Hosea 3
Hosea’s Reconciliation With His Wife 1 TheLordsaid to me, “Go, show your love to your wife again, though she is loved by another man and is an adulteress. Love her…
Isaiah 46
Gods of Babylon 1 Bel bows down, Nebo stoops low; their idols are borne by beasts of burden. The images that are carried about are burdensome, a burden for the…
Hosea 4
The Charge Against Israel 1 Hear the word of theLord, you Israelites, because theLordhas a charge to bring against you who live in the land: “There is no faithfulness, no…
Isaiah 47
The Fall of Babylon 1 “Go down, sit in the dust, Virgin Daughter Babylon; sit on the ground without a throne, queen city of the Babylonians. No more will you…
Hosea 5
Judgment Against Israel 1 “Hear this, you priests! Pay attention, you Israelites! Listen, royal house! This judgment is against you: You have been a snare at Mizpah, a net spread…
Isaiah 48
Stubborn Israel 1 “Listen to this, you descendants of Jacob, you who are called by the name of Israel and come from the line of Judah, you who take oaths…
Hosea 6
Israel Unrepentant 1 “Come, let us return to theLord. He has torn us to pieces but he will heal us; he has injured us but he will bind up our…
Hosea 7
1 whenever I would heal Israel, the sins of Ephraim are exposed and the crimes of Samaria revealed. They practice deceit, thieves break into houses, bandits rob in the streets;…
Isaiah 49
The Servant of the Lord 1 Listen to me, you islands; hear this, you distant nations: Before I was born theLordcalled me; from my mother’s womb he has spoken my…
Hosea 8
Israel to Reap the Whirlwind 1 “Put the trumpet to your lips! An eagle is over the house of theLord because the people have broken my covenant and rebelled against…