Hosea · Brenton's English Septuagint
Hosea 14 Brenton's English Septuagint
Audio: World English Bible (WEB), read by Winfred W. Henson · About the recordings
Notes on this text (2)
- Square brackets mark words Brenton supplied for English sense.
- Old Testament only (no New Testament). First printed 1844; the 1851 edition added the deuterocanonical books.
Hosea is not in PT1904.
1 Samaria shall be utterly destroyed: for she has resisted her God; they shall fall by the sword, and their sucklings shall be dashed against the ground, and their women with child ripped up.
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2 Return, O Israel, to the Lord thy God; for the people have fallen through thine iniquities.
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3 Take with you words, and turn to the Lord your God: speak to him, that ye may not receive [the reward of] unrighteousness, but that ye may receive good things: and we will render in return the fruit of our lips.
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4 Assur shall never save us; we will not mount on horseback; we will no longer say to the works of our hands, Our gods. He who is in thee shall pity the orphan.
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5 I will restore their dwellings, I will love them truly: for he has turned away my wrath from him.
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6 I will be as dew to Israel: he shall bloom as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Libanus.
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7 His branches shall spread, and he shall be as a fruitful olive, and his smell shall be as [the smell] of Libanus.
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8 They shall return, and dwell under his shadow: they shall live and be satisfied with corn, and he shall flower as a vine: his memorial shall be to Ephraim as the wine of Libanus.
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9 What [has] he to do any more with idols? I have afflicted him, and I will strengthen him: I am as a leafy juniper tree. From me is thy fruit found.
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10 Who is wise, and will understand these things? or prudent, and will know them? for the ways of the Lord are straight, and the righteous shall walk in them: but the ungodly shall fall therein.
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Cross references (9)
Related passages for each verse, from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge as collected and ranked by readers at OpenBible.info.
- 1 Hosea 6:1; Joel 2:12–13; Hosea 12:6; 2 Chronicles 30:6–9; Zechariah 1:3–4
- 2 Hebrews 13:15; Psalm 51:2–10; Job 34:31–32; Micah 7:18–19; Job 7:21
- 3 Psalm 10:14; Psalm 68:5; Isaiah 31:1; John 14:18; Hosea 2:17
- 4 Isaiah 57:18; Jeremiah 3:22; Isaiah 12:1; Ephesians 2:4–9; Zephaniah 3:17
- 5 Isaiah 35:2; Isaiah 27:6; Ephesians 3:17; Matthew 6:28; Job 29:19
- 6 Psalm 52:8; Psalm 128:3; Romans 11:16–24; Philippians 4:18; 2 Corinthians 2:14–15
- 7 Psalm 91:1; John 11:25; 1 Corinthians 15:36–38; Isaiah 32:1–2; Ezekiel 17:23
- 8 Job 34:32; James 1:17; Isaiah 55:13; Luke 15:20; 1 Peter 4:3–4
- 9 Proverbs 10:29; Psalm 107:43; John 8:47; Daniel 12:10; Proverbs 1:5–6
Cross references: OpenBible.info (CC BY), drawn mainly from the public-domain Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. · Sources & licences