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Hosea 9:4 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Hosea 9:4 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Hosea chapter 9 verse 4 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“They shall not offer wine offerings to the LORD, neither shall they be pleasing unto him: their sacrifices shall be unto them as the bread of mourners; all that eat thereof shall be polluted: for their bread for their soul shall not come into the house of the LORD.”
Hosea 9:4 (KJV)
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Commentary on Hosea 9:4
Worship ended: 'They shall not offer wine offerings to the LORD, neither shall they be pleasing unto him: their sacrifices shall be unto them as the bread of mourners; all that eat thereof shall be polluted: for their bread for their soul shall not come into the house of the LORD.' Exile ends worship: no wine offerings (נֶסֶךְ, nesekh), sacrifices not pleasing (עָרַב, arav), compared to לֶחֶם אוֹנִים (lechem onim, bread of mourners—ceremonially unclean). Their food sustains physically but cannot access God's house. This prophesies worship's end in exile: no temple access, no acceptable sacrifi...
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Cross-References for Hosea 9:4
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“they sacrifice flesh and eat it; But Yahweh doesn't accept them. Now he will remember their iniquity”
“neither have I put away of it”
“and the sweet cane from a far country? your burnt offerings are not acceptable”
“If one who is unclean by reason of a dead body touch any of these, will it be unclean? The priests answered”
“and without prince”
“and leave a blessing behind him”
“but not aloud”
“and tell them”
“and not profane the name of their God; for they offer the offerings of Yahweh made by fire”