Cross references

Hosea 13:8

Like a bear robbed of her cubs I will attack them,

and I will tear open their chests.

There I will devour them like a lion,

like a wild beast tearing them apart.

Hosea 13:8 BSB

Hosea 13:8 has 8 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 1 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 2 Samuel 17:8 (6 votes) and Isaiah 5:29 (3 votes). 27 other verses point back to it. It links with 15 other books, from Genesis 49 to Revelation 13.

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Which verses does Hosea 13:8 point to?

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

  1. He continued, “You know your father and his men. They are mighty men, and as fierce as a wild bear robbed of her cubs. Moreover, your father is a man of war who will not spend the night with the troops.

  2. Their roaring is like that of a lion; they roar like young lions. They growl and seize their prey; they carry it away, and no one can rescue it.

  3. Now consider this, you who forget God, lest I tear you to pieces, with no one to rescue you:

  4. The boar from the forest ravages it, and the creatures of the field feed upon it.

  5. It is better to meet a bear robbed of her cubs than a fool in his folly.

  6. Come, all you beasts of the field; eat greedily, all you beasts of the forest.

  7. Is not My inheritance to Me like a speckled bird of prey with other birds of prey circling against her? Go, gather all the beasts of the field; bring them to devour her.

  8. I saw the Lord standing beside the altar, and He said: “Strike the tops of the pillars so that the thresholds shake. Topple them on the heads of all the people, and I will kill the rest with the sword. None of those who flee will get away; none of the fugitives will escape. Though they dig down to Sheol, from there My hand will take them; and though they climb up to heaven, from there I will pull them down. …

Which verses point to Hosea 13:8?

The 10 strongest of 27.