Hosea 5:4

Every Hebrew word of this verse in the order it stands, with what it means and the door to its own study. The last column counts the times a word stands in the whole Bible: the rarer the word, the more the places it appears belong together.

• לֹ֤אnot

  lo'H3808 →5168 times

• יִתְּנוּ֙they permit

  yitenuH5414 →2011 times

• מַ֣עַלְלֵיהֶ֔םdeeds their

  maaleihemH4611 →41 times

• לָשׁ֖וּבto return

  lashuvH7725 →1056 times

• אֶל־to

  ʾel-H413 →5510 times

• אֱלֹֽהֵיהֶ֑םGod their

  ʾeloheihemH430 →2601 times

• כִּ֣יfor

  kiH3588 →4482 times

• ר֤וּחַa spirit of

  ruachH7307 →378 times

• זְנוּנִים֙prostitution<s>

  zenunimH2183 →12 times

• בְּקִרְבָּ֔ם[is] in inner being their

  bekirbamH7130 →

• וְאֶת־and <obj.>

  veetH853 →10935 times

• יְהוָ֖הYahweh

  yahwehH3068 →6520 times

• לֹ֥אnot

  lo'H3808 →5168 times

• יָדָֽעוּ׃they know

  yadauH3045 →945 times

A shaded row is a word that stands 400 times or fewer in the Bible.

The number beside each verse is how many compiled reference works tie it to this one. The strongest six stand open.

Each card is a verse this one points to, and under it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it.

• Through

  Jeremiah 9:24

  But let him who boasts boast in this, that he understands and knows Me, that I am the LORD, who exercises loving devotion, justice and righteousness on the earth—for I delight in these things,”…

  it leads to

  • 2 Corinthians 10:17

    Rather, “Let him who boasts boast in the Lord.”

  • Galatians 6:14

    But as for me, may I never boast, except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world.

  • 1 Corinthians 1:31

    Therefore, as it is written: “Let him who boasts boast in the Lord.”

  • Micah 6:8

    He has shown you, O man, what is good. And what does the LORD require of you but to act justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?

  • Micah 7:18

    Who is a God like You, who pardons iniquity and passes over the transgression of the remnant of His inheritance—who does not retain His anger forever, because He delights in loving devotion?

• Through

  Hosea 4:1

  Hear the word of the LORD, O children of Israel, for the LORD has a case against the people of the land: “There is no truth, no loving devotion, and no knowledge of God…

  it leads to

  • Jeremiah 4:22

    “For My people are fools; they have not known Me. They are foolish children, without understanding. They are skilled in doing evil, but they know not how to do good.”

  • Micah 6:2

    Hear, O mountains, the LORD’s indictment, you enduring foundations of the earth. For the LORD has a case against His people, and He will argue it against Israel:

• Through

  Hosea 4:12

  My people consult their wooden idols, and their divining rods inform them. For a spirit of prostitution leads them astray and they have played the harlot against their God.

  it leads to

  • Jeremiah 2:27

    say to a tree, ‘You are my father,’ and to a stone, ‘You gave me birth.’ For they have turned their backs to Me and not their faces, yet in the time of trouble…