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Hosea 9:4

They will not pour out wine offerings to the LORD,

and their sacrifices will not please Him,

but will be to them like the bread of mourners;

all who eat will be defiled.

For their bread will be for themselves;

it will not enter the house of the LORD.

Hosea 9:4 BSB

Hosea 9:4 has 28 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 4 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Deuteronomy 26:14 (5 votes) and Jeremiah 6:20 (5 votes). 14 other verses point back to it. It links with 16 other books, from Exodus 40 to John 6.

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Which verses does Hosea 9:4 point to?

The 20 strongest of 28, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Deuteronomy 26:145 votes

    I have not eaten any of the sacred portion while in mourning, or removed any of it while unclean, or offered any of it for the dead. I have obeyed the LORD my God; I have done everything You commanded me.

  2. Jeremiah 6:205 votes

    What use to Me is frankincense from Sheba or sweet cane from a distant land? Your burnt offerings are not acceptable; your sacrifices do not please Me.”

  3. Hosea 8:135 votes

    Though they offer sacrifices as gifts to Me, and though they eat the meat, the LORD does not accept them. Now He will remember their iniquity and punish their sins: They will return to Egypt.

  4. Haggai 2:13–144 votes

    So Haggai asked, “If one who is defiled by contact with a corpse touches any of these, does it become defiled?” “Yes, it becomes defiled,” the priests answered. Then Haggai replied, “So it is with this people and this nation before Me, declares the LORD, and so it is with every work of their hands; whatever they offer there is defiled.

  5. Ezekiel 24:173 votes

    Groan quietly; do not mourn for the dead. Put on your turban and strap your sandals on your feet; do not cover your lips or eat the bread of mourners.”

  6. Hosea 3:43 votes

    For the Israelites must live many days without king or prince, without sacrifice or sacred pillar, and without ephod or idol.

  7. Joel 2:143 votes

    Who knows? He may turn and relent and leave a blessing behind Him—grain and drink offerings for the LORD your God.

  8. Exodus 40:232 votes

    He arranged the bread on it before the LORD, just as the LORD had commanded him.

  9. Leviticus 17:112 votes

    For the life of the flesh is in the blood, and I have given it to you to make atonement for your souls upon the altar; for it is the blood that makes atonement for the soul.

  10. Leviticus 21:62 votes

    They must be holy to their God and not profane the name of their God. Because they present to the LORD the food offerings, the food of their God, they must be holy.

  11. Leviticus 21:82 votes
  12. Leviticus 21:172 votes
  13. Leviticus 21:212 votes
  14. Numbers 28:22 votes
  15. Nehemiah 8:9–122 votes
  16. Isaiah 1:11–152 votes
  17. Isaiah 57:62 votes
  18. Isaiah 66:32 votes
  19. Ezekiel 24:222 votes
  20. Joel 1:132 votes

    Put on sackcloth and lament, O priests; wail, O ministers of the altar. Come, spend the night in sackcloth, O ministers of my God, because the grain and drink offerings are withheld from the house of your God.

Which verses point to Hosea 9:4?

The 10 strongest of 14.