Hosea 9:17

Reject them doth my God, Because they have not hearkened to Him, And they are wanderers among nations!

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

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

In Context

16Ephraim hath been smitten, Their root hath dried up, fruit they yield not, Yea, though they bring forth, I have put to death the desired of their womb.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 4:27and Jehovah hath scattered you among the peoples, and ye have been left few in number among the nations, whither Jehovah leadeth you,

Deuteronomy 32:26I have said: I blow them away, I cause their remembrance to cease from man;

1 Kings 14:16and He giveth up Israel because of the sins of Jeroboam that he sinned, and that he caused Israel to sin.'

2 Chronicles 18:13And Micaiah saith 'Jehovah liveth, surely that which my God saith, it I speak.'

Nehemiah 5:19Remember for me, O my God, for good, all that I have done for this people.

Psalms 81:11But, My people hearkened not to My voice, And Israel hath not consented to 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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