The Strand Study Bible

PROPHETICAL EVENTS IN HOSEA

Prophecies

Fulfilled

The promise of death to Jehu’s descendants Hosea 1:4 (c. 765 BC) The promise of Israel’s fall to Assyria Hosea 1:4-6 & 2:4,6,9-13 & 4:3,5-7,9,10,14,16,19 (c. 765 BC) The promise of Israel’s restoration Hosea 1:10,11 & 2:14-23 & 3:5 (c. 765 BC) The promise of Israel’s fall to Assyria Hosea 5:1,5,7,9,12,14 (c. 732 BC) The promise of Assyria to distress Judean cities Hosea 5:5,10,12,14 (c. 747 BC) The promise of a Kingdom where Christ will rule Hosea 6:3 (c. 732 BC) The promise of defeat to Assyria Hosea 1:7 (c. 765 BC)

Around 1 year later, the last of Jehu’s descendants died II Ki 15:10,12 (764 BC)

Around 44 years later, Israel fell to Assyria II Ki 17:6 & 18:10,11 (721 BC)

Around 64 years later, Assyria was defeated by God II Ki 19:35,36 (701 BC)

To be fulfilled in the Millennium Rev 20:4

Around 11 years later, Israel fell to Assyria II Ki 17:6 & 18:10,11 (721 BC) Around 15 years later, Assyria invaded and distressed Judah and Jerusalem II Chro 28:20,21 (732 BC)

To be fulfilled in the Millennium Rev 20:4,6 Around 146 years later, Judah and Jerusalem fell to Babylon II Ki 25 (586 BC)

The promise of Judah and Jerusalem’s fall to Babylon Hosea 6:11 (c. 732 BC)

The promise of Israel’s fall to Assyria Hosea 7:12,13,16 & 8:1-8,10,11,13 & 9:2-4,6,7,9,11-17 & 10:2,4-8,10,11,14,15 & 11:5,6,8 & 12:2,9,14 & 13:3, 7,8,15,16 (c. 723 BC)

Around 2 year later, Israel fell to Assyria II Ki 17:6 & 18:10,11 (721 BC)

The promise of Assyria to distress more Judean cities Hosea 8:14 (c. 723 BC)

Around 19 years later, Assyria invaded and distressed many more Judean cities II Ki 18:13,14 (704 BC)

The promise of a Kingdom where Christ will rule Hosea 10:12 (c. 723 BC) The promise of Christ’s journey out of Egypt Hosea 11:1 (c. 723 BC) The promise of Israel’s restoration Hosea 11:9-11 & 13:14 & 14:4-8 (c. 765 BC) The promise of Wrath when Christ returns Hosea 11:10,11 (c. 723 BC)

To be fulfilled in the Millennium Rev 20:4,6

Around 724 years later, the young Christ child journeyed out of Egypt and into Galilee Mt 2:15,21 (AD 1)

To be fulfilled in the Millennium Rev 20:4

To be fulfilled at Christ’s Second Coming Rev 19:11-21

NOTES OF INTEREST IN HOSEA HOSEA is quoted in the N.T. 6 times . 1 of those 6 quotes refers directly to CHRIST .

1. Hosea 1:10 2. Hosea 2:23 3. Hosea 6:6 4. Hosea 6:6 5. Hosea 11:1

- Rom 9:26 - Rom 9:25 - Mt 9:13 - Mt 12:7

- Mt 2:15 6. Hosea 13:14 - I Cor 15:55

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