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Hosea 6:5 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Hosea 6:5 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Hosea chapter 6 verse 5 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Therefore have I hewed them by the prophets; I have slain them by the words of my mouth: and thy judgments are as the light that goeth forth. and: or, that thy judgments might be, etc”
Hosea 6:5 (KJV)
Commentary on Hosea 6:5
Therefore have I hewed them by the prophets; I have slain them by the words of my mouth: and thy judgments are as the light that goeth forth.' God's word through prophets functions as tool - 'hewing' (shaping through judgment) and 'slaying' (bringing death to rebellion). 'Words of my mouth' are powerful, accomplishing divine purposes (Isaiah 55:11). 'Thy judgments as light' means God's verdicts illuminate truth, exposing sin. Hebrews 4:12 declares God's word 'sharper than any two-edged sword,' dividing soul and spirit. Prophetic word both judges unrepentant and refines repentant. Christ is ult...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Hosea 6:5
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“Is not my word like as a fire? saith the LORD; and like a hammer that breaketh the rock in pieces?”
“I have this day set you over the nations and over the kingdoms”
“and active”
“the God of Armies”
“revelation”
“or else I am coming to you quickly”
“My flesh trembleth for fear of thee; and I am afraid of thy judgments.”
“and decide with equity for the humble of the earth. He will strike the earth with the rod of his mouth; and with the breath of his lips he will kill the wicked.”
“when Ahijah heard the sound of her feet”
“in the midst of her”