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Hosea 10:3

For now they shall say, We have no king, because we feared not the LORD; what then should a king do to us?

For now they shall say {H559}, We have no king {H4428}, because we feared {H3372} not the LORD {H3068}; what then should a king {H4428} do {H6213} to us?

For now they will say, "We have no king, because we didn't fear ADONAI - and what could a king do for us, anyway?"

Surely now they will say, “We have no king, for we do not revere the LORD. What can a king do for us?”

Surely now shall they say, We have no king; for we fear not Jehovah; and the king, what can he do for us?

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Cross-References

  • Hosea 10:15 (5 votes)

    So shall Bethel do unto you because of your great wickedness: in a morning shall the king of Israel utterly be cut off.
  • Hosea 13:11 (4 votes)

    I gave thee a king in mine anger, and took [him] away in my wrath.
  • Hosea 10:7 (4 votes)

    [As for] Samaria, her king is cut off as the foam upon the water.
  • John 19:15 (3 votes)

    But they cried out, Away with [him], away with [him], crucify him. Pilate saith unto them, Shall I crucify your King? The chief priests answered, We have no king but Caesar.
  • Hosea 3:4 (3 votes)

    For the children of Israel shall abide many days without a king, and without a prince, and without a sacrifice, and without an image, and without an ephod, and [without] teraphim:
  • Genesis 49:10 (3 votes)

    The sceptre shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between his feet, until Shiloh come; and unto him [shall] the gathering of the people [be].
  • Micah 4:9 (3 votes)

    Now why dost thou cry out aloud? [is there] no king in thee? is thy counsellor perished? for pangs have taken thee as a woman in travail.
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