Hosea 12:5
even Jehovah, the God of hosts, Jehovah is his memorial.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
Even the LORD God of hosts; the LORD is his memorial.
In Context
6And thou, return unto thy God: keep loving-kindness and judgment, and wait on thy God continually.
Cross References
Genesis 32:30And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel For I have seen God face to face, and my life has been preserved.
Exodus 3:15And God said moreover to Moses, Thus shalt thou say unto the children of Israel: Jehovah, the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, hath sent me unto you. This is my name for ever, and this is my memorial unto all generations.
Isaiah 42:8I am Jehovah, that is my name; and my glory will I not give to another, neither my praise to graven images.
Matthew Henry on Hosea 12:2-7
The Crimes of Israel and Judah; Expostulations with Israel. ( b. c. 723.) 1 Ephraim feedeth on wind, and followeth after the east wind: he daily increaseth lies and desolation; and they do make a covenant with the Assyrians, and oil is carried into Egypt. 2 The Lord hath also a controversy with Judah, and will punish Jacob according to his ways; according to his doings will he recompense him. 3 He took his brother by the heel in the womb, and by his strength he had power with God: 4 Yea, he had power over the… Read the whole commentary →