Hosea 12:5
Even YHWH, God of the Hosts, YHWH [is] His memorial.
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
Even the LORD God of hosts; the LORD is his memorial.
In Context
6And you, through your God, turn, || Keep kindness and judgment, || And wait on your God continually.
Cross References
Genesis 32:30And Jacob calls the name of the place Peniel: “For I have seen God face to face, and my life is delivered”;
Exodus 3:15And God says again to Moses, “Thus you say to the sons of Israel: YHWH, God of your fathers, God of Abraham, God of Isaac, and God of Jacob, has sent me to you; this [is] My Name for all time, and this [is] My memorial, to generation [and] generation.
Isaiah 42:8I [am] YHWH, this [is] My Name, || And I do not give My glory to another, || Nor My praise to carved 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 →