Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Hosea 14:3 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Hosea 14:3 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Hosea chapter 14 verse 3 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Asshur shall not save us; we will not ride upon horses: neither will we say any more to the work of our hands, Ye are our gods: for in thee the fatherless findeth mercy.”
Hosea 14:3 (KJV)
Commentary on Hosea 14:3
Asshur shall not save us; we will not ride upon horses: neither will we say any more to the work of our hands, Ye are our gods: for in thee the fatherless findeth mercy. Comprehensive renunciation: no trusting Assyria (foreign alliances), no trusting horses (military power), no trusting handmade idols. Positive declaration: in thee fatherless finds mercy. This demonstrates true repentance - turning from false securities to God alone. Orphan metaphor emphasizes total dependence - no other resource. Only God shows mercy to helpless. Christ embodies this: we are adopted as children through Him (E...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Hosea 14:3
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“Thou hast seen it; for thou beholdest mischief and spite”
“and a defender of the widows”
“neither does he deliver any by his great power.”
“I will not leave you comfortless: I will come to you.”
“No, for we will flee on horses; therefore you will flee; and”
“and they will no longer be mentioned by name.”
“what have I to do any more with idols? I answer”
“and rely on horses”
“like a wild donkey wandering alone. Ephraim has hired lovers for himself.”