Cross references

Hosea 12:1

Ephraim

feeds on the wind

and pursues the east wind all day long;

he multiplies lies and violence;

he makes a covenant with Assyria

and sends olive oil to Egypt.

Hosea 12:1 BSB
  1. a That is, the northern kingdom of Israel; also in verses 8 and 14

Hosea 12:1 has 9 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 1 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Hosea 11:12 (5 votes) and Jeremiah 22:22 (3 votes). 30 other verses point back to it. It links with 11 other books, from 2 Kings 15 to 2 Timothy 2.

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Which verses does Hosea 12:1 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Ephraim surrounds Me with lies, the house of Israel with deceit; but Judah still walks with God and is faithful to the Holy One.

  2. The wind will drive away all your shepherds, and your lovers will go into captivity. Then you will be ashamed and humiliated because of all your wickedness.

  3. Even if it is transplanted, will it flourish? Will it not completely wither when the east wind strikes? It will wither on the bed where it sprouted.’”

  4. Hosea 5:133 votes

    When Ephraim saw his sickness and Judah his wound, then Ephraim turned to Assyria and sent to the great king. But he cannot cure you or heal your wound.

  5. Hosea 8:73 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.

  6. Then Pul king of Assyria invaded the land, and Menahem gave Pul a thousand talents of silver in order to gain his support and strengthen his own grip on the kingdom.

  7. But the king of Assyria discovered that Hoshea had conspired to send envoys to King So of Egypt, and that he had not paid tribute to the king of Assyria as in previous years. Therefore the king of Assyria arrested Hoshea and put him in prison. Then the king of Assyria invaded the whole land, marched up to Samaria, and besieged it for three years. …

  8. Job 15:22 votes

    “Does a wise man answer with empty counsel or fill his belly with the hot east wind?

  9. This is the burden against the beasts of the Negev: Through a land of hardship and distress, of lioness and lion, of viper and flying serpent, they carry their wealth on the backs of donkeys and their treasures on the humps of camels, to a people of no profit to them. Egypt’s help is futile and empty; therefore I have called her Rahab Who Sits Still.

Which verses point to Hosea 12:1?

The 10 strongest of 30.