Hosea 6:1

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Come, let us return to the LORD. For He has torn us, but He will heal us; He has struck us down, but He will bind us up.

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  • Deut 32:39 : 39 See now that I, I alone, am He, and there is no god besides Me. I put to death and I bring to life, I wound and I heal, and no one can deliver out of My hand.
  • 1 Sam 2:6 : 6 'The LORD brings death and gives life; He brings down to Sheol and raises up.'
  • Job 5:18 : 18 For He wounds, but He also binds up; He injures, but His hands also heal.
  • Job 34:29 : 29 When He gives quietness, who can condemn? When He hides His face, who can behold Him? Yet He watches over both nation and man alike.
  • Isa 2:3 : 3 Many peoples will come and say, 'Come, let us go up to the mountain of the Lord, to the house of the God of Jacob. He will teach us His ways so that we may walk in His paths.' For instruction will go out from Zion, and the word of the Lord from Jerusalem.
  • Hos 14:4 : 4 Assyria cannot save us; we will not ride on horses. We will no longer call what we have made with our hands 'our gods.' In you the orphan finds mercy.
  • Hos 14:1 : 1 Samaria will be found guilty, for she has rebelled against her God. They will fall by the sword; their infants will be dashed to pieces, and their pregnant women will be ripped open.
  • Lam 3:32-33 : 32 For though He causes grief, He will show compassion according to the abundance of His steadfast love. 33 For He does not willingly afflict or grieve the children of men.
  • Lam 3:40-41 : 40 Let us examine and test our ways, and turn back to the LORD. 41 Let us lift up our hearts and our hands to God in heaven:
  • Hos 5:12-15 : 12 I am like a moth to Ephraim, and like rot to the house of Judah. 13 When Ephraim saw his sickness and Judah his wound, Ephraim went to Assyria and sent to the great king for help. But he cannot heal you or cure your wound. 14 For I will be like a lion to Ephraim, and like a young lion to the house of Judah. I will tear them to pieces and go away; I will carry them off, and no one will rescue them. 15 I will return to my place until they acknowledge their guilt and seek my face; in their distress they will earnestly seek me.
  • Hos 13:7-9 : 7 So I will become like a lion to them, like a leopard lying in wait by the path. 8 I will attack them like a bear robbed of her cubs; I will tear their hearts open. There I will devour them like a lion; a wild beast will rip them apart. 9 It has destroyed you, Israel, because you are against me, against your helper.
  • Ps 30:7 : 7 As for me, I said in my prosperity, 'I will never be shaken.'
  • Isa 30:22 : 22 Then you will defile your idols overlaid with silver and your images covered with gold; you will throw them away like a menstrual cloth and say to them, 'Away with you!'
  • Isa 30:26 : 26 The light of the moon will be like the light of the sun, and the light of the sun will be seven times brighter, like the light of seven days, on the day the LORD binds up his people’s wounds and heals the injuries he has inflicted.
  • Isa 55:7 : 7 Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts. Let him return to the LORD, so that He may have compassion on him, and to our God, for He will abundantly pardon.
  • Jer 3:22 : 22 Return, you backsliding children, and I will heal your waywardness. 'Here we are,' they reply, 'for you are the LORD our God.'
  • Jer 30:12 : 12 This is what the LORD says: Your wound is incurable; your injury is beyond healing.
  • Jer 30:17 : 17 For I will restore you to health and heal your wounds, declares the LORD, because they have called you an outcast, saying, 'This is Zion; no one cares for her.'
  • Jer 33:5 : 5 They are coming to fight the Chaldeans, but only to fill these places with the corpses of those I have slain in my anger and my wrath, for I have hidden my face from this city because of all their evil.
  • Jer 50:4 : 4 In those days and at that time,' declares the LORD, 'the people of Israel and the people of Judah will come together, weeping as they go, seeking the LORD their God.
  • Zeph 2:1 : 1 Gather yourselves together, yes, gather together, you nation without shame!

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Hos 6:2-3
    2 verses
    82%

    2After two days He will revive us; on the third day He will raise us up, so that we may live before Him.

    3Let us acknowledge the LORD; let us press on to know Him. His coming is as certain as the dawn, and He will come to us like the rain, like the spring rain that waters the earth.

  • Jer 3:21-22
    2 verses
    80%

    21A voice is heard on the barren heights: the weeping and pleading of the people of Israel, because they have perverted their ways and have forgotten the LORD their God.

    22Return, you backsliding children, and I will heal your waywardness. 'Here we are,' they reply, 'for you are the LORD our God.'

  • Joel 2:12-13
    2 verses
    76%

    12Even now, declares the LORD, return to me with all your heart, with fasting, weeping, and mourning.

    13Tear open your hearts, not your garments, and return to the LORD your God, for he is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger, abounding in steadfast love, and he relents from sending calamity.

  • Hos 14:1-2
    2 verses
    76%

    1Samaria will be found guilty, for she has rebelled against her God. They will fall by the sword; their infants will be dashed to pieces, and their pregnant women will be ripped open.

    2Return, Israel, to the LORD your God, for you have stumbled because of your sins.

  • Lam 3:40
    76%

    40Let us examine and test our ways, and turn back to the LORD.

  • Lam 5:21
    75%

    21Restore us to yourself, LORD, so we may return; renew our days as of old.

  • Isa 57:18
    75%

    18I have seen their ways, but I will heal them; I will guide them and restore comfort to them and to those who mourn for them.

  • Ps 147:3
    74%

    3He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.

  • Jer 14:19
    74%

    19Have You utterly rejected Judah? Does Your soul loathe Zion? Why have You struck us so that we cannot be healed? We hoped for peace, but no good has come; for a time of healing, but there was only terror.

  • Job 5:18
    73%

    18For He wounds, but He also binds up; He injures, but His hands also heal.

  • Jer 50:4
    73%

    4In those days and at that time,' declares the LORD, 'the people of Israel and the people of Judah will come together, weeping as they go, seeking the LORD their God.

  • Isa 1:5-6
    2 verses
    72%

    5Why will you still be struck down? Why do you continue to rebel? Every head is sick, and every heart is faint.

    6From the sole of the foot even to the head, there is no soundness in it, only wounds, bruises, and raw sores. They have not been tended, or bandaged, or softened with oil.

  • Jer 30:17
    72%

    17For I will restore you to health and heal your wounds, declares the LORD, because they have called you an outcast, saying, 'This is Zion; no one cares for her.'

  • Isa 31:6
    72%

    6Return to the One you have so deeply rebelled against, O sons of Israel.

  • Isa 19:22
    72%

    22The LORD will strike Egypt with a plague; He will strike them and heal them. Then they will turn to the LORD, and He will respond to their pleas and heal them.

  • Mic 4:6
    72%

    6'On that day,' declares the LORD, 'I will gather the lame, assemble the exiles, and bring together those I have afflicted.'

  • Jer 31:18
    71%

    18I have surely heard Ephraim’s lamenting: 'You disciplined me, and I was disciplined, like an untrained calf. Restore me, and I will return, for you are the LORD my God.'

  • Ps 60:1
    71%

    1For the director, according to 'The Lily of the Testimony,' a Miktam of David, for instruction.

  • Mic 1:9
    71%

    9For her wound is incurable; it has even reached Judah. It has reached the gates of my people, even to Jerusalem itself.

  • Jer 4:1
    71%

    1If Israel, declares the LORD, you will return to me, you must remove your detestable things from my presence and not wander away.

  • Isa 53:5-6
    2 verses
    71%

    5But he was pierced for our transgressions, he was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought us peace was on him, and by his wounds, we are healed.

    6We all, like sheep, have gone astray; each of us has turned to our own way, and the Lord has laid on him the iniquity of us all.

  • Jer 30:12
    71%

    12This is what the LORD says: Your wound is incurable; your injury is beyond healing.

  • 2 Chr 30:6
    71%

    6Couriers went with the letters from the king and his officials throughout Israel and Judah, proclaiming the king’s command: 'Return to the LORD, the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, so that He may return to the remnant of you who have escaped from the hand of the kings of Assyria.'

  • Hos 6:11
    71%

    11Also for you, Judah, a harvest is appointed, when I restore the fortunes of My people.

  • Hos 5:13
    71%

    13When Ephraim saw his sickness and Judah his wound, Ephraim went to Assyria and sent to the great king for help. But he cannot heal you or cure your wound.

  • Jer 4:8
    71%

    8For this, put on sackcloth, lament and wail, for the fierce anger of the LORD has not turned away from us.

  • Isa 30:26
    70%

    26The light of the moon will be like the light of the sun, and the light of the sun will be seven times brighter, like the light of seven days, on the day the LORD binds up his people’s wounds and heals the injuries he has inflicted.

  • Jer 31:6
    70%

    6For there will be a day when the watchmen call out on the hills of Ephraim, saying: Arise, let us go up to Zion, to the LORD our God.

  • Jer 3:14
    70%

    14Return, faithless children,' declares the LORD, 'for I am your master. I will take you—one from a city and two from a family—and bring you to Zion.

  • Ps 80:18
    70%

    18Let your hand rest on the man at your right hand, the son of man you have made strong for yourself.

  • Hos 14:4
    70%

    4Assyria cannot save us; we will not ride on horses. We will no longer call what we have made with our hands 'our gods.' In you the orphan finds mercy.

  • Jer 15:6
    70%

    6'You have rejected Me,' declares the LORD. 'You keep going backward. So I have stretched out My hand against you and destroyed you; I am tired of relenting.'

  • Zech 10:6
    70%

    6I will strengthen the house of Judah and save the house of Joseph. I will restore them because I have compassion on them, and it will be as though I had never rejected them. For I am the LORD their God, and I will answer them.

  • Jer 17:14
    70%

    14Heal me, O LORD, and I will be healed; save me, and I will be saved, for You are my praise.

  • 2 Chr 6:37
    70%

    37and they have a change of heart in the land where they are held captive, and they repent and plead with You in the land of their captivity, saying, 'We have sinned, we have done wrong, and we have acted wickedly.'

  • Isa 55:7
    70%

    7Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts. Let him return to the LORD, so that He may have compassion on him, and to our God, for He will abundantly pardon.

  • Ps 30:2
    70%

    2I will exalt You, O LORD, for You drew me up and did not let my enemies rejoice over me.

  • Zech 1:3
    70%

    3Therefore, say to them: 'This is what the Lord of Hosts says: Return to me,' declares the Lord of Hosts, 'and I will return to you,' says the Lord of Hosts.

  • Jer 15:19
    70%

    19Therefore this is what the LORD says: 'If you return, then I will restore you; you will stand before Me. If you extract the precious from the worthless, you will be My spokesman. They must turn to you, but you must not turn to them.'

  • Hos 12:6
    70%

    6The LORD, the God of hosts—the LORD is his name of renown.

  • Jer 9:18
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    18'For a voice of wailing is heard from Zion: “How devastated we are! We are utterly ashamed, for we have left the land and our dwellings have been cast off.”'

  • Hos 5:15
    70%

    15I will return to my place until they acknowledge their guilt and seek my face; in their distress they will earnestly seek me.

  • 2 Chr 7:14
    70%

    14if My people, who are called by My name, will humble themselves and pray and seek My face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and I will forgive their sin and heal their land.

  • Dan 9:14
    70%

    14Therefore, the LORD has kept the disaster in store and brought it upon us, for the LORD our God is righteous in everything He does, yet we have not obeyed His voice.