Hosea 13:10 BSB — MannaFest

Hosea 13:10

Where is your king now to save you in all your cities, and the rulers to whom you said, “Give me a king and princes”?

BSB

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ASV

Where now is thy king, that he may save thee in all thy cities? and thy judges, of whom thou saidst, Give me a king and princes?

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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Commentary

4 voices

Jerome

Commentary on Hosea 13:9-11 (420)

"Your destruction, Israel, only your help is with me. Where is your king? May he save you now in all your cities; and your judges, of whom you said: Give me a king and princes: I will give you a king in my fury, and take away in my indignation." LXX: "Who will help you in your corruption, O Israel? Where is your king? May he save you in all your cities and judge you as you said: 'Give me a king and prince.' I gave you a king and prince in my anger and took away in my fury."

The record, by era

The Puritans and the Awakening1 voice

Matthew Henry

1662–1714

Commentary on the Whole Bible (1710)

Where are thy judges, who by administering public justice should preserve the public peace? For it is righteousness and peace that kiss each other. Where are thy judges that thou hadst such a desire of and such a dependence upon, of whom thou saidst, Give me a king and princes?

The Nineteenth Century2 voices

Adam Clarke

1762–1832

Commentary on the Bible (1832)

Give me a king and princes? - Referring to the time in which they cast off the Divine theocracy and chose Saul in the place of Jehovah.

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown

1802–1910

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible (1871)

I will be thy king; where--rather, as the Margin and the Septuagint, Syriac, Vulgate, "Where now is thy king?" [MAURER]. English Version is, however, favored both by the Hebrew, by the antithesis between Israel's self-chosen and perishing kings, and God, Israel's abiding King (compare Ho 3:4, 5). where . . .

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Original language & word study

13 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
אֱהִ֤י	'e.Hi	where?	H165 →
מַלְכְּךָ֙	mal.ke.Kha	[is] king your	H4428 →
אֵפ֔וֹא	'e.Fo'	then	H645 →
וְיוֹשִֽׁיעֲךָ֖	ve.yo.shi.'a.Kha	so he may save you	H3467 →
בְּכָל־	be.khol	in all	H3605 →
עָרֶ֑יךָ	'a.Rei.kha	cities your	H5892 →
וְשֹׁ֣פְטֶ֔יךָ	ve.Sho.fe.Tei.kha	and rulers your	H8199 →
אֲשֶׁ֣ר	'a.Sher	whom	H834 →
אָמַ֔רְתָּ	'a.Mar.ta	you said	H559 →
תְּנָה־	te.nah-	give !	H5414 →
לִּ֖י	li	to me
מֶ֥לֶךְ	Me.lekh	a king	H4428 →
וְשָׂרִֽים׃	ve.sa.Rim	and leaders	H8269 →

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The walk8

Where the connections lead

Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
Zechariah 14:9
On that day the LORD will become King over all the earth—the LORD alone, and His name alone.
leads to
- Ephesians 4:5–6
  one Lord, one faith, one baptism;
- Revelation 11:15
  Then the seventh angel sounded his trumpet, and loud voices called out in heaven: “The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord and of His Christ, and He will reign…
- Daniel 7:27
  Then the sovereignty, dominion, and greatness of the kingdoms under all of heaven will be given to the people, the saints of the Most High. His kingdom will be an everlasting kingdom, and all…
- Isaiah 2:2–4
  In the last days the mountain of the house of the LORD will be established as the chief of the mountains; it will be raised above the hills, and all nations will stream to…
- Zephaniah 3:9
  For then I will restore pure lips to the peoples, that all may call upon the name of the LORD and serve Him shoulder to shoulder.
Through
Hosea 10:3
Surely now they will say, “We have no king, for we do not revere the LORD. What can a king do for us?”
leads to
- Hosea 10:15
  Thus it will be done to you, O Bethel, because of your great wickedness. When the day dawns, the king of Israel will be utterly cut off.
- Hosea 10:7
  Samaria will be carried off with her king like a twig on the surface of the water.
Through
Hosea 8:4
They set up kings, but not by Me. They make princes, but without My approval. With their silver and gold they make themselves idols, to their own destruction.
leads to
- 2 Kings 15:10–30
  Then Shallum son of Jabesh conspired against Zechariah, struck him down and killed him in front of the people, and reigned in his place.

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06About Hosea

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Where the connections lead

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The walk

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