Cross-references Explore similar Bible verses on Hosea 11:1 in English Standard Version "When Israel was a child, I loved him, and out of Egypt I called my son." Ex 4:22 Then you shall say to Pharaoh, ‘Thus says the Lord, Israel is my firstborn son, De 7:8 but it is because the Lord loves you and is keeping the oath that he swore to your fathers, that the Lord has brought you out with a mighty hand and redeemed you from the house of slavery, from the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt. Ho 2:15 And there I will give her her vineyards and make the Valley of Achor a door of hope. And there she shall answer as in the days of her youth, as at the time when she came out of the land of Egypt. Ho 14:4 I will heal their apostasy; I will love them freely, for my anger has turned from them. Mal 1:6 “A son honors his father, and a servant his master. If then I am a father, where is my honor? And if I am a master, where is my fear? says the Lord of hosts to you, O priests, who despise my name. But you say, ‘How have we despised your name?’ Mt 2:15 and remained there until the death of Herod. This was to fulfill what the Lord had spoken by the prophet, “Out of Egypt I called my son.”