Hosea 5:9

“Ephraim shall be desolate in the day of rebuke: among the tribes of Israel have I made known that which shall surely be.”

"Ephraim shall be desolate in the day of rebuke: among the tribes of Israel have I made known that which shall surely be." - Hosea 5:9
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What does Hosea 5:9 mean?

Hosea 5:9 in the King James Version (KJV) reads, "Ephraim shall be desolate in the day of rebuke: among the tribes of Israel have I made known that which shall surely be." In order to understand the meaning and context of this verse, it's important to have an understanding of…

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The Call to Repentance: Lessons from Hosea 5:9

Hosea—often regarded as the prophet of God’s relentless love—is set against the backdrop of Israel’s moral decay and spiritual unfaithfulness. In the fifth chapter, verse nine reads: "Ephraim shall be desolate in the day of rebuke: among the tribes of Israel have I made known…

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A Prayer for Repentance and Restoration Inspired by Hosea 5:9

O Sovereign Lord, Almighty God of Israel, We come before You today with humble hearts, acknowledging Your greatness and power. As we gather in prayer, we are reminded of the profound words spoken through Your prophet Hosea, specifically Hosea 5:9,("Ephraim shall be desolate in…

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Hosea 5:9 - "Ephraim shall be desolate in the day of rebuke: among the tribes of Israel have I made known that which shall surely be."
Hosea 9:5 - "What will ye do in the solemn day, and in the day of the feast of the LORD?"
"What will ye do in the solemn day, and in the day of the feast of the LORD?" - Hosea 9:5
Hosea 3:1-5
Hosea 9:9 - "They have deeply corrupted themselves, as in the days of Gibeah: therefore he will remember their iniquity, he will visit their sins."
Hosea 12:5 - "Even the LORD God of hosts; the LORD is his memorial."
Hosea 1:2-11;2:14;3:5
Hosea 13:9 - "¶ O Israel, thou hast destroyed thyself; but in me is thine help."
Hosea 13:5 - "¶ I did know thee in the wilderness, in the land of great drought."
Hosea 5:12 - "Therefore will I be unto Ephraim as a moth, and to the house of Judah as rottenness."
Hosea 14:5-6 – "I will be like the dew to Israel; he will blossom like a lily."
Hosea 5:5 - "And the pride of Israel doth testify to his face: therefore shall Israel and Ephraim fall in their iniquity; Judah also shall fall with them."
Hosea 1:5 - "And it shall come to pass at that day, that I will break the bow of Israel in the valley of Jezreel."
Hosea 9:2 - "The floor and the winepress shall not feed them, and the new wine shall fail in her."
Hosea 5:11 - "Ephraim is oppressed and broken in judgment, because he willingly walked after the commandment."
Hosea 6:9 - "And as troops of robbers wait for a man, so the company of priests murder in the way by consent: for they commit lewdness."
Hosea 5:2 - "And the revolters are profound to make slaughter, though I have been a rebuker of them all."
Hosea 8:9 - "For they are gone up to Assyria, a wild ass alone by himself: Ephraim hath hired lovers."
Hosea 1:9 - "Then said God, Call his name Lo-ammi: for ye are not my people, and I will not be your God."
Hosea 9:3 - "They shall not dwell in the LORD'S land; but Ephraim shall return to Egypt, and they shall eat unclean things in Assyria."
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 4:9 - "And there shall be, like people, like priest: and I will punish them for their ways, and reward them their doings."
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 9:13 - "Ephraim, as I saw Tyrus, is planted in a pleasant place: but Ephraim shall bring forth his children to the murderer."
Hosea 9:17 - "My God will cast them away, because they did not hearken unto him: and they shall be wanderers among the nations."
Hosea 9:8 - "The watchman of Ephraim was with my God: but the prophet is a snare of a fowler in all his ways, and hatred in the house of his God."
Hosea 14:5 - "I will be as the dew unto Israel: he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon."
Hosea 9:14 - "Give them, O LORD: what wilt thou give? give them a miscarrying womb and dry breasts."
Hosea 5:8 - "Blow ye the cornet in Gibeah, and the trumpet in Ramah: cry aloud at Beth-aven, after thee, O Benjamin."