Hosea 13:9 KJV

O Israel, thou hast destroyed thyself; but in me is thine help.

Thou and Ye

  • thou, thyself, thine one person

In the King James Bible, thee, thou, thy, and thine always mean one person, and ye, you, and your more than one: a difference modern English lost. Why keep these words?

Scofield Notes

  • Hosea 13:9Part III. The ultimate blessing of Israel in the kingdom chapter divider. The response of Jehovah continues to the end, but at Hos 13:9 changes to entreaty...

Matthew Henry

  • A promise of God's mercyIsrael had destroyed himself by his rebellion; but he could not save himself, his help was from the Lord only. This may well be applied to the case of...

Thompson Chains

Cross References

  • Jeremiah 2:17 Hast thou not procured this unto thyself, in that thou hast forsaken the LORD thy God, when he led thee by the way?
  • Jeremiah 2:19 Thine own wickedness shall correct thee, and thy backslidings shall reprove thee: know therefore and see that it is an evil thing and bitter, that thou hast forsaken the LORD thy God, and that my fear is not in thee, saith the Lord GOD of hosts.
  • Deuteronomy 33:26 There is none like unto the God of Jeshurun, who rideth upon the heaven in thy help, and in his excellency on the sky.
  • Deuteronomy 33:29 Happy art thou, O Israel: who is like unto thee, O people saved by the LORD, the shield of thy help, and who is the sword of thy excellency! and thine enemies shall be found liars unto thee; and thou shalt tread upon their high places.
  • 2 Kings 17:7–17 For so it was, that the children of Israel had sinned against the LORD their God, which had brought them up out of the land of Egypt, from under the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt, and had feared other gods, …

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Topics

Timeline

  • Timeline of the Bible808–698 BC · Hosea, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, Hezekiah, and Jeroboam II

Bible Dictionary

  • IsraelThe name conferred on Jacob after the great prayer-struggle at Peniel (Gen 32:28), because “as a prince he had power with God and...

Hebrew and Strong’s

  • O Israel יִשְׂרָאֵל yiśrāʾēl יִשְׂרָאֵל Proper name
  • thou hast destroyed שִׁחֶתְךָ šiḥetkā שָׁחַת Verb · piel perfect, third person masculine singular · with suffix: second person masculine singular
  • thyself; but in me is thine help כִּי kî Conjunction בִי bî Preposition · with suffix: first person common singular בְעֶזְרֶךָ bĕʿezrekā עֵזֶר Noun · masculine singular construct · with preposition, suffix: second person masculine singular

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