Hosea 11

Treated in 6 passages across the library.

  • 11:3 Yet I taught Ephraim to walk; I took them on my arms; but they knew not that I healed them. 2
  • 11:4 I drew them with cords of a man, with bands of love; and I was to them as they that lift up the yoke on their jaws; and I laid food before them. 2
  • 11:9 I will not execute the fierceness of mine anger, I will not return to destroy Ephraim: for I am God, and not man; the Holy One in the midst of thee; and I will not come in wrath. 2
  • 11:8 How shall I give thee up, Ephraim? [how] shall I cast thee off, Israel? how shall I make thee as Admah? [how] shall I set thee as Zeboiim? my heart is turned within me, my compassions are kindled together. 1

American Standard Version

  1. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    2.2 The Second Commandment cites Hos 11: 3

    …the nurse takes it by the hand. ‘I taught Ephraim also to go, taking them by their arms.’ Hos 11: 3. (3) There is that in God’s commandments which may make us willing. They are not burdenso…

  2. Evening by Evening · Charles H. Spurgeon

    May cites Hosea 11:4

    …ut take heed what you ask. May 20 “I drew them with cords of a man, with bands of love.” (Hosea 11:4) Our heavenly Father often draws us with the cords of love; but ah! how backward we are t…

  3. Sermons on Several Occasions · John Wesley

    The Cause and Cure of Earthquakes cites Hos. 11:8

    …ou. He pauses on the point of executing judgment, and cries, “How shall I give thee up?” (Hos. 11:8) Or, “Why should ye be stricken any more?” (Isa. 1:5.) He hath no pleasure in the death o…

  4. The Cheque Book of the Bank of Faith · Charles H. Spurgeon

    The Month of February cites Hos. 11:9

    …ierceness of mine anger, I will not return to destroy Ephraim: for I am God, and not man" Hos. 11:9 The Lord thus makes known His sparing mercies. It may be that the reader is now under hea…

  5. Holy in Christ · Andrew Murray

    The Holy One of Israel cites Hos. xi. 9

    … is the Holy One, who delights to make holy, He will be the Deliverer of His people. (See Hos. xi. 9.) It is Holiness above everything else that we are invited to look to, to trust in, to re…

  6. Our Daily Walk · Frederick Brotherton Meyer

    April cites Hos 11:3-4

    …hes us to go as a mother her little child; His hand leads and guides our tottering steps (Hos 11:3-4). The Epistle to the Ephesians gives us a list of the blessings, like a string of pearls,…