Hosea 5:10

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“The princes of Judah are like those who move boundary stones; I will pour out My fury upon them like water.”

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BSBPD

“The princes of Judah are like those who move boundary stones; I will pour out My fury upon them like water.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“The princes of Judah were like them that remove the bound: therefore I will pour out my wrath upon them like water.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“The princes of Judah are like them that remove the landmark: I will pour out my wrath upon them like water.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“Princes of Judah have been as those removing a border, On them I do pour out as water My wrath.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Hosea 5:10 — 12 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Deuteronomy 19:14You must not move your neighbor’s boundary marker, which was set up by your ancestors to mark the inheritance you shall receive in the land that the LORD your God is giving you to possess.
  2. Deuteronomy 27:17‘Cursed is he who moves his neighbor’s boundary stone.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’
  3. 2 Kings 16:7So Ahaz sent messengers to Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria, saying, “I am your servant and your son. Come up and save me from the hands of the kings of Aram and Israel, who are rising up against me.”
  4. 2 Chronicles 28:16At that time King Ahaz sent for help from the king of Assyria.
  5. Psalms 32:6Therefore let all the godly pray to You while You may be found. Surely when great waters rise, they will not come near.
  6. Psalms 88:17All day long they engulf me like water; they enclose me on every side.
  7. Psalms 93:3The floodwaters have risen, O LORD; the rivers have raised their voice; the seas lift up their pounding waves.
  8. Proverbs 17:14To start a quarrel is to release a flood; so abandon the dispute before it breaks out.
  9. Proverbs 22:28Do not move an ancient boundary stone which your fathers have placed.
  10. Ezekiel 7:8Very soon I will pour out My wrath upon you and vent My anger against you; I will judge you according to your ways and repay you for all your abominations.
  11. Matthew 7:27The rain fell, the torrents raged, and the winds blew and beat against that house, and it fell—and great was its collapse!”
  12. Luke 6:49But the one who hears My words and does not act on them is like a man who built his house on ground without a foundation. The torrent crashed against that house, and immediately it fell—and great was its destruction!”

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

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