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Hosea 10:3 Cross-References
Explore 8 cross-references for Hosea 10:3 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Hosea chapter 10 verse 3 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“For now they shall say, We have no king, because we feared not the LORD; what then should a king do to us?”
Hosea 10:3 (KJV)
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Commentary on Hosea 10:3
Kingless confession: 'For now they shall say, We have no king, because we feared not the LORD; what then should a king do to us?' The anticipated confession: אֵין מֶלֶךְ לָנוּ (ein melekh lanu, no king for us) because כִּי לֹא יָרֵאנוּ אֶת־יְהוָה (ki lo yarenu et-YHWH, we feared not the LORD). The rhetorical question: what can human king accomplish without divine blessing? This demonstrates political futility when covenant relationship is broken. Kings cannot substitute for God; human authority depends on divine legitimation. Only Christ the King rules righteously and eternally (Revelation 19:...
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Cross-References for Hosea 10:3
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“So shall Bethel do unto you because of your great wickedness: in a morning shall the king of Israel utterly be cut off.”
“like a twig on the water.”
“and have taken him away in my wrath.”
“and without prince”
“nor the ruler's staff from between his feet”
“that pains have taken hold of you as of a woman in travail?”
“Away with him! Away with him! Crucify him! Pilate said to them”