Cross references

Hosea 5:3

I know all about Ephraim,

and Israel is not hidden from Me.

For now, O Ephraim,

you have turned to prostitution;

Israel is defiled.

Hosea 5:3 BSB
  1. a That is, the northern kingdom of Israel; also in verses 5, 9, 11, 12, 13, and 14

Hosea 5:3 has 20 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 1 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Amos 3:2 (4 votes) and Hebrews 4:13 (3 votes). 7 other verses point back to it. It links with 10 other books, from Genesis 48 to Revelation 3.

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Which verses does Hosea 5:3 point to?

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

  1. Amos 3:24 votes

    “Only you have I known from all the families of the earth; therefore I will punish you for all your iniquities.”

  2. Nothing in all creation is hidden from God’s sight; everything is uncovered and exposed before the eyes of Him to whom we must give account.

  3. But his father refused. “I know, my son, I know!” he said. “He too shall become a people, and he too shall be great; nevertheless, his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his offspring shall become a multitude of nations.” So that day Jacob blessed them and said: “By you shall Israel pronounce this blessing: ‘May God make you like Ephraim and Manasseh.’” So he put Ephraim before Manasseh.

  4. His majesty is like a firstborn bull, and his horns are like those of a wild ox. With them he will gore the nations, even to the ends of the earth. Such are the myriads of Ephraim, and such are the thousands of Manasseh.”

  5. Jeroboam said in his heart, “Now the kingdom might revert to the house of David. If these people go up to offer sacrifices in the house of the LORD at Jerusalem, their hearts will return to their lord, Rehoboam king of Judah; then they will kill me and return to Rehoboam king of Judah.” …

  6. Moreover, the LORD will raise up for Himself a king over Israel who will cut off the house of Jeroboam. This is the day—yes, even today! For the LORD will strike Israel as a reed is shaken in the water. He will uproot Israel from this good land that He gave their fathers, and He will scatter them beyond the Euphrates, because they have made their Asherah poles, provoking the LORD to anger. …

  7. Isaiah 7:52 votes

    For Aram, along with Ephraim and the son of Remaliah, has plotted your ruin, saying:

  8. For the head of Aram is Damascus, and the head of Damascus is Rezin. Within sixty-five years Ephraim will be shattered as a people. The head of Ephraim is Samaria, and the head of Samaria is the son of Remaliah. If you do not stand firm in your faith, then you will not stand at all.’”

  9. The LORD will bring on you and on your people and on the house of your father a time unlike any since the day Ephraim separated from Judah—He will bring the king of Assyria.”

  10. Oholah prostituted herself while she was still Mine. She lusted after her lovers, the Assyrians—warriors clothed in blue, governors and commanders, all desirable young men, horsemen mounted on steeds. …

  11. Hosea 5:92 votes

    Ephraim will be laid waste on the day of rebuke. Among the tribes of Israel I proclaim what is certain.

  12. Hosea 5:112 votes

    Ephraim is oppressed, crushed in judgment, for he is determined to follow worthless idols.

  13. Hosea 5:132 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.

  14. Hosea 6:42 votes
  15. Hosea 8:112 votes
  16. Hosea 12:12 votes

    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.

  17. Hosea 13:12 votes
  18. Amos 5:122 votes

    For I know that your transgressions are many and your sins are numerous. You oppress the righteous by taking bribes; you deprive the poor of justice in the gate.

Which verses point to Hosea 5:3?

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