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Hosea 11:1

โ€œWhen Israel was a child, then I loved him, and called my son out of Egypt.โ€

Hosea 11:1 in the King James Version

When Israel was a child, then I loved him, and called my son out of Egypt.
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Verse in context โ€” Hosea 11

1

When Israel was a child, then I loved him, and called my son out of Egypt.

2

They called to them, so they went from them. They sacrificed to the Baals, and burned incense to engraved images.

3

Yet I taught Ephraim to walk. I took them by his arms; but they didn't know that I healed them.

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Cross references for Hosea 11:1

  • Matthew 2:15

    and was there until the death of Herod; that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the Lord through the prophet, saying, "Out of Egypt I called my son.

  • Exodus 4:22

    You shall tell Pharaoh, 'Thus says Yahweh, Israel is my son, my firstborn,

  • Hosea 13:4

    Yet I am Yahweh your God from the land of Egypt; and you shall acknowledge no god but me, and besides me there is no savior.

  • Jeremiah 2:2

    Go, and cry in the ears of Jerusalem, saying, 'Thus says Yahweh, "I remember for you the kindness of your youth, the love of your weddings; how you went after me in the wilderness, in a land that was not sown.

  • Hosea 2:15

    I will give her vineyards from there, and the valley of Achor for a door of hope; and she will respond there, as in the days of her youth, and as in the day when she came up out of the land of Egypt.

  • Deuteronomy 7:7

    Yahweh didn't set his love on you, nor choose you, because you were more in number than any people; for you were the fewest of all peoples:

  • Ezekiel 16:6

    When I passed by you, and saw you wallowing in your blood, I said to you, Though you are in your blood, live; yes, I said to you, Though you are in your blood, live.

  • Hosea 12:13

    By a prophet Yahweh brought Israel up out of Egypt, and by a prophet he was preserved.

  • Malachi 1:2

    I have loved you," says Yahweh. Yet you say, "How have you loved us?" "Wasn't Esau Jacob's brother?" says Yahweh, "Yet I loved Jacob;

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Godโ€™s steadfast love for His unfaithful people, symbolized through Hoseaโ€™s marriage.

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