Hosea 10:3
For now they shall say, We haue no King because we feared not the Lord: and what should a King doe to vs?
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Genesis 49:10The scepter shall not depart from Iudah, nor a Lawegiuer from betweene his feete, vntill Shiloh come, and the people shall be gathered vnto him.
Psalms 118:9It is better to trust in the Lord, then to haue confidence in princes.
Hosea 10:7Of Samaria, the King thereof is destroyed as the some vpon the water.
Hosea 11:5He shall no more returne into the lande of Egypt: but Asshur shalbe his King, because they refused to conuert.
Hosea 13:11I gaue thee a King in mine anger, and I tooke him away in my wrath.
John 19:15But they cried, Away with him, away with him, crucifie him. Pilate sayde vnto them, Shall I crucifie your King? The high Priestes answered, We haue no King but Cesar.
Matthew Henry on Hosea 10:2-9
Degeneracy of Israel; Threatenings of Judgment. ( b. c. 730.) 1 Israel is an empty vine, he bringeth forth fruit unto himself: according to the multitude of his fruit he hath increased the altars; according to the goodness of his land they have made goodly images. 2 Their heart is divided; now shall they be found faulty: he shall break down their altars, he shall spoil their images. 3 For now they shall say, We have no king, because we feared not the Lord ; what then should a king do to us? 4 They have spoken… Read the whole commentary →