Hosea 13:6

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“When they had pasture, they became satisfied; when they were satisfied, their hearts became proud, and as a result they forgot Me.”

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BSBPD

“When they had pasture, they became satisfied; when they were satisfied, their hearts became proud, and as a result they forgot Me.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“According to their pasture, so were they filled; they were filled, and their heart was exalted; therefore have they forgotten me.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“According to their pasture, so were they filled; they were filled, and their heart was exalted: therefore have they forgotten me.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“According to their feedings they are satiated, They have been satiated, And their heart is lifted up, Therefore they have forgotten Me,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Hosea 13:6 — 16 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Deuteronomy 6:10And when the LORD your God brings you into the land He swore to your fathers, to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, that He would give you—a land with great and splendid cities that you did not build,
  2. Deuteronomy 8:12Otherwise, when you eat and are satisfied, when you build fine houses in which to dwell,
  3. Deuteronomy 32:13He made him ride on the heights of the land and fed him the produce of the field. He nourished him with honey from the rock and oil from the flinty crag,
  4. Deuteronomy 32:18You ignored the Rock who brought you forth; you forgot the God who gave you birth.
  5. Nehemiah 9:25They captured fortified cities and fertile land and took houses full of all goods, wells already dug, vineyards, olive groves, and fruit trees in abundance. So they ate and were filled; they grew fat and delighted in Your great goodness.
  6. Nehemiah 9:35For even while they were in their kingdom, with the abundant goodness that You had given them, and in the spacious and fertile land that You had set before them, they would not serve You or turn from their wicked ways.
  7. Psalms 10:4In his pride the wicked man does not seek Him; in all his schemes there is no God.
  8. Proverbs 30:9Otherwise, I may have too much and deny You, saying, ‘Who is the LORD?’ Or I may become poor and steal, profaning the name of my God.
  9. Isaiah 17:10For you have forgotten the God of your salvation and failed to remember the Rock of your refuge. Therefore, though you cultivate delightful plots and set out cuttings from exotic vines—
  10. Jeremiah 2:31You people of this generation, consider the word of the LORD: “Have I been a wilderness to Israel or a land of dense darkness? Why do My people say, ‘We are free to roam; we will come to You no more’?
  11. Ezekiel 23:35Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Because you have forgotten Me and have cast Me behind your back, you must bear the consequences of your indecency and prostitution.’”
  12. Hosea 2:13I will punish her for the days of the Baals when she burned incense to them, when she decked herself with rings and jewelry, and went after her lovers. But Me she forgot,” declares the LORD.
  13. Hosea 5:14For I am like a lion to Ephraim and like a young lion to the house of Judah. I, even I, will tear them to pieces and then go away. I will carry them off where no one can rescue them.
  14. Hosea 8:4They set up kings, but not by Me. They make princes, but without My approval. With their silver and gold they make themselves idols, to their own destruction.
  15. Hosea 8:14Israel has forgotten his Maker and built palaces; Judah has multiplied its fortified cities. But I will send fire upon their cities, and it will consume their citadels.
  16. Hosea 10:1Israel was a luxuriant vine, yielding fruit for himself. The more his fruit increased, the more he increased the altars. The better his land produced, the better he made the sacred pillars.

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