Cross references

Hosea 10:12

Sow for yourselves righteousness

and reap the fruit of loving devotion;

break up your unplowed ground.

For it is time to seek the LORD

until He comes and sends righteousness

upon you like rain.

Hosea 10:12 BSB

Hosea 10:12 has 29 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 29 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Jeremiah 4:3–4 (58 votes) and Isaiah 45:8 (45 votes). 22 other verses point back to it. It links with 19 other books, from Job 4 to James 3.

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Which verses does Hosea 10:12 point to?

The 20 strongest of 29, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. For this is what the LORD says to the men of Judah and Jerusalem: “Break up your unplowed ground, and do not sow among the thorns. Circumcise yourselves to the LORD, and remove the foreskins of your hearts, O men of Judah and people of Jerusalem. Otherwise, My wrath will break out like fire and burn with no one to extinguish it, because of your evil deeds.”

  2. Isaiah 45:845 votes

    Drip down, O heavens, from above, and let the skies pour down righteousness. Let the earth open up that salvation may sprout and righteousness spring up with it; I, the LORD, have created it.

  3. James 3:1845 votes

    Peacemakers who sow in peace reap the fruit of righteousness.

  4. The wicked man earns an empty wage, but he who sows righteousness reaps a true reward.

  5. Isaiah 55:638 votes

    Seek the LORD while He may be found; call on Him while He is near.

  6. Hosea 6:334 votes

    So let us know—let us press on to know the LORD. As surely as the sun rises, He will appear; He will come to us like the rain, like the spring showers that water the earth.

  7. Then you will call upon Me and come and pray to Me, and I will listen to you. You will seek Me and find Me when you search for Me with all your heart. …

  8. Isaiah 44:326 votes

    For I will pour water on the thirsty land, and currents on the dry ground. I will pour out My Spirit on your descendants, and My blessing on your offspring.

  9. Psalm 105:421 votes

    Seek out the LORD and His strength; seek His face always.

  10. Sow your seed in the morning, and do not rest your hands in the evening, for you do not know which will succeed, whether this or that, or if both will equally prosper.

  11. Amos 5:1517 votes
  12. Luke 13:2416 votes
  13. Isaiah 31:114 votes
  14. Amos 5:614 votes
  15. Amos 5:412 votes
  16. Hosea 12:611 votes
  17. Hosea 8:710 votes

    For they sow the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind. There is no standing grain; what sprouts fails to yield flour. Even if it should produce, the foreigners would swallow it up.

Which verses point to Hosea 10:12?

The 10 strongest of 22.