The Book of Hosea! verse by verse...

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Hosea 13:10 (KJV) I will be thy king: where is any other that may save thee in all thy cities? and thy judges of whom thou saidst, Give me a king and princes?

 

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Hosea 13:11 (KJV) I gave thee a king in mine anger, and took him away in my wrath.

 

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Hosea 13:12 (KJV) The iniquity of Ephraim is bound up; his sin is hid.

 

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Hosea 13:13 (KJV) The sorrows of a travailing woman shall come upon him: he is an unwise son; for he should not stay long in the place of the breaking forth of children.

 

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Hosea 13:14 (KJV) I will ransom them from the power of the grave; I will redeem them from death: O death, I will be thy plagues; O grave, I will be thy destruction: repentance shall be hid from mine eyes.

 

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Hosea 13:15 (KJV) Though he be fruitful among his brethren, an east wind shall come, the wind of the LORD shall come up from the wilderness, and his spring shall become dry, and his fountain shall be dried up: he shall spoil the treasure of all pleasant vessels.

 

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Hosea 13:16 (KJV) Samaria shall become desolate; for she hath rebelled against her God: they shall fall by the sword: their infants shall be dashed in pieces, and their women with child shall be ripped up.

 

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Hosea 14:1 (KJV) O Israel, return unto the LORD thy God; for thou hast fallen by thine iniquity.

 

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Hosea 14:2 (KJV) Take with you words, and turn to the LORD: say unto him, Take away all iniquity, and receive us graciously: so will we render the calves of our lips.

 

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Hosea 14:3 (KJV) Asshur shall not save us; we will not ride upon horses: neither will we say any more to the work of our hands, Ye are our gods: for in thee the fatherless findeth mercy.

 

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Hosea 14:4 (KJV) I will heal their backsliding, I will love them freely: for mine anger is turned away from him.

 

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Hosea 14:5 (KJV) I will be as the dew unto Israel: he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon.

 

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Hosea 14:6 (KJV) His branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the olive tree, and his smell as Lebanon.

 

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Hosea 14:7 (KJV) They that dwell under his shadow shall return; they shall revive as the corn, and grow as the vine: the scent thereof shall be as the wine of Lebanon.

 

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Hosea 14:8 (KJV) Ephraim shall say, What have I to do any more with idols? I have heard him, and observed him: I am like a green fir tree. From me is thy fruit found.

 

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Hosea 14:9 (KJV) Who is wise, and he shall understand these things? prudent, and he shall know them? for the ways of the LORD are right, and the just shall walk in them: but the transgressors shall fall therein.

 

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Hosea 1:1 (KJV) The word of the LORD that came unto Hosea, the son of Beeri, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash, king of Israel.

 

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Hosea 1:2 (KJV) The beginning of the word of the LORD by Hosea. And the LORD said to Hosea, Go, take unto thee a wife of whoredoms and children of whoredoms: for the land hath committed great whoredom, departing from the LORD.

 

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Hosea 1:3 (KJV) So he went and took Gomer the daughter of Diblaim; which conceived, and bare him a son.

 

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Hosea 1:4 (KJV) And the LORD said unto him, Call his name Jezreel; for yet a little while, and I will avenge the blood of Jezreel upon the house of Jehu, and will cause to cease the kingdom of the house of Israel.