Hosea 11:6
King James Version (KJV)
And the sword shall abide on his cities, and shall consume his branches, and devour them, because of their own counsels.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And the sword shall fall upon their cities, and shall consume their bars, and devour [them], because of their own counsels.
World English Bible (WEB)
The sword will fall on their cities, and will destroy the bars of their gates, and will put an end to their plans.
Hosea 11:6 Cross References
And I will make your cities waste, and bring your sanctuaries unto desolation, and I will not smell the savor of your sweet odors.
And he shall besiege thee in all thy gates, until thy high and fenced walls come down, wherein thou trustedst, throughout all thy land: and he shall besiege thee in all thy gates throughout all thy land, which the LORD thy God hath given thee.
The sword without, and terror within, shall destroy both the young man and the virgin, the suckling also with the man of gray hairs.
And they shall eat up thine harvest, and thy bread, which thy sons and thy daughters should eat: they shall eat up thy flocks and thine herds: they shall eat up thy vines and thy fig trees: they shall impoverish thy fenced cities, wherein thou trustedst, with the sword.
Therefore shall a tumult arise among thy people, and all thy fortresses shall be spoiled, as Shalman spoiled Betharbel in the day of battle: the mother was dashed in pieces upon her children.
Samaria shall become desolate; for she hath rebelled against her God: they shall fall by the sword: their infants shall be dashed in pieces, and their women with child shall be ripped up.
And I will cut off the cities of thy land, and throw down all thy strong holds:
