Hosea 13:10Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
Where is thy king? now especially let him save thee in all thy cities: and thy judges, of whom thou saidst: Give me kings and princes.
אֱהִ֤י מַלְכְּךָ֙ אֵפ֔וֹא וְיוֹשִֽׁיעֲךָ֖ בְּכָל־עָרֶ֑יךָ וְשֹׁ֣פְטֶ֔יךָ אֲשֶׁ֣ר אָמַ֔רְתָּ תְּנָה־לִּ֖י מֶ֥לֶךְ וְשָׂרִֽים׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Hos 8:4They have reigned, but not by me: they have been princes, and I knew not: of their silver and their gold they have made idols to themselves, that they might perish.
- 1 Sam 8:5And they said to him: Behold thou art old, and thy sons walk not in thy ways: make us a king, to judge us, as all nations have.
- 1 Sam 8:6And the word was displeasing in the eyes of Samuel, that they should say: Give us a king to judge us. And Samuel prayed to the Lord.
- Hos 10:3For now they shall say: We have no king: because we fear not the Lord: and what shall a king do to us?
- Ps 149:2Let Israel rejoice in him that made him: and let the children of Sion be joyful in their king.
- 1 Sam 8:19But the people would not hear the voice of Samuel, and they said, Nay: but there shall be a king over us,
- 1 Sam 8:20And we also will be like all nations: and our king shall judge us, and go out before us, and fight our battles for us.
- Ps 74 (73):12