Cross references

Hosea 5:6

They go with their flocks and herds

to seek the LORD,

but they do not find Him;

He has withdrawn Himself from them.

Hosea 5:6 BSB

Hosea 5:6 has 18 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 3 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Proverbs 1:28 (6 votes) and John 7:34 (6 votes). 10 other verses point back to it. It links with 12 other books, from Exodus 10 to John 7.

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Which verses does Hosea 5:6 point to?

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  1. Then they will call on me, but I will not answer; they will earnestly seek me, but will not find me.

  2. John 7:346 votes

    You will look for Me, but you will not find Me; and where I am, you cannot come.”

  3. With what shall I come before the LORD when I bow before the God on high? Should I come to Him with burnt offerings, with year-old calves? Would the LORD be pleased with thousands of rams, with ten thousand rivers of oil? Shall I present my firstborn for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul?

  4. The sacrifice of the wicked is detestable to the LORD, but the prayer of the upright is His delight.

  5. “What good to Me is your multitude of sacrifices?” says the LORD. “I am full from the burnt offerings of rams and the fat of well-fed cattle; I take no delight in the blood of bulls and lambs and goats. When you come to appear before Me, who has required this of you—this trampling of My courts? …

  6. Do not trust in deceptive words, saying: ‘This is the temple of the LORD, the temple of the LORD, the temple of the LORD.’

  7. You have covered Yourself with a cloud that no prayer can pass through.

  8. “Son of man,” He said to me, “do you see what they are doing—the great abominations that the house of Israel is committing—to drive Me far from My sanctuary? Yet you will see even greater abominations.”

  9. “We will go with our young and old,” Moses replied. “We will go with our sons and daughters, and with our flocks and herds, for we must hold a feast to the LORD.”

  10. Then Pharaoh summoned Moses and said, “Go, worship the LORD. Even your little ones may go with you; only your flocks and herds must stay behind.” But Moses replied, “You must also provide us with sacrifices and burnt offerings to present to the LORD our God. …

  11. Luke 5:162 votes
  12. Micah 3:41 vote

Which verses point to Hosea 5:6?

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