Hosea 13:9
It hath been thy destruction, O Israel, That against me, against thy help, thou hast rebelled!
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
O Israel, thou hast destroyed thyself; but in me is thine help.
In Context
Cross References
Psalms 33:20The hope of our souls is in the LORD; He is our help and our shield.
Psalms 121:1“A psalm of the steps, or the goings up.” I lift up mine eyes to the hills: Whence cometh my help?
Proverbs 6:32Whoso committeth adultery with a woman lacketh understanding; He that doeth it destroyeth himself;
Isaiah 3:9Their very countenance witnesseth against them; They publish their sin like Sodom; they hide it not; Woe to them, for they bring evil upon 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 →