Old Testament · Prophecy
Hosea 11:7
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And my people are bent to backsliding from me: though they called them to the most High, none at all would exalt him.
About Hosea 11:7
Hosea 11:7 is one of the Bible's foundational texts on Backsliding in the Bible. Found in the prophecy of Hosea, this Old Testament passage has guided believers through every season of life.
Related Verses
- Jeremiah 3:22
“Return, ye backsliding children, and I will heal your backslidings. Behold, we come unto thee; for thou art the Lord our God.”
- Proverbs 14:14
“The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways: and a good man shall be satisfied from himself.”
- Jeremiah 8:5
“Why then is this people of Jerusalem slidden back by a perpetual backsliding? they hold fast deceit, they refuse to return.”
- Hebrews 10:38
“Now the just shall live by faith: but if any man draw back, my soul shall have no pleasure in him.”
- 2 Peter 2:20
“For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning.”
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How to Apply Hosea 11:7
Meditate on Hosea 11:7 by reading it aloud each morning this week. Ask yourself how its message on the theme of Backsliding in the Bible applies to a current challenge you are facing. Write one specific step you will take today in response to its truth — and revisit that commitment at the end of the week.