Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Hosea 6:3 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Hosea 6:3 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Hosea chapter 6 verse 3 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Then shall we know, if we follow on to know the LORD: his going forth is prepared as the morning; and he shall come unto us as the rain, as the latter and former rain unto the earth.”
Hosea 6:3 (KJV)
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Commentary on Hosea 6:3
The exhortation 'Then shall we know, if we follow on to know the LORD' emphasizes progressive knowledge through devoted pursuit. The Hebrew 'follow on' (נִרְדְּפָה, nirdepah) means to pursue eagerly, chase after—active, intentional seeking rather than passive waiting. 'To know' (לָדַעַת, lada'at) signifies intimate, experiential knowledge, not merely intellectual information. This is covenant knowledge—personal relationship, not abstract theology. The verse continues with beautiful imagery: 'his going forth is prepared as the morning; and he shall come unto us as the rain, as the latter and fo...
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Cross-References for Hosea 6:3
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“that I am Yahweh: and they shall be my people”
“and send down his roots like Lebanon.”
“if you will receive my words”
“as showers that water the earth.”
“I don't regard myself as yet having taken hold”
“To you it is given to know the mysteries of the Kingdom of Heaven, but it is not given to them.,He answered and said unto them, Because it is given unto you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given.,,,,,,,,”
“Jesus”
“Yahweh who makes storm clouds”
“as to a lamp shining in a dark place”
“whereby the dawn from on high will visit us”