Cross references

Hosea 4:2

Cursing and lying,

murder and stealing,

and adultery are rampant;

one act of bloodshed follows another.

Hosea 4:2 BSB

Hosea 4:2 has 32 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 4 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Hosea 6:9 (5 votes) and Jeremiah 6:7 (4 votes). 46 other verses point back to it. It links with 21 other books, from Genesis 6 to Revelation 17.

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Which verses does Hosea 4:2 point to?

The 20 strongest of 32, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Hosea 6:95 votes

    Like raiders who lie in ambush, so does a band of priests; they murder on the way to Shechem; surely they have committed atrocities.

  2. As a well gushes its water, so she pours out her evil. Violence and destruction resound in her; sickness and wounds are ever before Me.

  3. Micah 7:24 votes

    The godly man has perished from the earth; there is no one upright among men. They all lie in wait for blood; they hunt one another with a net.

  4. who killed both the Lord Jesus and their own prophets and drove us out as well. They are displeasing to God and hostile to all men,

  5. “Why should I forgive you? Your children have forsaken Me and sworn by gods that are not gods. I satisfied their needs, yet they committed adultery and assembled at the houses of prostitutes. They are well-fed, lusty stallions, each neighing after his neighbor’s wife. …

  6. For among My people are wicked men; they watch like fowlers lying in wait; they set a trap to catch men. Like cages full of birds, so their houses are full of deceit. Therefore they have become powerful and rich.

  7. if you no longer oppress the foreigner and the fatherless and the widow, and if you no longer shed innocent blood in this place or follow other gods to your own harm, then I will let you live in this place, in the land that I gave to your fathers forever and ever. …

  8. Hosea 7:13 votes

    When I heal Israel, the iniquity of Ephraim will be exposed, as well as the crimes of Samaria. For they practice deceit and thieves break in; bandits raid in the streets.

  9. The earth is defiled by its people; they have transgressed the laws; they have overstepped the decrees and broken the everlasting covenant.

  10. “Listen to this, O house of Jacob, you who are called by the name of Israel, who have descended from the line of Judah, who swear by the name of the LORD, who invoke the God of Israel—but not in truth or righteousness—

  11. Hosea 5:22 votes
  12. Hosea 7:32 votes

Which verses point to Hosea 4:2?

The 10 strongest of 46.