Hosea 6:1
Hosea · Old Testament · Chapter 6
“Come, and let us return unto the LORD: for he hath torn, and he will heal us; he hath smitten, and he will bind us up.”Hosea 6:1
What Does Hosea 6:1 Mean?
Hosea 6:1 is found in the book of Hosea, chapter 6, verse 1 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Reconciliation.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Hosea 6:1 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Isaiah 61:1“The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me; because the LORD hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound;”1 Samuel 7:3“And Samuel spake unto all the house of Israel, saying, If ye do return unto the LORD with all your hearts, then put away the strange gods and Ashtaroth from among you, and prepare your hearts unto the LORD, and serve him only: and he will deliver you out of the hand of the Philistines.”Psalms 147:3“He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds.”Exodus 15:26“And said, If thou wilt diligently hearken to the voice of the LORD thy God, and wilt do that which is right in his sight, and wilt give ear to his commandments, and keep all his statutes, I will put none of these diseases upon thee, which I have brought upon the Egyptians: for I am the LORD that healeth thee.”James 4:8“Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye double minded.”Deuteronomy 32:39“See now that I, even I, am he, and there is no god with me: I kill, and I make alive; I wound, and I heal: neither is there any that can deliver out of my hand.”Job 5:18“For he maketh sore, and bindeth up: he woundeth, and his hands make whole.”Jeremiah 30:17“For I will restore health unto thee, and I will heal thee of thy wounds, saith the LORD; because they called thee an Outcast, saying, This is Zion, whom no man seeketh after.”Joel 2:12“Therefore also now, saith the LORD, turn ye even to me with all your heart, and with fasting, and with weeping, and with mourning:”1 Samuel 2:6“The LORD killeth, and maketh alive: he bringeth down to the grave, and bringeth up.”Ecclesiastes 3:3“A time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build up;”Hosea 14:1“O Israel, return unto the LORD thy God; for thou hast fallen by thine iniquity.”Lamentations 3:40“Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to the LORD.”Psalms 71:20“Thou, which hast shewed me great and sore troubles, shalt quicken me again, and shalt bring me up again from the depths of the earth.”Jeremiah 33:6“Behold, I will bring it health and cure, and I will cure them, and will reveal unto them the abundance of peace and truth.”Psalms 6:2“Have mercy upon me, O LORD; for I am weak: O LORD, heal me; for my bones are vexed.”Psalms 51:8“Make me to hear joy and gladness; that the bones which thou hast broken may rejoice.”Hosea 14:4“I will heal their backsliding, I will love them freely: for mine anger is turned away from him.”Psalms 32:5“I acknowledged my sin unto thee, and mine iniquity have I not hid. I said, I will confess my transgressions unto the LORD; and thou forgavest the iniquity of my sin. Selah.”James 5:13“Is any among you afflicted? let him pray. Is any merry? let him sing psalms.”
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