Hosea 3:2

Webster's Bible (1833)

So I bought her for myself for fifteen pieces of silver and a homer and a half of barley.

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Referenced Verses

  • Lev 27:16 : 16 "'If a man dedicates to Yahweh part of the field of his possession, then your valuation shall be according to the seed for it: the sowing of a homer of barley shall be valued at fifty shekels of silver.
  • Ezek 45:11 : 11 The ephah and the bath shall be of one measure, that the bath may contain the tenth part of a homer, and the ephah the tenth part of a homer: the measure of it shall be after the homer.
  • 1 Sam 18:25 : 25 Saul said, Thus shall you tell David, The king desires no dowry except one hundred foreskins of the Philistines, to be avenged of the king's enemies. Now Saul thought to make David fall by the hand of the Philistines.
  • Isa 5:10 : 10 For ten acres{Literally, ten yokes, or the amount of land that ten yokes of oxen can plow in one day, which is about 10 acres or 4 hectares.} of vineyard shall yield one bath,{1 bath is about 22 litres, 5.8 U. S. gallons, or 4.8 imperial gallons} And a homer{1 homer is about 220 litres or 6 bushels} of seed shall yield an ephah.{1 ephah is about 22 litres or 0.6 bushels or about 2 pecks)-- only one tenth of what was sown.}"
  • Gen 31:41 : 41 These twenty years have I been in your house. I served you fourteen years for your two daughters, and six years for your flock, and you have changed my wages ten times.
  • Gen 34:12 : 12 Ask me a great amount for a dowry, and I will give whatever you ask of me, but give me the young lady as a wife."
  • Exod 22:17 : 17 If her father utterly refuses to give her to him, he shall pay money according to the dowry of virgins.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Hos 3:3
    86%

    3I said to her, "You shall stay with me many days. You shall not play the prostitute, and you shall not be with any other man. I will also be so toward you."

  • Hos 3:1
    83%

    1Yahweh said to me, "Go again, love a woman loved by another, and an adulteress, even as Yahweh loves the children of Israel, though they turn to other gods, and love cakes of raisins."

  • Hos 2:7-10
    4 verses
    76%

    7She will follow after her lovers, But she won't overtake them; And she will seek them, But won't find them. Then she will say, 'I will go and return to my first husband; For then was it better with me than now.'

    8For she did not know that I gave her the grain, the new wine, and the oil, And multiplied to her silver and gold, which they used for Baal.

    9Therefore I will take back my grain in its time, And my new wine in its season, And will pluck away my wool and my flax which should have covered her nakedness.

    10Now I will uncover her lewdness in the sight of her lovers, And no one will deliver her out of my hand.

  • Jer 32:9-10
    2 verses
    73%

    9I bought the field that was in Anathoth of Hanamel my uncle's son, and weighed him the money, even seventeen shekels of silver.

    10I subscribed the deed, and sealed it, and called witnesses, and weighed him the money in the balances.

  • Ruth 3:15
    73%

    15He said, Bring the mantle that is on you, and hold it; and she held it; and he measured six [measures] of barley, and laid it on her: and he went into the city.

  • Zech 11:12-13
    2 verses
    73%

    12I said to them, "If you think it best, give me my wages; and if not, keep them." So they weighed for my wages thirty pieces of silver.

    13Yahweh said to me, "Throw it to the potter, the handsome price that I was valued at by them!" I took the thirty pieces of silver, and threw them to the potter, in the house of Yahweh.

  • Ruth 3:17
    72%

    17She said, These six [measures] of barley gave he me; for he said, "Don't go empty to your mother-in-law."

  • Hos 1:3
    71%

    3So he went and took Gomer the daughter of Diblaim; and she conceived, and bore him a son.

  • Deut 22:29
    71%

    29then the man who lay with her shall give to the lady's father fifty [shekels] of silver, and she shall be his wife, because he has humbled her; he may not put her away all his days.

  • Ezek 16:17
    70%

    17You also took your beautiful jewels of my gold and of my silver, which I had given you, and made for yourself images of men, and played the prostitute with them;

  • Lev 27:16
    70%

    16"'If a man dedicates to Yahweh part of the field of his possession, then your valuation shall be according to the seed for it: the sowing of a homer of barley shall be valued at fifty shekels of silver.

  • Jer 3:7-9
    3 verses
    70%

    7I said after she had done all these things, She will return to me; but she didn't return: and her treacherous sister Judah saw it.

    8I saw, when, for this very cause that backsliding Israel had committed adultery, I had put her away and given her a bill of divorce, yet treacherous Judah, her sister, didn't fear; but she also went and played the prostitute.

    9It happened through the lightness of her prostitution, that the land was polluted, and she committed adultery with stones and with stocks.

  • Deut 21:13-14
    2 verses
    70%

    13and she shall put the clothing of her captivity from off her, and shall remain in your house, and bewail her father and her mother a full month: and after that you shall go in to her, and be her husband, and she shall be your wife.

    14It shall be, if you have no delight in her, then you shall let her go where she will; but you shall not sell her at all for money, you shall not deal with her as a slave, because you have humbled her.

  • Hos 2:13-15
    3 verses
    70%

    13I will visit on her the days of the Baals, To which she burned incense, When she decked herself with her earrings and her jewels, And went after her lovers, And forgot me," says Yahweh.

    14"Therefore, behold, I will allure her, And bring her into the wilderness, And speak tenderly to her.

    15I will give her vineyards from there, And the valley of Achor for a door of hope; And she will respond there, As in the days of her youth, And as in the day when she came up out of the land of Egypt.

  • Hos 2:19-20
    2 verses
    69%

    19I will betroth you to me forever. Yes, I will betroth you to me in righteousness, in justice, in loving kindness, and in compassion.

    20I will even betroth you to me in faithfulness; And you shall know Yahweh.

  • Hos 2:5
    69%

    5For their mother has played the prostitute. She who conceived them has done shamefully; For she said, 'I will go after my lovers, Who give me my bread and my water, My wool and my flax, My oil and my drink.'

  • Matt 26:15
    68%

    15and said, "What are you willing to give me, that I should deliver him to you?" They weighed out for him thirty pieces of silver.

  • Jer 3:1
    68%

    1They say, If a man put away his wife, and she go from him, and become another man's, will he return to her again? Won't that land be greatly polluted? But you have played the prostitute with many lovers; yet return again to me, says Yahweh.

  • Deut 22:14
    68%

    14and lay shameful things to her charge, and bring up an evil name on her, and say, I took this woman, and when I came near to her, I didn't find in her the tokens of virginity;

  • Jer 11:15
    68%

    15What has my beloved to do in my house, seeing she has worked lewdness [with] many, and the holy flesh is passed from you? when you do evil, then you rejoice.

  • Ezek 23:17
    68%

    17The Babylonians came to her into the bed of love, and they defiled her with their prostitution, and she was polluted with them, and her soul was alienated from them.

  • 2 Kgs 7:16
    68%

    16The people went out, and plundered the camp of the Syrians. So a measure of fine flour was [sold] for a shekel, and two measures of barley for a shekel, according to the word of Yahweh.

  • Gen 24:22
    68%

    22It happened, as the camels had done drinking, that the man took a golden ring of half a shekel weight, and two bracelets for her hands of ten shekels weight of gold,

  • Ezek 23:43
    68%

    43Then said I of her who was old in adulteries, Now will they play the prostitute with her, and she [with them].

  • Ezek 23:5
    68%

    5Oholah played the prostitute when she was mine; and she doted on her lovers, on the Assyrians [her] neighbors,

  • Deut 22:19
    68%

    19and they shall fine him one hundred [shekels] of silver, and give them to the father of the young lady, because he has brought up an evil name on a virgin of Israel: and she shall be his wife; he may not put her away all his days.

  • Ezek 16:32
    68%

    32A wife who commits adultery! who takes strangers instead of her husband!

  • Jer 3:20
    68%

    20Surely as a wife treacherously departs from her husband, so have you dealt treacherously with me, house of Israel, says Yahweh.

  • Judg 15:2
    67%

    2Her father said, I most assuredly thought that you had utterly hated her; therefore I gave her to your companion: isn't her younger sister more beautiful than she? Please take her, instead.

  • Ezek 16:8
    67%

    8Now when I passed by you, and looked at you, behold, your time was the time of love; and I spread my skirt over you, and covered your nakedness: yes, I swore to you, and entered into a covenant with you, says the Lord Yahweh, and you became mine.

  • Ezek 45:13
    67%

    13This is the offering that you shall offer: the sixth part of an ephah from a homer of wheat; and you shall give the sixth part of an ephah from a homer of barley;

  • Jer 2:1-2
    2 verses
    67%

    1The word of Yahweh came to me, saying,

    2Go, and cry in the ears of Jerusalem, saying, Thus says Yahweh, I remember for you the kindness of your youth, the love of your weddings; how you went after me in the wilderness, in a land that was not sown.

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    3And have cast lots for my people, And have given a boy for a prostitute, And sold a girl for wine, that they may drink.

  • Gen 34:12
    67%

    12Ask me a great amount for a dowry, and I will give whatever you ask of me, but give me the young lady as a wife."

  • Exod 22:16-17
    2 verses
    67%

    16"If a man entices a virgin who isn't pledged to be married, and lies with her, he shall surely pay a dowry for her to be his wife.

    17If her father utterly refuses to give her to him, he shall pay money according to the dowry of virgins.

  • Amos 8:6
    67%

    6That we may buy the poor for silver, And the needy for a pair of shoes, And sell the sweepings with the wheat?'"

  • Gen 33:19
    67%

    19He bought the parcel of ground, where he had spread his tent, at the hand of the children of Hamor, Shechem's father, for one hundred pieces of money.