So the LORD will cut off Israel’s head and tail, both palm branch and reed in a single day.
There is nothing Egypt can do—head or tail, palm or reed.
Therefore her plagues will come in one day—death and grief and famine—and she will be consumed by fire, for mighty is th
Therefore this is what the LORD says: ‘Your wife will become a prostitute in the city, and your sons and daughters will
Ephraim’s glory will fly away like a bird, with no birth, no pregnancy, and no conception.
Therefore I will make Samaria a heap of rubble in the open field, a planting area for a vineyard. I will pour her stones
Then the LORD said to Hosea, “Name him Jezreel, for soon I will bring the bloodshed of Jezreel upon the house of Jehu, a
“Fallen is Virgin Israel, never to rise again. She lies abandoned on her land, with no one to raise her up.”
Therefore they will be like the morning mist, like the early dew that vanishes, like chaff blown from a threshing floor,
this iniquity of yours is like a breach about to fail, a bulge in a high wall, whose collapse will come suddenly—in an i
In the ninth year of Hoshea, the king of Assyria captured Samaria and carried away the Israelites to Assyria, where he s
Thus it will be done to you, O Bethel, because of your great wickedness. When the day dawns, the king of Israel will be
Israel is swallowed up! Now they are among the nations like a worthless vessel.
In fear of her torment, they will stand at a distance and cry out: “Woe, woe to the great city, the mighty city of Babyl
the mighty man and the warrior, the judge and the prophet, the soothsayer and the elder,
For the LORD gives a command: “The great house will be smashed to pieces, and the small house to rubble.”
And the LORD said, “Name him Lo-ammi, for you are not My people, and I am not your God.
Escape will fail the swift, the strong will not prevail by his strength, and the mighty will not save his life.
I saw the Lord standing beside the altar, and He said: “Strike the tops of the pillars so that the thresholds shake. Top
Gomer again conceived and gave birth to a daughter, and the LORD said to Hosea, “Name her Lo-ruhamah, for I will no long
“Amos, what do you see?” asked the LORD. “A plumb line,” I replied. “Behold,” said the Lord, “I am setting a plumb line
For in a single hour such fabulous wealth has been destroyed!” Every shipmaster, passenger, and sailor, and all who make
So I am like a moth to Ephraim, and like decay to the house of Judah.
You will stumble by day, and the prophet will stumble with you by night; so I will destroy your mother—
This is what the LORD says: “As the shepherd snatches from the mouth of the lion two legs or a piece of an ear, so the I
And the Light of Israel will become a fire, and its Holy One a flame. In a single day it will burn and devour Assyria’s