
Hosea 10:8 (show verse)
The high places also of Aven, the sin of Israel, shall be destroyed: the thorn and the thistle shall come up on their altars; and they shall say to the mountains, Cover us; and to the hills, Fall on us.
Hosea 10:9 (show verse)
O Israel, you have sinned from the days of Gibeah: there they stood: the battle in Gibeah against the children of iniquity did not overtake them.
Hosea 10:10 (show verse)
It is in my desire that I should chastise them; and the people shall be gathered against them, when they shall be bound for their two transgressions.
No Themes for this verse.
Hosea 10:11 (show verse)
And Ephraim is as a heifer that is trained, and loves to tread out the grain; but I harnessed her fair neck: I will make Ephraim to pull a plow; Judah shall plow, and Jacob must break his clods.
Cow » Used for pulling
Heifer » Figurative » Of the obedient
Heifer » Used for treading out wheat
Heifer » Tractable
Oxen » Described as » Beautiful
Oxen » Heifer illustrative » (taught, &c) of israel's fondness for ease in preference to obedience
Oxen » Used for » Treading out the corn
Plowing » Illustrative » Of a severe course of affliction
Threshing » By treading
Threshing » Was performed » By the feet of horses and oxen
Heifer » Figurative » Of the obedient
Heifer » Used for treading out wheat
Heifer » Tractable
Oxen » Described as » Beautiful
Oxen » Heifer illustrative » (taught, &c) of israel's fondness for ease in preference to obedience
Oxen » Used for » Treading out the corn
Plowing » Illustrative » Of a severe course of affliction
Threshing » By treading
Threshing » Was performed » By the feet of horses and oxen
Hosea 10:12 (show verse)
Sow to yourselves in righteousness, reap in mercy; break up your fallow ground: for it is time to seek the LORD, till he comes and rains righteousness upon you.
Agriculture or husbandry » Illustrative of the » Culture of the heart
Bearing fruit » Reaping what you sow
Doves » Sent from the ark by noah » Ge 8:8
Harvest » Spiritual, general references to
Mercy » Who shall have mercy
Plowing » The breaking up or tilling of the earth
Preparation » Preparation precedes blessing, general illustrations of » No harvest until the ground had been broken up
Rain » Spiritual showers
Rain » Illustrative » Of righteousness
Reaping » Spiritual harvest
Reaping » Illustrative of » Receiving the reward of righteousness
Reaping » Figurative
Righteousness » Encouraged
Righteousness » The wicked » Should sow to themselves in
Seed » Sowing, illustrative of » Men's works producing a corresponding recompense
Seed » Illustrative
Seeking God » Should be » Immediate
Seeking God » Ensures » Gifts of righteousness
Sower » Figurative
Sowing » Spiritual, the blessings of
Sowing and reaping » Reaping, harvest of sin » Harvest, spiritual, general references to
Sowing and reaping » Reaping, harvest of sin » Sowing, spiritual, the blessings of
Spiritual » Examples of growth » Harvest
Spiritual » Sowing » The blessings of
Spiritual » Riches general references to » Showers
Symbols and similitudes » Of the holy spirit » Fertilizing
The fruit of righteousness » The reward for sowing righteousness
Bearing fruit » Reaping what you sow
Doves » Sent from the ark by noah » Ge 8:8
Harvest » Spiritual, general references to
Mercy » Who shall have mercy
Plowing » The breaking up or tilling of the earth
Preparation » Preparation precedes blessing, general illustrations of » No harvest until the ground had been broken up
Rain » Spiritual showers
Rain » Illustrative » Of righteousness
Reaping » Spiritual harvest
Reaping » Illustrative of » Receiving the reward of righteousness
Reaping » Figurative
Righteousness » Encouraged
Righteousness » The wicked » Should sow to themselves in
Seed » Sowing, illustrative of » Men's works producing a corresponding recompense
Seed » Illustrative
Seeking God » Should be » Immediate
Seeking God » Ensures » Gifts of righteousness
Sower » Figurative
Sowing » Spiritual, the blessings of
Sowing and reaping » Reaping, harvest of sin » Harvest, spiritual, general references to
Sowing and reaping » Reaping, harvest of sin » Sowing, spiritual, the blessings of
Spiritual » Examples of growth » Harvest
Spiritual » Sowing » The blessings of
Spiritual » Riches general references to » Showers
Symbols and similitudes » Of the holy spirit » Fertilizing
The fruit of righteousness » The reward for sowing righteousness
Hosea 10:13 (show verse)
You have plowed wickedness, you have reaped iniquity; you have eaten the fruit of lies: because you did trust in your way, in the multitude of your mighty men.
Bearing fruit » Reaping what you sow
false Confidence » Self-confidence, an element of insecurity » The danger of
Iniquity » Who reaps iniquity
Plowing » Illustrative » Of a course of sin
Reaping » Figurative
Sin » Fruits of » Deceitful
Sinful » Fruit » Deceitful
Sins » Fruit » Deceitful
Trust » The reward for trusting in man
false Confidence » Self-confidence, an element of insecurity » The danger of
Iniquity » Who reaps iniquity
Plowing » Illustrative » Of a course of sin
Reaping » Figurative
Sin » Fruits of » Deceitful
Sinful » Fruit » Deceitful
Sins » Fruit » Deceitful
Trust » The reward for trusting in man
Hosea 10:14 (show verse)
Therefore shall a tumult arise among your people, and all your fortresses shall be destroyed, as Shalman destroyed Betharbel in the day of battle: the mother was dashed in pieces upon her children.
Hosea 10:15 (show verse)
So shall Bethel do unto you because of your great wickedness: in a morning shall the king of Israel utterly be cut off.