Hosea 13:11

“I gave thee a king in mine anger, and took him away in my wrath.”

"I gave thee a king in mine anger, and took him away in my wrath." - Hosea 13:11
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What does Hosea 13:11 mean?

Hosea 13:11 (KJV) states, "I gave thee a king in mine anger, and took him away in my wrath." This verse comes from the book of Hosea in the Old Testament of the Bible. The book of Hosea is one of the books of the Minor Prophets and is known for its vivid imagery and powerful…

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Divine Sovereignty and Human Rebellion

The poignant words found in Hosea 13:11—"I gave thee a king in mine anger, and took him away in my wrath"—serve not only as a reflection of the historical context of Israel's tumultuous relationship with leadership, but also as a profound reminder of God's sovereign authority…

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A Prayer for Divine Guidance and Understanding

Heavenly Father, I come before You with a heart that seeks understanding and a spirit that longs for clarity. As I meditate upon Your word in Hosea 13:11, where it is said, "I gave thee a king in mine anger, and took him away in my wrath," I am reminded of Your sovereignty over…

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Hosea 13:11 - "I gave thee a king in mine anger, and took him away in my wrath."
Hosea 13:12 - "The iniquity of Ephraim is bound up; his sin is hid."
Hosea 13:5 - "¶ I did know thee in the wilderness, in the land of great drought."
Hosea 12:13 - "And by a prophet the LORD brought Israel out of Egypt, and by a prophet was he preserved."
Hosea 13:9 - "¶ O Israel, thou hast destroyed thyself; but in me is thine help."
Hosea 11:11 - "They shall tremble as a bird out of Egypt, and as a dove out of the land of Assyria: and I will place them in their houses, saith the LORD."
Hosea 13:7 - "Therefore I will be unto them as a lion: as a leopard by the way will I observe them:"
Hosea 13:13 - "The sorrows of a travailing woman shall come upon him: he is an unwise son; for he should not stay long in the place of the breaking forth of children."
Hosea 7:11 - "¶ Ephraim also is like a silly dove without heart: they call to Egypt, they go to Assyria."
Hosea 5:11 - "Ephraim is oppressed and broken in judgment, because he willingly walked after the commandment."
Hosea 8:11 - "Because Ephraim hath made many altars to sin, altars shall be unto him to sin."
Hosea 11:3 - "I taught Ephraim also to go, taking them by their arms; but they knew not that I healed them."
Hosea 11:1 - "When Israel was a child, then I loved him, and called my son out of Egypt."
Hosea 13:6 - "According to their pasture, so were they filled; they were filled, and their heart was exalted; therefore have they forgotten me."
Hosea 9:11 - "As for Ephraim, their glory shall fly away like a bird, from the birth, and from the womb, and from the conception."
Hosea 11:5 - "¶ He shall not return into the land of Egypt, but the Assyrian shall be his king, because they refused to return."
Hosea 12:11 - "Is there iniquity in Gilead? surely they are vanity: they sacrifice bullocks in Gilgal; yea, their altars are as heaps in the furrows of the fields."
Hosea 9:13 - "Ephraim, as I saw Tyrus, is planted in a pleasant place: but Ephraim shall bring forth his children to the murderer."
Hosea 13:1 - "When Ephraim spake trembling, he exalted himself in Israel; but when he offended in Baal, he died."
Hosea 11:2 - "As they called them, so they went from them: they sacrificed unto Baalim, and burned incense to graven images."
Hosea 11:6 - "And the sword shall abide on his cities, and shall consume his branches, and devour them, because of their own counsels."
Hosea 6:11 - "Also, O Judah, he hath set an harvest for thee, when I returned the captivity of my people."
Hosea 11:12 - "Ephraim compasseth me about with lies, and the house of Israel with deceit: but Judah yet ruleth with God, and is faithful with the saints."
"The iniquity of Ephraim is bound up; his sin is hid." - Hosea 13:12
Hosea 13:3 - "Therefore they shall be as the morning cloud, and as the early dew that passeth away, as the chaff that is driven with the whirlwind out of the floor, and as the smoke out of the chimney."
Hosea 13:4 - "Yet I am the LORD thy God from the land of Egypt, and thou shalt know no god but me: for there is no saviour beside me."
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"Whoredom and wine and new wine take away the heart." - Hosea 4:11
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