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References to Egypt in Hosea

 

Hos. 2:15: “And I will give her her vineyards from thence, and the valley of Achor for a door of hope: and she shall sing there, as in the days of her youth, and as in the day when she came up out of the land of Egypt.”

Hos. 7:11: “Ephraim also is like a silly dove without heart: they call to Egypt, they go to Assyria.”

Hos 7:16: “They return, but not to the most High: they are like a deceitful bow: their princes shall fall by the sword for the rage of their tongue: this shall be their derision in the land of Egypt.”

Hos. 8:13: “They sacrifice flesh for the sacrifices of mine offerings, and eat it; but the Lord accepteth them not; now will he remember their iniquity, and visit their sins: they shall return to Egypt.”

Hos. 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.”

Hos. 9:6: “For, lo, they are gone because of destruction: Egypt shall gather them up, Memphis shall bury them: the pleasant places for their silver, nettles shall possess them: thorns shall be in their tabernacles.”

Hos. 11:1: “When Israel was a child, then I loved him, and called my son out of Egypt.”

Hos. 11:5: “He shall not return into the land of Egypt, but the Assyrian shall be his king, because they refused to return.”

Hos. 11:11: “They shall tremble as a bird out of Egypt, and as a dove out of the land of Assyria: and I will place them in their houses, saith the Lord.”

Hos. 12:1: “Ephraim feedeth on wind, and followeth after the east wind: he daily increaseth lies and desolation; and they do make a covenant with the Assyrians, and oil is carried into Egypt.”

Hos. 12:9: “And I that am the Lord thy God from the land of Egypt will yet make thee to dwell in tabernacles, as in the days of the solemn feast.”

Hos. 12:13: “And by a prophet the Lord brought Israel out of Egypt, and by a prophet was he preserved.”

Hos. 13:4: “Yet I am the Lord thy God from the land of Egypt, and thou shalt know no god but me: for there is no saviour beside me.”