Hosea 7:10
And the pride of Israel testifieth to his face: and they do not return to the Lord their God, nor seek him for all this.
Cross-references
In Hosea 7:7, none call on God despite rulers falling—Hosea 7:10 echoes this with 'they do not return', both highlight spiritual apathy.
In Hosea 6:1, a call to return to the LORD stands in contrast to Hosea 7:10's report that they do not return, highlighting Israel's stubbornness.
Hosea 5:5 repeats exactly 'the pride of Israel testifies to his face', reinforcing Israel's self-incrimination and imminent fall.
Jeremiah 35:15-17 repeats the warning to turn and the refusal to hear — parallels Israel's unrepentant pride.
Zechariah 1:4 warns not to be like the fathers who refused to turn from evil — same rebellion against God's call.
Amos 4:6-13 lists five punishments with the refrain 'yet you have not returned to Me' — exact counterpart.
Psalm 10:4 says the wicked in pride does not seek God — directly parallels pride and not seeking the LORD here.
Jeremiah 25:5-7 records God's call to turn from evil ways, but they did not listen — same pattern as Hosea.
Jeremiah 8:6 says no one repented or asked 'What have I done?' — echoes Israel's failure to return here.
Jeremiah 8:5 describes perpetual backsliding and refusal to return — same theme of Israel's stubborn persistence.
Isaiah 9:13 directly parallels: 'the people did not turn to Him who struck them, nor seek the LORD' — identical refusal.
Daniel 9:13 confesses they have not sought the Lord — directly echoing Hosea's 'nor seek Him'.
Jeremiah 8:4 asks why people do not return — echoing Hosea's observation that they do not return to God.
Isaiah 59:12 says sins testify against them — mirroring Hosea's 'pride testifies against him'.
Isaiah 43:22 similarly charges Israel with not calling on God — a direct parallel to Hosea's 'nor seek Him'.
Amos 4:8 repeats the refrain 'you have not returned to me' — the same failure Hosea laments despite calamity.
In Haggai 2:17, God recounts the same pattern: He struck them with blight and mildew, yet they did not return to Him.
Isaiah 10:21 promises a remnant will return to God — in contrast to Hosea's statement that they do not return.
Zephaniah 2:3 calls the humble to seek the Lord — contrasting with Hosea's people who do not seek Him.
Jeremiah 14:7 acknowledges sins testify against them — similar to Hosea's pride testifying, but adds a plea for mercy.