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Hosea 14:3

World English Bible

Assyria can’t save us.
We won’t ride on horses;
neither will we say any more to the work of our hands, ‘Our gods!’
for in you the fatherless finds mercy.”

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Hosea 14:3 in other translations

Assyria shall not save us; we will not ride upon horses; neither will we say any more to the work of our hands, Ye are our gods; for in thee the fatherless findeth mercy.

Hosea 14:3 · American Standard Version

Hosea 14:3 in context

  1. 1Israel, return to Yahweh your God;
    for you have fallen because of your sin.
  2. 2Take words with you, and return to Yahweh.
    Tell him, “Forgive all our sins,
    and accept that which is good:
    so we offer our lips like bulls.
  3. 3Assyria can’t save us.
    We won’t ride on horses;
    neither will we say any more to the work of our hands, ‘Our gods!’
    for in you the fatherless finds mercy.”
  4. 4“I will heal their waywardness.
    I will love them freely;
    for my anger is turned away from him.
  5. 5I will be like the dew to Israel.
    He will blossom like the lily,
    and send down his roots like Lebanon.