Hosea 13:9
It is thy destruction, O Israel, that [thou are] against me, against thy help.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
O Israel, thou hast destroyed thyself; but in me is thine help.
In Context
Cross References
Deuteronomy 33:26There is none like God, O Jeshurun, who rides upon the heavens for thy help, and in his excellency on the skies.
2 Kings 17:7And it was so, because the sons of Israel had sinned against LORD their God who brought them up out of the land of Egypt from under the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt, and had feared other gods,
Psalms 33:20Our soul has waited for LORD. He is our help and our shield.
Psalms 121:1I will lift up my eyes to the mountains. From where shall my help come?
Proverbs 6:32He who commits adultery with a woman is void of understanding. He who would destroy his own soul does it.
Isaiah 3:9The show of their countenance witnesses against them, and they declare their sin as Sodom; they do not hide it. Woe to their soul! For they have done evil to themselves.
Matthew Henry on Hosea 13:6-9
Ingratitude of Israel. ( b. c. 722.) 5 I did know thee in the wilderness, in the land of great drought. 6 According to their pasture, so were they filled; they were filled, and their heart was exalted; therefore have they forgotten me. 7 Therefore I will be unto them as a lion: as a leopard by the way will I observe them: 8 I will meet them as a bear that is bereaved of her whelps, and will rend the caul of their heart, and there will I devour them like a lion: the wild beast shall tear them. We may observe here,… Read the whole commentary →