Cross references
Hosea 4:3
Therefore the land mourns,
and all who dwell in it will waste away
with the beasts of the field and the birds of the air;
even the fish of the sea disappear.
Hosea 4:3 has 12 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 7 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Zephaniah 1:3 (9 votes) and Isaiah 24:4–12 (6 votes). 25 other verses point back to it. It links with 12 other books, from Genesis 6 to Romans 8.
Which verses does Hosea 4:3 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Zephaniah 1:39 votes
“I will sweep away man and beast; I will sweep away the birds of the air, and the fish of the sea, and the idols with their wicked worshipers. I will cut off mankind from the face of the earth,” declares the LORD.
- Isaiah 24:4–126 votes
The earth mourns and withers; the world languishes and fades; the exalted of the earth waste away. The earth is defiled by its people; they have transgressed the laws; they have overstepped the decrees and broken the everlasting covenant. …
- Nahum 1:46 votes
He rebukes the sea and dries it up; He makes all the rivers run dry. Bashan and Carmel wither, and the flower of Lebanon wilts.
- Jeremiah 12:45 votes
How long will the land mourn and the grass of every field be withered? Because of the evil of its residents, the animals and birds have been swept away, for the people have said, “He cannot see what our end will be.”
- Ezekiel 38:205 votes
The fish of the sea, the birds of the air, the beasts of the field, every creature that crawls upon the ground, and all mankind on the face of the earth will tremble at My presence. The mountains will be thrown down, the cliffs will collapse, and every wall will fall to the ground.
- Amos 5:165 votes
Therefore this is what the LORD, the God of Hosts, the Lord, says: “There will be wailing in all the public squares and cries of ‘Alas! Alas!’ in all the streets. The farmer will be summoned to mourn, and the mourners to wail.
- Jeremiah 4:27–284 votes
For this is what the LORD says: “The whole land will be desolate, but I will not finish its destruction. Therefore the earth will mourn and the heavens above will grow dark. I have spoken, I have planned, and I will not relent or turn back.”
- Isaiah 33:93 votes
The land mourns and languishes; Lebanon is ashamed and decayed. Sharon is like a desert; Bashan and Carmel shake off their leaves.
- Jeremiah 4:253 votes
I looked, and no man was left; all the birds of the air had fled.
- Amos 8:83 votes
Will not the land quake for this, and all its dwellers mourn? All of it will swell like the Nile; it will surge and then subside like the Nile in Egypt.
- Joel 1:10–132 votes
- Amos 1:22 votes
Which verses point to Hosea 4:3?
The 10 strongest of 25.