Hosea 13:9
O Yisroel, thou art destroyed; 1 because thou art against Me, thine Ezer (Help). 1
Orthodox Jewish Bible
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 unto El Yeshurun, 1 who rideth upon Shomayim to be thy ezer (help), 1 and on the sky in His majesty. 1
2 Kings 17:7For so it was, that the Bnei Yisroel had sinned against Hashem Eloheihem Who had brought them up out of Eretz Mitzrayim, from under the yad of Pharaoh Melech Mitzrayim, had feared elohim acherim,
Psalms 33:20Our nefesh waiteth for Hashem; 1 He is ezreinu (our help) and moginneinu (our shield). 1
Psalms 121:1(Shir HaMa'alot) 1 from whence cometh ezri (my help). 1
Proverbs 6:32But the no'ef (one who committeth adultery) with an isha lacketh lev; + 6:32 of understanding 1 he that doeth it destroyeth his own nefesh. 1
Isaiah 3:9The show of their countenance doth testify against them; 1 and they make known their chet like S'dom; 1 they conceal it not. 1 Oy to their nefesh! For they do ra'ah unto themselves. 1
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 →