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Out of Egypt I Called My Son

Hosea 11:1

In 11 translations

BSB
When Israel was a child, I loved him, and out of Egypt I called My son.Cited in Matthew 2:15
KJV
When Israel was a child, then I loved him, and called my son out of Egypt.
WEB
“When Israel was a child, then I loved him, and called my son out of Egypt.
ASV
When Israel was a child, then I loved him, and called my son out of Egypt.
LSV
“Because Israel [is] a youth, and I love him, || Out of Egypt I have called for My Son.
YLT
Because Israel [is] a youth, and I love him, Out of Egypt I have called for My Son.
DBY
When Israel was a child, then I loved him, and out of Egypt I called my son.
DRC
As the morning passeth, so hath the king of Israel Israel was a child, and I loved him: and I called my son out of Egypt.
GNV
When Israel was a childe, then I loued him, and called my sonne out of Egypt.
JPS
When Israel was a child, then I loved him, and out of Egypt I called My son.
LXXE
Early in the morning were they cast off, the king of Israel has been cast off: for Israel is a child, and I loved him, and out of Egypt have I called his children.

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Original-language editions

WLC
כִּ֛י נַ֥עַר יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל וָאֹהֲבֵ֑הוּ וּמִמִּצְרַ֖יִם קָרָ֥אתִי לִבְנִֽי׃
LXX-Br
Ὄρθρου ἀπεῤῥίφησαν, ἀπεῤῥίφη βασιλεὺς Ἰσραήλ· ὅτι νήπιος Ἰσραὴλ, καὶ ἐγὼ ἠγάπησα αὐτόν, καὶ ἐξ Αἰγύπτου μετεκάλεσα τὰ τέκνα αὐτοῦ.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Matthew 2:15where he stayed until the death of Herod. This fulfilled what the Lord had spoken through the prophet: “Out of Egypt I called My Son.”
  • Exodus 4:22Then tell Pharaoh that this is what the LORD says: ‘Israel is My firstborn son,
  • Hosea 13:4Yet I am the LORD your God ever since the land of Egypt; you know no God but Me, for there is no Savior besides Me.
  • Hosea 2:15There I will give back her vineyards and make the Valley of Achor into a gateway of hope. There she will respond as she did in the days of her youth, as in the day she came up out of Egypt.
  • Jeremiah 2:2“Go and proclaim in the hearing of Jerusalem that this is what the LORD says: ‘I remember the devotion of your youth, your love as a bride, how you followed Me in the wilderness, in a land not sown.
  • Hosea 12:13But by a prophet the LORD brought Israel out of Egypt, and by a prophet he was preserved.
  • Malachi 1:2“I have loved you,” says the LORD. But you ask, “How have You loved us?” “Was not Esau Jacob’s brother?” declares the LORD. “Yet Jacob I have loved,
  • Deuteronomy 7:7The LORD did not set His affection on you and choose you because you were more numerous than the other peoples, for you were the fewest of all peoples.
  • Ezekiel 16:6Then I passed by and saw you wallowing in your blood, and as you lay there in your blood I said to you, ‘Live!’ There I said to you, ‘Live!’
  • Hosea 12:9But I am the LORD your God ever since the land of Egypt. I will again make you dwell in tents, as in the days of the appointed feast.

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