Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Hosea 13:3 Cross-References
Explore 7 cross-references for Hosea 13:3 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Hosea chapter 13 verse 3 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Therefore they shall be as the morning cloud, and as the early dew that passeth away, as the chaff that is driven with the whirlwind out of the floor, and as the smoke out of the chimney.”
Hosea 13:3 (KJV)
Commentary on Hosea 13:3
Transience like vapor: 'Therefore they shall be as the morning cloud, and as the early dew that passeth away, as the chaff that is driven with the whirlwind out of the floor, and as the smoke out of the chimney.' Four similes describe transience: כַּעֲנַן־בֹּקֶר (ka'anan-boqer, morning cloud), כַּטַּל מַשְׁכִּים (katal mashkim, early dew), כְּמֹץ (kemots, chaff) driven from threshing floor, כֶּעָשָׁן (ke'ashan, smoke) from window. All vanish quickly, leaving nothing. This demonstrates that life apart from God is vapor—substance and permanence require covenant relationship. Only Christ gives et...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Hosea 13:3
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“so drive them away. As wax melts before the fire”
“but are like the chaff which the wind drives away.”
“and they will flee far off”
“the clay”
“I have made you into a new sharp threshing instrument with teeth. You will thresh the mountains”
“Let us take possession of God's pasturelands.”