Cross references

Hosea 4:6

My people are destroyed

for lack of knowledge.

Because you have rejected knowledge,

I will also reject you as My priests.

Since you have forgotten the law of your God,

I will also forget your children.

Hosea 4:6 BSB

Hosea 4:6 has 44 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 41 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Isaiah 5:13 (91 votes) and Proverbs 19:2 (61 votes). 47 other verses point back to it. It links with 20 other books, from Deuteronomy 31 to 2 Corinthians 4.

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Which verses does Hosea 4:6 point to?

The 20 strongest of 44, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Isaiah 5:1391 votes

    Therefore My people will go into exile for their lack of understanding; their dignitaries are starving and their masses are parched with thirst.

  2. Even zeal is no good without knowledge, and he who hurries his footsteps misses the mark.

  3. Hosea 6:652 votes

    For I desire mercy, not sacrifice, and the knowledge of God rather than burnt offerings.

  4. And even if our gospel is veiled, it is veiled to those who are perishing. The god of this age has blinded the minds of unbelievers, so they cannot see the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God. …

  5. Hosea 4:142 votes

    Hear the word of the LORD, O children of Israel, for the LORD has a case against the people of the land: “There is no truth, no loving devotion, and no knowledge of God in the land!

  6. Matthew 15:838 votes

    ‘These people honor Me with their lips, but their hearts are far from Me.

  7. They accepted none of my counsel; they despised all my reproof. So they will eat the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices. …

  8. Isaiah 17:1025 votes

    For you have forgotten the God of your salvation and failed to remember the Rock of your refuge. Therefore, though you cultivate delightful plots and set out cuttings from exotic vines—

  9. Hosea 8:1423 votes

    Israel has forgotten his Maker and built palaces; Judah has multiplied its fortified cities. But I will send fire upon their cities, and it will consume their citadels.

  10. For the lips of a priest should preserve knowledge, and people should seek instruction from his mouth, because he is the messenger of the LORD of Hosts. But you have departed from the way, and your instruction has caused many to stumble. You have violated the covenant of Levi,” says the LORD of Hosts. …

  11. Jeremiah 2:822 votes
  12. Hosea 13:619 votes

    When they had pasture, they became satisfied; when they were satisfied, their hearts became proud, and as a result they forgot Me.

  13. Job 36:1215 votes
  14. Isaiah 1:315 votes
  15. “For My people are fools; they have not known Me. They are foolish children, without understanding. They are skilled in doing evil, but they know not how to do good.”

Which verses point to Hosea 4:6?

The 10 strongest of 47.