Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation The people of Israel are like a plant whose roots have dried up and which bears no fruit. They will have no children, but even if they did, I would kill the children so dear to them." New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Ephraim is struck, their root is dried up, they shall yield no fruit. And if they should have issue, I will slay the best beloved fruit of their womb. their root. Hosea 9:11-13 As for Ephraim, their glory hath flown away like bird from the birth, and from the womb, and from the conception. . . . Job 18:16 Let his roots be dried up beneath, and his harvest destroyed above. Isaiah 5:24 Therefore as the tongue of the fire devoureth the stubble, and the heat of the flame consumeth it: so shall their root be as ashes, and their bud shall go up as dust: for they have cast away the law of the Lord of hosts, and have blasphemed the word of the Holy One of Israel. Isaiah 40:24 And surely their stock was neither planted, nor sown, nor rooted in the earth: suddenly he hath blown upon them, and they are withered, and a whirlwind shall take them away as stubble. Malachi 4:1 For behold the day shall come kindled as a furnace: and all the proud, and all that do wickedly shall be stubble: and the day that cometh shall set them on fire, saith the Lord of hosts, it shall not leave them root, nor branch. the beloved fruit. Ezekiel 24:21 Speak to the house of Israel: Thus saith the Lord God: Behold I will profane my sanctuary, the glory of your realm, and the thing that your eyes desire, and for which your soul feareth: your sons, and your daughters, whom you have left, shall fall by the sword. Context Hosea Announces Israel's Punishment…15All their wickedness is in Galgal, for there I hated them: for the wickedness of their devices I will cast them forth out of my house: I will love them no more, all their princes are revolters. 16Ephraim is struck, their root is dried up, they shall yield no fruit. And if they should have issue, I will slay the best beloved fruit of their womb.17My God will cast them away, because they hearkened not to him: and they shall be wanderers among the nations.… Cross References Job 18:16 Let his roots be dried up beneath, and his harvest destroyed above. Ezekiel 24:21 Speak to the house of Israel: Thus saith the Lord God: Behold I will profane my sanctuary, the glory of your realm, and the thing that your eyes desire, and for which your soul feareth: your sons, and your daughters, whom you have left, shall fall by the sword. Hosea 5:11 Ephraim is under oppression, and broken in judgment: because he began to go after filthiness. Hosea 8:7 For they shall sow wind, and reap a whirlwind, there is no standing stalk in it, the bud shall yield no meal; and if it should yield, strangers shall eat it. Jump to Previous Bear Beloved Birth Blighted Bodies Cherished Children Dearest Death Dried Ephraim E'phraim Forth Fruit Kill Offspring Ones Precious Rod Root Slay Smitten Stricken Struck Withered Womb YieldJump to Next Bear Beloved Birth Blighted Bodies Cherished Children Dearest Death Dried Ephraim E'phraim Forth Fruit Kill Offspring Ones Precious Rod Root Slay Smitten Stricken Struck Withered Womb YieldLinks Hosea 9:16 NIVHosea 9:16 NLT Hosea 9:16 ESV Hosea 9:16 NASB Hosea 9:16 Bible Apps Hosea 9:16 Biblia Paralela Hosea 9:16 Chinese Bible Hosea 9:16 French Bible Hosea 9:16 German Bible Alphabetical: bear blighted cherished children dried Ephraim Even fruit I if is no of offspring ones precious root slay stricken the their they though up will withered womb yield OT Prophets: Hosea 9:16 Ephraim is struck (Ho Hs Hos.) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |