Hosea 4:16

For Israel is as obstinate as a stubborn heifer. Can the LORD now shepherd them like lambs in an open meadow?

Cross References (14)

  • 1 Samuel 15:11 (3)

    “I regret that I have made Saul king, for he has turned away from following Me and has not carried out My instructions.”

  • Hosea 11:7 (2)

    My people are bent on turning from Me. Though they call to the Most High, He will by no means exalt them.

  • Jeremiah 5:6 (2)

    Therefore a lion from the forest will strike them down, a wolf from the desert will ravage them. A leopard will lie in w

  • Jeremiah 3:8 (2)

    She saw that because faithless Israel had committed adultery, I gave her a certificate of divorce and sent her away. Yet

  • Isaiah 5:17 (2)

    Lambs will graze as in their own pastures, and strangers will feed in the ruins of the wealthy.

  • Zechariah 7:11 (2)

    But they refused to pay attention and turned a stubborn shoulder; they stopped up their ears from hearing.

  • Jeremiah 3:6 (2)

    Now in the days of King Josiah, the LORD said to me, “Have you seen what faithless Israel has done? She has gone up on e

  • Jeremiah 8:5 (2)

    Why then have these people turned away? Why does Jerusalem always turn away? They cling to deceit; they refuse to return

  • Jeremiah 14:7 (2)

    Although our iniquities testify against us, O LORD, act for the sake of Your name. Indeed, our rebellions are many; we h

  • Isaiah 22:18 (2)

    roll you into a ball, and sling you into a wide land. There you will die, and there your glorious chariots will remain—a

  • Leviticus 26:33 (2)

    But I will scatter you among the nations and will draw out a sword after you as your land becomes desolate and your citi

  • Jeremiah 3:11 (2)

    And the LORD said to me, “Faithless Israel has shown herself more righteous than unfaithful Judah.

  • Jeremiah 7:24 (2)

    Yet they did not listen or incline their ear, but they followed the stubborn inclinations of their own evil hearts. They

  • Isaiah 7:21–25 (2)

    On that day a man will raise a young cow and two sheep,