Hosea 6:8
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Galaad is a city of workers of idols, supplanted with blood.

Gilead.

Hosea 12:11 If Galaad be an idol, then in vain were they in Galgal offering sacrifices with bullocks: for their altars also are as heaps in the furrows of the field.

Joshua 21:38 Of the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Galaad, one of the cities of refuge, and Manaim

polluted with blood.

Hosea 5:1 Hear ye this, O priests, and hearken, O ye house of Israel, and give ear, O house of the king: for there is a judgment against you, because you have been a snare to them whom you should have watched over and a net spread upon Thabor.

2 Samuel 3:27 And when Abner was returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside to the middle of the gate, to speak to him treacherously: and he stabbed him there in the groin, and he died, in revenge of the blood of Asael his brother.

2 Samuel 20:8 And when they were at the great stone which is in Gabaon, Amasa coming met them. And Joab had on a close coat of equal length with his habit, and over it was girded with a sword hanging down to his flank, in a scabbard, made in such manner as to come out with the least motion and strike.

1 Kings 2:5 Thou knowest also what Joab, the son of Sarvia, hath done to me, what he did to the two captains of the army of Israel, to Abner, the son of Ner, and to Amasa, the son of Jether: whom he slew, and shed the blood of war in peace, and put the blood of war on his girdle that was about his loins, and in his shoes that were on his feet.

Psalm 10:8 He sits in ambush with the rich in private places, that he may kill the innocent.

Psalm 59:2 Deliver me from them that work iniquity, and save me from bloody men.

Isaiah 59:6 Their webs shall not be for clothing, neither shall they cover themselves with their works: their works are unprofitable works, and the work of iniquity is in their hands.

Jeremiah 11:19 And I was as a meek lamb, that is carried to be a victim: and I knew not that they had devised counsels against me, saying: Let us put wood on his bread, and cut him off from the land of the living, and let his name be remembered no more.

Micah 7:2 The holy man is perished out of the earth, and there is none upright among men: they all lie in wait for blood, every one hunteth his brother to death.

Matthew 26:15,16 And said to them: What will you give me, and I will deliver him unto you? But they appointed him thirty pieces of silver. . . .

Acts 23:12-15 And when day was come, some of the Jews gathered together and bound themselves under a curse, saying that they would neither eat nor drink till they killed Paul. . . .

Acts 25:3 Requesting favour against him, that he would command him to be brought to Jerusalem, laying wait to kill him in the way.

Context
Israel and Judah are Unrepentant
7But they, like Adam, have transgressed the covenant, there have they dealt treacherously against me. 8Galaad is a city of workers of idols, supplanted with blood.9And like the jaws of highway robbers, they conspire with the priests who murder in the way those that pass out of Sichem: for they have wrought wickedness.…
Cross References
Psalm 141:4
Incline not my heart to evil words; to make excuses in sins. With men that work iniquity: and I will not communicate with the choicest of them.

Hosea 4:2
Cursing, and lying, and killing, and theft, and adultery, have overflowed, and blood hath touched blood.

Hosea 12:11
If Galaad be an idol, then in vain were they in Galgal offering sacrifices with bullocks: for their altars also are as heaps in the furrows of the field.

Lexicon
Gilead
גִּלְעָ֕ד (gil·‘āḏ)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1568: Gilead -- a region in Palestine, also the name of several Israelites

is a city
קִרְיַ֖ת (qir·yaṯ)
Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 7151: A town, city

of evildoers,
פֹּ֣עֲלֵי (pō·‘ă·lê)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 6466: To do, make, to practise

tracked with footprints
עֲקֻבָּ֖ה (‘ă·qub·bāh)
Adjective - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6121: Insidious, deceitful, tracked by footprints

of blood.
מִדָּֽם׃ (mid·dām)
Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1818: Blood, of man, an animal, the juice of the grape, bloodshed


Additional Translations
Gilead is a city of evildoers, tracked with footprints of blood.Gilead is a city of them that work iniquity, and is polluted with blood.

Gilead is a city of them that work iniquity; it is stained with blood.

there the city Galaad despised me, working vanity, troubling water.

Gilead is a city of them that work iniquity; it is tracked with blood.

Gilead is a city of them that work iniquity, it is stained with blood.

Gilead is a city of them that work iniquity, and is polluted with blood.

Gilead is a city of those who work iniquity; it is stained with blood.

Gilead is a city of workers of iniquity, Slippery from blood.
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