Hosea 13:9
O Israel, who will aid thee in thy destruction?
Brenton Septuagint
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 not any such as the God of the beloved; he who rides upon the heaven is thy helper, and the magnificent One of the firmament.
2 Kings 17:7For it came to pass that the children of Israel had transgressed against the Lord their God, who had brought them up out of the land of Egypt, from under the hand of Pharao king of Egypt, and they feared other gods,
Psalms 33:20Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but out of them all the Lord will deliver them.
Psalms 121:1A Song of Degrees. I was glad when they said to me, Let us go into the house of the Lord.
Proverbs 6:32But the adulterer through want of sense procures destruction to his soul.
Isaiah 3:9Wherefore now their glory has been brought low, and the shame of their countenance has withstood them, and they have proclaimed their sin as Sodom, and made it manifest.
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 →