Hosea 9:17

My God will cast them away, because they did not hearken unto him: and they shall be wanderers among the nations.

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In Context

16Ephraim is smitten, their root is dried up, they shall bear no fruit: yea, though they bring forth, yet will I slay even the beloved fruit of their womb.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 4:27And the LORD shall scatter you among the nations, and ye shall be left few in number among the heathen, whither the LORD shall lead you.

Deuteronomy 32:26I said, I would scatter them into corners, I would make the remembrance of them to cease from among men:

1 Kings 14:16And he shall give Israel up because of the sins of Jeroboam, who did sin, and who made Israel to sin.

2 Chronicles 18:13And Micaiah said, As the LORD liveth, even what my God saith, that will I speak.

Nehemiah 5:19Think upon me, my God, for good, according to all that I have done for this people.

Psalms 81:11But my people would not hearken to my voice; and Israel would none of me.

Matthew Henry on Hosea 9:12-17

Threatenings of Judgment. ( b. c. 740.) 11 As for Ephraim, their glory shall fly away like a bird, from the birth, and from the womb, and from the conception. 12 Though they bring up their children, yet will I bereave them, that there shall not be a man left: yea, woe also to them when I depart from them! 13 Ephraim, as I saw Tyrus, is planted in a pleasant place: but Ephraim shall bring forth his children to the murderer. 14 Give them, O Lord : what wilt thou give? give them a miscarrying womb and dry breasts. 15… Read the whole commentary →

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