Hosea 2:11

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“I will put an end to all her exultation: her feasts, New Moons, and Sabbaths— all her appointed feasts.”

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BSBPD

“I will put an end to all her exultation: her feasts, New Moons, and Sabbaths— all her appointed feasts.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“I will also cause all her mirth to cease, her feast days, her new moons, and her sabbaths, and all her solemn feasts.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“I will also cause all her mirth to cease, her feasts, her new moons, and her sabbaths, and all her solemn assemblies.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And I have caused to cease all her joy, Her festival, her new moon, and her sabbath, Even all her appointed times,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Hosea 2:11 — 17 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Leviticus 26:20and your strength will be spent in vain. For your land will not yield its produce, and the trees of the land will not bear their fruit.
  2. 1 Kings 12:32And Jeroboam ordained a feast on the fifteenth day of the eighth month, like the feast that was in Judah, and he offered sacrifices on the altar; he made this offering in Bethel to sacrifice to the calves he had set up, and he installed priests in Bethel for the high places he had set up.
  3. Isaiah 1:13Bring your worthless offerings no more; your incense is detestable to Me— your New Moons, Sabbaths, and convocations. I cannot endure iniquity in a solemn assembly.
  4. Isaiah 24:7The new wine dries up, the vine withers. All the merrymakers now groan.
  5. Jeremiah 7:34I will remove from the cities of Judah and the streets of Jerusalem the sounds of joy and gladness and the voices of the bride and bridegroom, for the land will become a wasteland.”
  6. Jeremiah 16:9For this is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: I am going to remove from this place, before your very eyes and in your days, the sounds of joy and gladness, the voices of the bride and bridegroom.
  7. Jeremiah 25:10Moreover, I will banish from them the sounds of joy and gladness, the voices of the bride and bridegroom, the sound of the millstones, and the light of the lamp.
  8. Ezekiel 26:13So I will silence the sound of your songs, and the music of your lyres will no longer be heard.
  9. Hosea 3:4For the Israelites must live many days without king or prince, without sacrifice or sacred pillar, and without ephod or idol.
  10. Hosea 9:1Do not rejoice, O Israel, with exultation like the nations, for you have played the harlot against your God; you have made love for hire on every threshing floor.
  11. Hosea 9:2The threshing floor and winepress will not feed them, and the new wine will fail them.
  12. Amos 5:21“I hate, I despise your feasts! I cannot stand the stench of your solemn assemblies.
  13. Amos 8:3“In that day,” declares the Lord GOD, “the songs of the temple will turn to wailing. Many will be the corpses, strewn in silence everywhere!”
  14. Amos 8:5asking, “When will the New Moon be over, that we may sell grain? When will the Sabbath end, that we may market wheat? Let us reduce the ephah and increase the shekel; let us cheat with dishonest scales.
  15. Amos 8:9And in that day, declares the Lord GOD, I will make the sun go down at noon, and I will darken the earth in the daytime.
  16. Nahum 1:10For they will be entangled as with thorns and consumed like the drink of a drunkard— like stubble that is fully dry.
  17. Revelation 18:22And the sound of harpists and musicians, of flute players and trumpeters, will never ring out in you again. Nor will any craftsmen of any trade be found in you again, nor the sound of a millstone be heard in you again.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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