Hosea 4
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Hear the word of the LORD, ye children of Israel: for the LORD hath a controversy with the inhabitants of the land, because there is no truth, nor mercy, nor knowledge of God in the land.

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1 Kings 22:19 And he said, Hear you therefore the word of the LORD: I saw the LORD …

Isaiah 1:10 Hear the word of the LORD, you rulers of Sodom; give ear to the law …

Isaiah 28:14 Why hear the word of the LORD, you scornful men, that rule this people …

Isaiah 34:1 Come near, you nations, to hear; and listen, you people: let the …

Isaiah 66:5 Hear the word of the LORD, you that tremble at his word; Your brothers …

Jeremiah 2:4 Hear you the word of the LORD, O house of Jacob, and all the families …

Jeremiah 7:2 Stand in the gate of the LORD's house, and proclaim there this word, …

Jeremiah 9:20 Yet hear the word of the LORD, O you women, and let your ear receive …

Jeremiah 19:3 And say, Hear you the word of the LORD, O kings of Judah, and inhabitants …

Jeremiah 34:4 Yet hear the word of the LORD, O Zedekiah king of Judah; Thus said …

Amos 7:16 Now therefore hear you the word of the LORD: You say, Prophesy not …

Revelation 2:11,29 He that has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit said to the churches; …

for.

Hosea 12:2 The LORD has also a controversy with Judah, and will punish Jacob …

Isaiah 1:18 Come now, and let us reason together, said the LORD: though your …

Isaiah 3:13,14 The LORD stands up to plead, and stands to judge the people…

Isaiah 5:3 And now, O inhabitants of Jerusalem, and men of Judah, judge, I pray …

Isaiah 34:8 For it is the day of the LORD's vengeance, and the year of recompenses …

Jeremiah 25:31 A noise shall come even to the ends of the earth; for the LORD has …

Micah 6:2 Hear you, O mountains, the LORD's controversy, and you strong foundations …

no truth.

Isaiah 59:13-15 In transgressing and lying against the LORD, and departing away from …

Jeremiah 6:13 For from the least of them even to the greatest of them every one …

Jeremiah 7:3-6 Thus said the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, Amend your ways and …

Micah 7:2-5 The good man is perished out of the earth: and there is none upright …

nor knowledge.

Jeremiah 4:22,28 For my people is foolish, they have not known me; they are silly …

Jeremiah 5:4 Therefore I said, Surely these are poor; they are foolish: for they …

John 8:55 Yet you have not known him; but I know him: and if I should say, …

Romans 1:28 And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God …

1 Corinthians 15:34 Awake to righteousness, and sin not; for some have not the knowledge …

By swearing, and lying, and killing, and stealing, and committing adultery, they break out, and blood toucheth blood.

swearing.

Isaiah 24:5 The earth also is defiled under the inhabitants thereof; because …

Isaiah 48:1 Hear you this, O house of Jacob, which are called by the name of …

Isaiah 59:2-8,12-15 But your iniquities have separated between you and your God, and …

Jeremiah 5:1,2,7-9,26,27 Run you to and fro through the streets of Jerusalem, and see now, …

Jeremiah 6:7 As a fountain casts out her waters, so she casts out her wickedness: …

Jeremiah 7:6-10 If you oppress not the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow, and …

Jeremiah 9:2-8 Oh that I had in the wilderness a lodging place of wayfaring men; …

Jeremiah 23:10-14 For the land is full of adulterers; for because of swearing the land …

Ezekiel 22:2-13,25-30 Now, you son of man, will you judge, will you judge the bloody city? …

Micah 2:1-3 Woe to them that devise iniquity, and work evil on their beds! when …

Micah 3:2,9 Who hate the good, and love the evil; who pluck off their skin from …

Micah 6:10 Are there yet the treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked, …

Micah 7:2 The good man is perished out of the earth: and there is none upright …

Zephaniah 3:1 Woe to her that is filthy and polluted, to the oppressing city!

Zechariah 5:3 Then said he to me, This is the curse that goes forth over the face …

Zechariah 7:9 Thus speaks the LORD of hosts, saying, Execute true judgment, and …

blood. Heb. bloods. toucheth.

Hosea 5:2 And the rebels are profound to make slaughter, though I have been …

Hosea 6:9 And as troops of robbers wait for a man, so the company of priests …

Lamentations 4:13 For the sins of her prophets, and the iniquities of her priests, …

Matthew 23:35 That on you may come all the righteous blood shed on the earth…

Acts 7:52 Which of the prophets have not your fathers persecuted? and they …

1 Thessalonians 2:15 Who both killed the Lord Jesus, and their own prophets, and have …

Revelation 17:6 And I saw the woman drunken with the blood of the saints, and with …

Therefore shall the land mourn, and every one that dwelleth therein shall languish, with the beasts of the field, and with the fowls of heaven; yea, the fishes of the sea also shall be taken away.
Yet let no man strive, nor reprove another: for thy people are as they that strive with the priest.
Therefore shalt thou fall in the day, and the prophet also shall fall with thee in the night, and I will destroy thy mother.

and the prophet.

Hosea 9:7,8 The days of visitation are come, the days of recompense are come; …

Isaiah 9:13-17 For the people turns not to him that smites them, neither do they …

Jeremiah 6:4,5,12-15 Prepare you war against her; arise, and let us go up at noon. Woe …

Jeremiah 8:10-12 Therefore will I give their wives to others, and their fields to …

Jeremiah 14:15,16 Therefore thus said the LORD concerning the prophets that prophesy …

Jeremiah 15:8 Their widows are increased to me above the sand of the seas…

Jeremiah 23:9 My heart within me is broken because of the prophets; all my bones …

Ezekiel 13:9-16 And my hand shall be on the prophets that see vanity, and that divine …

Ezekiel 14:8-10 And I will set my face against that man, and will make him a sign …

Micah 3:5-7 Thus said the LORD concerning the prophets that make my people err, …

Zechariah 11:8 Three shepherds also I cut off in one month; and my soul loathed …

Zechariah 13:2 And it shall come to pass in that day, said the LORD of hosts, that …

destroy. Heb. cut off. thy.

Hosea 2:2 Plead with your mother, plead: for she is not my wife, neither am …

Isaiah 50:1 Thus said the LORD, Where is the bill of your mother's divorce, whom …

Jeremiah 15:8 Their widows are increased to me above the sand of the seas…

Jeremiah 50:12 Your mother shall be sore confounded; she that bore you shall be …

Ezekiel 16:44,45 Behold, every one that uses proverbs shall use this proverb against …

Galatians 4:26 But Jerusalem which is above is free, which is the mother of us all.

My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because thou hast rejected knowledge, I will also reject thee, that thou shalt be no priest to me: seeing thou hast forgotten the law of thy God, I will also forget thy children.

My people.

Hosea 4:12 My people ask counsel at their stocks, and their staff declares to …

Isaiah 1:3 The ox knows his owner, and the donkey his master's crib: but Israel …

Isaiah 3:12 As for my people, children are their oppressors, and women rule over …

Isaiah 5:13 Therefore my people are gone into captivity, because they have no …

Jeremiah 4:22 For my people is foolish, they have not known me; they are silly …

Jeremiah 8:7 Yes, the stork in the heaven knows her appointed times; and the turtle …

destroyed. Heb. cut off. for.

Hosea 4:1 Hear the word of the LORD, you children of Israel: for the LORD has …

Hosea 6:6 For I desired mercy, and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God …

2 Chronicles 15:3 Now for a long season Israel has been without the true God, and without …

Job 36:12 But if they obey not, they shall perish by the sword, and they shall …

Proverbs 19:2 Also, that the soul be without knowledge, it is not good; and he …

Isaiah 27:11 When the boughs thereof are withered, they shall be broken off: the …

Isaiah 45:20 Assemble yourselves and come; draw near together, you that are escaped …

Jeremiah 5:3,4,21 O LORD, are not your eyes on the truth? you have stricken them, but …

Matthew 15:14 Let them alone: they be blind leaders of the blind. And if the blind …

2 Corinthians 4:3-6 But if our gospel be hid, it is hid to them that are lost…

because.

1 Samuel 2:12 Now the sons of Eli were sons of Belial; they knew not the LORD.

Proverbs 1:30-32 They would none of my counsel: they despised all my reproof…

Isaiah 28:7 But they also have erred through wine, and through strong drink are …

Isaiah 56:10-12 His watchmen are blind: they are all ignorant, they are all dumb …

Jeremiah 2:8 The priests said not, Where is the LORD? and they that handle the …

Jeremiah 8:8,9 How do you say, We are wise, and the law of the LORD is with us? …

Malachi 2:7,8 For the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek …

Matthew 23:16-26 Woe to you, you blind guides, which say, Whoever shall swear by the …

I will also reject.

Zechariah 11:8,9,15-17 Three shepherds also I cut off in one month; and my soul loathed …

Malachi 2:1-3,9 And now, O you priests, this commandment is for you…

Matthew 21:41-45 They say to him, He will miserably destroy those wicked men, and …

Mark 12:8,9 And they took him, and killed him, and cast him out of the vineyard…

Luke 20:16-18 He shall come and destroy these farmers, and shall give the vineyard …

seeing.

Hosea 8:14 For Israel has forgotten his Maker, and builds temples; and Judah …

Hosea 13:6 According to their pasture, so were they filled; they were filled, …

2 Kings 17:16-20 And they left all the commandments of the LORD their God, and made …

Psalm 119:61,139 The bands of the wicked have robbed me: but I have not forgotten your law…

Isaiah 17:10 Because you have forgotten the God of your salvation, and have not …

Matthew 15:3-6 But he answered and said to them, Why do you also transgress the …

Matthew 1:6 And Jesse begat David the king; and David the king begat Solomon …

1 Samuel 2:28-36 And did I choose him out of all the tribes of Israel to be my priest, …

1 Samuel 3:12-15 In that day I will perform against Eli all things which I have spoken …

As they were increased, so they sinned against me: therefore will I change their glory into shame.
They eat up the sin of my people, and they set their heart on their iniquity.
And there shall be, like people, like priest: and I will punish them for their ways, and reward them their doings.
For they shall eat, and not have enough: they shall commit whoredom, and shall not increase: because they have left off to take heed to the LORD.
Whoredom and wine and new wine take away the heart.
My people ask counsel at their stocks, and their staff declareth unto them: for the spirit of whoredoms hath caused them to err, and they have gone a whoring from under their God.

ask.

Jeremiah 2:27 Saying to a stock, You are my father; and to a stone, You have brought …

Jeremiah 10:8 But they are altogether brutish and foolish: the stock is a doctrine …

Ezekiel 21:21 For the king of Babylon stood at the parting of the way, at the head …

Habakkuk 2:19 Woe to him that said to the wood, Awake; to the dumb stone, Arise, …

for.

Hosea 5:4 They will not frame their doings to turn to their God: for the spirit …

Isaiah 44:18-20 They have not known nor understood: for he has shut their eyes, that …

Micah 2:11 If a man walking in the spirit and falsehood do lie, saying, I will …

2 Thessalonians 2:9-11 Even him, whose coming is after the working of Satan with all power …

gone.

Hosea 9:1 Rejoice not, O Israel, for joy, as other people: for you have gone …

Leviticus 17:7 And they shall no more offer their sacrifices to devils, after whom …

Leviticus 20:5 Then I will set my face against that man, and against his family, …

Numbers 15:39 And it shall be to you for a fringe, that you may look on it, and …

Deuteronomy 31:16 And the LORD said to Moses, Behold, you shall sleep with your fathers; …

2 Chronicles 21:13 But have walked in the way of the kings of Israel, and have made …

Psalm 73:27 For, see, they that are far from you shall perish: you have destroyed …

Jeremiah 3:1-3 They say, If a man put away his wife, and she go from him, and become …

Ezekiel 16:1-63 Again the word of the LORD came to me, saying…

Ezekiel 23:1-49 The word of the LORD came again to me, saying…

They sacrifice upon the tops of the mountains, and burn incense upon the hills, under oaks and poplars and elms, because the shadow thereof is good: therefore your daughters shall commit whoredom, and your spouses shall commit adultery.
I will not punish your daughters when they commit whoredom, nor your spouses when they commit adultery: for themselves are separated with whores, and they sacrifice with harlots: therefore the people that doth not understand shall fall.
Though thou, Israel, play the harlot, yet let not Judah offend; and come not ye unto Gilgal, neither go ye up to Bethaven, nor swear, The LORD liveth.

play.

Hosea 4:12 My people ask counsel at their stocks, and their staff declares to …

Jeremiah 3:6-10 The LORD said also to me in the days of Josiah the king, Have you …

Ezekiel 23:4-8 And the names of them were Aholah the elder, and Aholibah her sister: …

yet.

Hosea 11:12 Ephraim compasses me about with lies, and the house of Israel with …

2 Kings 17:18,19 Therefore the LORD was very angry with Israel, and removed them out …

Jeremiah 3:10,11 And yet for all this her treacherous sister Judah has not turned …

Luke 12:47,48 And that servant, which knew his lord's will, and prepared not himself, …

Ephesians 5:11 And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but …

Gilgal.

Hosea 9:15 All their wickedness is in Gilgal: for there I hated them: for the …

Hosea 12:11 Is there iniquity in Gilead? surely they are vanity: they sacrifice …

Amos 4:4 Come to Bethel, and transgress; at Gilgal multiply transgression; …

Amos 5:5 But seek not Bethel, nor enter into Gilgal, and pass not to Beersheba: …

Beth-aven.

Hosea 5:8 Blow you the cornet in Gibeah, and the trumpet in Ramah: cry aloud …

Hosea 10:5,8 The inhabitants of Samaria shall fear because of the calves of Bethaven: …

1 Kings 12:28,29 Whereupon the king took counsel, and made two calves of gold, and …

nor.

Isaiah 48:1 Hear you this, O house of Jacob, which are called by the name of …

Jeremiah 5:2 And though they say, The LORD lives; surely they swear falsely.

Ezekiel 20:39 As for you, O house of Israel, thus said the Lord GOD; Go you, serve …

Amos 6:10 And a man's uncle shall take him up, and he that burns him, to bring …

Amos 8:14 They that swear by the sin of Samaria, and say, Your god, O Dan, …

Zephaniah 1:5,6 And them that worship the host of heaven on the housetops; and them …

For Israel slideth back as a backsliding heifer: now the LORD will feed them as a lamb in a large place.
Ephraim is joined to idols: let him alone.
Their drink is sour: they have committed whoredom continually: her rulers with shame do love, Give ye.
The wind hath bound her up in her wings, and they shall be ashamed because of their sacrifices.
Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge by R. A. Torrey [ca. 1880]
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