Hosea 14:9

Whoever is wise, let him understand these things; whoever is discerning, let him know them. For the ways of the LORD are right, and the righteous walk in them but the rebellious stumble in them.

Cross References (38)

  • Proverbs 10:29 (19)

    The way of the LORD is a refuge to the upright, but destruction awaits those who do evil.

  • Psalms 107:43 (16)

    Let him who is wise pay heed to these things and consider the loving devotion of the LORD.

  • John 8:47 (12)

    Whoever belongs to God hears the words of God. The reason you do not hear is that you do not belong to God.”

  • Daniel 12:10 (8)

    Many will be purified, made spotless, and refined, but the wicked will continue to act wickedly. None of the wicked will

  • Proverbs 1:5–6 (7)

    let the wise listen and gain instruction, and the discerning acquire wise counsel

  • Psalms 19:7–8 (6)

    The Law of the LORD is perfect, reviving the soul; the testimony of the LORD is trustworthy, making wise the simple.

  • Deuteronomy 32:4 (5)

    He is the Rock, His work is perfect; all His ways are just. A God of faithfulness without injustice, righteous and uprig

  • Zephaniah 3:5 (5)

    The LORD within her is righteous; He does no wrong. He applies His justice morning by morning; He does not fail at dawn,

  • Isaiah 26:7 (5)

    The path of the righteous is level; You clear a straight path for the upright.

  • Jeremiah 9:12 (5)

    Who is the man wise enough to understand this? To whom has the mouth of the LORD spoken, that he may explain it? Why is

  • 2 Corinthians 2:15–16 (3)

    For we are to God the sweet aroma of Christ among those who are being saved and those who are perishing.

  • Genesis 18:25 (3)

    Far be it from You to do such a thing—to kill the righteous with the wicked, so that the righteous and the wicked are tr

  • Luke 7:23 (3)

    Blessed is the one who does not fall away on account of Me.”

  • Psalms 119:75 (3)

    I know, O LORD, that Your judgments are righteous, and that in faithfulness You have afflicted me.

  • John 18:37 (3)

    “Then You are a king!” Pilate said. “You say that I am a king,” Jesus answered. “For this reason I was born and have com

  • 1 Peter 2:7–8 (3)

    To you who believe, then, this stone is precious. But to those who do not believe, “The stone the builders rejected has

  • Psalms 119:128 (3)

    Therefore I admire all Your precepts and hate every false way.

  • Luke 2:34 (2)

    Then Simeon blessed them and said to His mother Mary: “Behold, this Child is appointed to cause the rise and fall of man

  • Job 34:10–12 (2)

    Therefore listen to me, O men of understanding. Far be it from God to do wrong, and from the Almighty to act unjustly.

  • Psalms 84:5 (2)

    Blessed are those whose strength is in You, whose hearts are set on pilgrimage.

  • John 3:19–20 (2)

    And this is the verdict: The Light has come into the world, but men loved the darkness rather than the Light because the

  • Luke 4:28–29 (2)

    On hearing this, all the people in the synagogue were enraged.

  • John 15:24 (2)

    If I had not done among them the works that no one else did, they would not be guilty of sin; but now they have seen and

  • 2 Thessalonians 2:9–12 (2)

    The coming of the lawless one will be accompanied by the working of Satan, with every kind of power, sign, and false won

  • Psalms 111:7–8 (2)

    The works of His hands are truth and justice; all His precepts are trustworthy.

  • John 9:39 (2)

    Then Jesus declared, “For judgment I have come into this world, so that the blind may see and those who see may become b

  • Matthew 13:11–12 (2)

    He replied, “The knowledge of the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven has been given to you, but not to them.

  • Isaiah 1:28 (2)

    But rebels and sinners will together be shattered, and those who forsake the LORD will perish.

  • Ezekiel 18:25 (2)

    Yet you say, ‘The way of the Lord is not just.’ Hear now, O house of Israel: Is it My way that is unjust? Is it not your

  • Job 34:18–19 (2)

    who says to kings, ‘You are worthless!’ and to nobles, ‘You are wicked,’

  • Matthew 11:19 (2)

    The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, ‘Look at this glutton and drunkard, a friend of tax collectors an

  • Proverbs 4:18 (2)

    The path of the righteous is like the first gleam of dawn, shining brighter and brighter until midday.

  • Romans 7:12 (2)

    So then, the law is holy, and the commandment is holy, righteous, and good.

  • Psalms 84:7 (2)

    They go from strength to strength, until each appears before God in Zion.

  • Isaiah 8:13–15 (2)

    The LORD of Hosts is the One you shall regard as holy. Only He should be feared; only He should be dreaded.

  • Romans 9:32–33 (2)

    Why not? Because their pursuit was not by faith, but as if it were by works. They stumbled over the stumbling stone,

  • Ezekiel 33:17–20 (1)

    Yet your people say, ‘The way of the Lord is not just.’ But it is their way that is not just.

  • Job 17:9 (1)

    Yet a righteous one holds to his way, and the one with clean hands grows stronger.