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Hosea · read by Carter Conlon
34 verses, in order. Only the verses Carter read aloud are shown.
Hosea 2
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Rebuke your mother, rebuke her, for she is not My wife, and I am not her husband. Let her remove the adultery from her face and the unfaithfulness from between her breasts.Read from KJV · The Candlestick - Pergamos
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Otherwise, I will strip her naked and expose her like the day of her birth. I will make her like a desert and turn her into a parched land, and I will let her die of thirst.Read from KJV · The Candlestick - Pergamos
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I will have no compassion on her children, because they are the children of adultery.Read from KJV · The Candlestick - Pergamos
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For their mother has played the harlot and has conceived them in disgrace. For she thought, 'I will go after my lovers, who give me bread and water, wool and linen, oil and drink.'Read from KJV · A Coming Song of Unrestrained Joy
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Therefore, behold, I will hedge up her path with thorns; I will enclose her with a wall, so she cannot find her way.Read from KJV · A Coming Song of Unrestrained Joy
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She will pursue her lovers but not catch them; she will seek them but not find them. Then she will say, 'I will return to my first husband, for then I was better off than now.'Read from KJV · A Coming Song of Unrestrained Joy
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For she does not acknowledge that it was I who gave her grain, new wine, and oil, who lavished on her silver and gold— which they crafted for Baal.Read from KJV · The Candlestick - Pergamos
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Therefore I will take back My grain in its time and My new wine in its season; I will take away My wool and linen, which were given to cover her nakedness.Read from KJV · The Candlestick - Pergamos
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And then I will expose her lewdness in the sight of her lovers, and no one will deliver her out of My hands.Read from KJV · The Vow of the Nicolaitan Bride
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I will put an end to all her exultation: her feasts, New Moons, and Sabbaths— all her appointed feasts.Read from KJV · A Coming Song of Unrestrained Joy
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I will destroy her vines and fig trees, which she thinks are the wages paid by her lovers. So I will make them into a thicket, and the beasts of the field will devour them.Read from KJV · The Heart of God in the Wilderness
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I will punish her for the days of the Baals when she burned incense to them, when she decked herself with rings and jewelry, and went after her lovers. But Me she forgot," declares the LORD.Read from KJV · The Heart of God in the Wilderness
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"Therefore, behold, I will allure her and lead her to the wilderness, and speak to her tenderly.Read from KJV · The Heart of God in the Wilderness
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There I will give back her vineyards and make the Valley of Achor into a gateway of hope. There she will respond as she did in the days of her youth, as in the day she came up out of Egypt.Read from KJV · The Candlestick - Pergamos
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In that day," declares the LORD, "you will call Me 'my Husband,' and no longer call Me 'my Master.'Read from KJV · The Candlestick - Pergamos
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For I will remove from her lips the names of the Baals; no longer will their names be invoked.Read from KJV · The Candlestick - Pergamos
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On that day I will make a covenant for them with the beasts of the field and the birds of the air and the creatures that crawl on the ground. And I will abolish bow and sword and weapons of war in the land, and will make them lie down in safety.Read from KJV · The Candlestick - Pergamos
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And I will betroth you in faithfulness, and you will know the LORD."Read from KJV · The Candlestick - Pergamos
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"On that day I will respond—" declares the LORD— "I will respond to the heavens, and they will respond to the earth.Read from KJV · The Candlestick - Pergamos
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And the earth will respond to the grain, to the new wine and oil, and they will respond to Jezreel.Read from KJV · The Candlestick - Pergamos
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And I will sow her as My own in the land, and I will have compassion on 'No Compassion.' I will say to those called 'Not My People,' 'You are My people,' and they will say, 'You are my God.'"Read from KJV · The Candlestick - Pergamos
Hosea 13
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When Ephraim spoke, there was trembling; he was exalted in Israel. But he incurred guilt through Baal, and he died.Read from KJV · A Message for America and Its Cultural Religion
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I knew you in the wilderness, in the land of drought.Read from NKJV · A Message for America and Its Cultural Religion
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Like a bear robbed of her cubs I will attack them, and I will tear open their chests. There I will devour them like a lion, like a wild beast would tear them apart.Read from KJV · A Message for America
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So in My anger I gave you a king, and in My wrath I took him away.Read from ESV · A Message for America
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Although he flourishes among his brothers, an east wind will come— a wind from the LORD rising up from the desert. His fountain will fail, and his spring will run dry. The wind will plunder his treasury of every precious article.Read from KJV · A Message for America and Its Cultural Religion
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Samaria will bear her guilt because she has rebelled against her God. They will fall by the sword; their little ones will be dashed to pieces, and their pregnant women ripped open.Read from KJV · A Message for America
Hosea 14
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Return, O Israel, to the LORD your God, for you have stumbled by your iniquity.Read from KJV · A Message for America
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I will heal their apostasy; I will freely love them, for My anger has turned away from them.Read from KJV · A Message for America
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I will be like the dew to Israel; he will blossom like the lily and take root like the cedars of Lebanon.Read from KJV · A Message for America and Its Cultural Religion
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His shoots will sprout, and his splendor will be like the olive tree, his fragrance like the cedars of Lebanon.Read from KJV · A Message for America and Its Cultural Religion
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They will return and dwell in his shade; they will grow grain and blossom like the vine. His renown will be like the wine of Lebanon.Read from KJV · A Message for America
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Whoever is wise, let him understand these things; whoever is discerning, let him know them. For the ways of the LORD are right, and the righteous walk in them but the rebellious stumble in them.Read from KJV · A Message for America