Thematic Bible
Hosea 2:1 (show verse)
Say unto your brethren Ammi; and to your sisters, Ruhamah.
Hosea 2:2 (show verse)
Plead with your mother, plead; for she is not my wife, neither am I her husband: and let her put away her whoredoms from her face, and her adulteries from between her breasts;
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Hosea 2:3 (show verse)
lest I strip her naked, and set her as in the day that she was born, and make her as a wilderness, and set her as a dry land, and slay her with thirst.
Hosea 2:4 (show verse)
And I will not have mercy upon her children; for they are the children of whoredoms.
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Hosea 2:5 (show verse)
For their mother hath played the harlot; she that conceived them hath done shamefully: for she said, I will go after my lovers, that give me my bread and my water, my wool and my flax, mine oil and my drink.
Hosea 2:6 (show verse)
Therefore behold, I will hedge up thy way with thorns; and I will fence her in with a wall, that she shall not find her paths.
Hosea 2:7 (show verse)
And she shall pursue after her lovers, and shall not overtake them; and she shall seek them, and shall not find them: and she shall say, I will go and return to my first husband, for then was it better with me than now.
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Hosea 2:8 (show verse)
And she did not know that I had given her the corn and the new wine and the oil, and had multiplied to her the silver and gold, which they employed for Baal.
Agriculture » God to be acknowledged in
Agriculture or husbandry » The providence of God to be acknowledged in the produce of
Famine » Caused by » God's blessing withheld
Ingratitude to God » Punishment of
Oil » Used » In idolatrous worship
The Providence of God » Danger of denying
earthly Riches » The gift of God
earthly Treasures » Disappointing » Men entrusted with, by God
Agriculture or husbandry » The providence of God to be acknowledged in the produce of
Famine » Caused by » God's blessing withheld
Ingratitude to God » Punishment of
Oil » Used » In idolatrous worship
The Providence of God » Danger of denying
earthly Riches » The gift of God
earthly Treasures » Disappointing » Men entrusted with, by God
Hosea 2:9 (show verse)
Therefore will I return, and take away my corn in the time thereof, and my new wine in its season, and will withdraw my wool and my flax which should have covered her nakedness.
Hosea 2:10 (show verse)
And now will I discover her impiety in the sight of her lovers, and none shall deliver her out of my hand.
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Hosea 2:11 (show verse)
And I will cause all her mirth to cease: her feasts, her new moons, and her sabbaths! and all her solemnities.
Feast of the new moon » The jews deprived of, for sin
Israel » Under the special protection of jehovah humbled » Joy of, departed
Israel » A type of the apostate church when disobedient » Lost the joy of divine favour
Joy » Christ's joy » Israel lost the joy of divine favour
New » Man » Moons
The sabbath » The wicked » May be judicially deprived of
Israel » Under the special protection of jehovah humbled » Joy of, departed
Israel » A type of the apostate church when disobedient » Lost the joy of divine favour
Joy » Christ's joy » Israel lost the joy of divine favour
New » Man » Moons
The sabbath » The wicked » May be judicially deprived of
Hosea 2:12 (show verse)
And I will make desolate her vine and her fig-tree, whereof she hath said, These are my rewards which my lovers have given me; and I will make them a forest, and the beasts of the field shall eat them.
Hosea 2:13 (show verse)
And I will visit upon her the days of the Baals, wherein she burned incense to them, and decked herself with her rings and jewels, and went after her lovers, and forgot me, saith Jehovah.
Hosea 2:14 (show verse)
Therefore behold, I will allure her, and bring her into the wilderness, and speak to her heart.
Hosea 2:15 (show verse)
And I will give her her vineyards from thence, and the valley of Achor for a door of hope; and she shall sing there, as in the days of her youth and as in the day when she came up out of the land of Egypt.
Hosea 2:16 (show verse)
And it shall be in that day, saith Jehovah, that thou shalt call me, My husband, and shalt call me no more, Baali;
Hosea 2:17 (show verse)
for I will take away the names of the Baals out of her mouth, and they shall no more be remembered by their name.
Hosea 2:18 (show verse)
And I will make a covenant for them in that day with the beasts of the field, and with the fowl of the heavens, and the creeping things of the ground; and I will break bow and sword and battle out of the land; and I will make them to lie down safely.
the Bow » Illustrative » (when broken,) of the overthrow of power
Covenants » Illustrative » (with stones and beasts of the earth,) of peace and prosperity
Israel » Hoshea » Prophecies concerning » Of restoration
Nation » Foretold by the prophets
Peace » Social » Foretold by the prophets
Peace » The church shall enjoy
Universal » Opportunity » Peace, foretold by the prophets
War » To cease, an era of peace prophesied
Covenants » Illustrative » (with stones and beasts of the earth,) of peace and prosperity
Israel » Hoshea » Prophecies concerning » Of restoration
Nation » Foretold by the prophets
Peace » Social » Foretold by the prophets
Peace » The church shall enjoy
Universal » Opportunity » Peace, foretold by the prophets
War » To cease, an era of peace prophesied
Hosea 2:19 (show verse)
And I will betroth thee unto me for ever; and I will betroth thee unto me in righteousness, and in judgment, and in loving-kindness, and in mercies;
Hosea 2:20 (show verse)
and I will betroth thee unto me in faithfulness: and thou shalt know Jehovah.
Hosea 2:21 (show verse)
And it shall come to pass in that day, I will hear, saith Jehovah, I will hear the heavens, and they shall hear the earth;
Hosea 2:22 (show verse)
and the earth shall hear the corn, and the new wine, and the oil; and they shall hear Jizreel.
Hosea 2:23 (show verse)
And I will sow her unto me in the land; and I will have mercy upon Lo-ruhamah; and I will say to Lo-ammi, Thou art my people; and they shall say, My God.