Introduction
Overview
Hosea 4 . 1 , God denounces judgments on Israel , for their aggravated impieties and iniquities; Hosea 4 . 12 , He exposes the ignorance and wickedness of the priests , and profligacy of the people , he will leave their wives and daughters to commit lewdness , without present punishment; Hosea 4 . 15 , He warns Judah , not to imitate Israel’s crimes , which are still further reproved.
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Hear . 1 Kings 22 . 19 , Isaiah 1 . 10 , Isaiah 28 . 14 , Isaiah 34 . 1 , Isaiah 66 . 5 , Jeremiah 2 . 4 , Jeremiah 7 . 2 , Jeremiah 9 . 20 , Jeremiah 19 . 3 , Jeremiah 34 . 4 , Amos 7 . 16 , Revelation 2 . 11 , Revelation 2 . 29
for . Hosea 12 . 2 , Isaiah 1 . 18 , Isaiah 3 . 13 , Isaiah 3 . 14 , Isaiah 5 . 3 , Isaiah 34 . 8 , Jeremiah 25 . 31 , Micah 6 . 2
no truth . Isaiah 59 . 13-15 , Jeremiah 6 . 13 , Jeremiah 7 . 3-6 , Micah 7 . 2-5
nor knowledge . Jeremiah 4 . 22 , Jeremiah 4 . 28 , Jeremiah 5 . 4 , John 8 . 55 , Romans 1 . 28 , 1 Corinthians 15 . 34
Reciprocal . Genesis 6 . 11 . filled Genesis 6 . 13 . filled 2 Kings 17 . 7 . sinned 1 Chronicles 28 . 9 . know thou Proverbs 3 . 3 . mercy Proverbs 6 . 17 . lying Isaiah 24 . 20 . the transgression Isaiah 27 . 8 . thou wilt Isaiah 59 . 8 . no Isaiah 59 . 15 . truth Jeremiah 5 . 2 . though Jeremiah 7 . 9 . steal Jeremiah 7 . 28 . truth Jeremiah 9 . 3 . they know Jeremiah 10 . 1 . General Jeremiah 51 . 5 . though Ezekiel 16 . 35 . hear Ezekiel 20 . 35 . and there Hosea 4 . 6 . for Hosea 4 . 14 . therefore Hosea 5 . 1 . O priests Hosea 5 . 4 . and Hosea 6 . 6 . the Hosea 12 . 6 . keep Amos 2 . 6 . For three Amos 3 . 1 . Hear Micah 6 . 12 . the rich Zechariah 8 . 16 . Speak Matthew 21 . 33 . Hear John 7 . 28 . whom 1 Timothy 1 . 10 . perjured
swearing . Isaiah 24 . 5 , Isaiah 48 . 1 , Isaiah 59 . 2-8 , Isaiah 59 . 12-15 , Jeremiah 5 . 1 , Jeremiah 5 . 2 , Jeremiah 5 . 7-9 , Jeremiah 5 . 26 , Jeremiah 5 . 27 , Jeremiah 6 . 7 , Jeremiah 7 . 6-10 , Jeremiah 9 . 2-8 , Jeremiah 23 . 10-14 , Ezekiel 22 . 2-13 , Ezekiel 22 . 25-30 , Micah 2 . 1-3 , Micah 3 . 2 , Micah 3 . 9 , Micah 6 . 10 , Micah 7 . 2 , Zephaniah 3 . 1 , Zechariah 5 . 3 , Zechariah 7 . 9
blood . Heb. bloods
toucheth . Hosea 5 . 2 , Hosea 6 . 9 , Lamentations 4 . 13 , Matthew 23 . 35 , Acts 7 . 52 , 1 Thessalonians 2 . 15 , Revelation 17 . 6
Reciprocal . Genesis 6 . 11 . filled Genesis 6 . 13 . filled Numbers 35 . 33 . it defileth Deuteronomy 28 . 30 . betroth Psalm 50 . 19 . tongue Psalm 51 . 14 . bloodguiltiness Psalm 59 . 12 . cursing Proverbs 6 . 17 . lying Isaiah 3 . 13 . standeth up Isaiah 30 . 9 . lying Isaiah 59 . 3 . your hands Isaiah 59 . 8 . no Isaiah 59 . 15 . truth Jeremiah 13 . 27 . thine adulteries Lamentations 4 . 14 . so that men could not touch Ezekiel 7 . 23 . for Ezekiel 11 . 6 . General Ezekiel 21 . 24 . your transgressions Ezekiel 22 . 9 . they commit Ezekiel 23 . 37 . and blood Hosea 4 . 18 . committed Hosea 7 . 4 . are all Amos 2 . 6 . For three Micah 6 . 12 . the rich Nahum 3 . 1 . full Zechariah 8 . 16 . Speak Ephesians 4 . 25 . putting Ephesians 4 . 28 . him that 1 Timothy 1 . 10 . perjured
the land . Isaiah 24 . 4-12 , Jeremiah 4 . 27 , Joel 1 . 10-13 , Amos 1 . 2 , Amos 5 . 16 , Amos 8 . 8 , Nahum 1 . 4
with the beasts . Jeremiah 4 . 25 , Jeremiah 12 . 4 , Ezekiel 38 . 20 , Zephaniah 1 . 3
Reciprocal . Genesis 6 . 7 . General Genesis 7 . 21 . General Numbers 35 . 33 . it defileth Judges 18 . 20 . heart Jeremiah 4 . 28 . the earth Jeremiah 9 . 10 . both Jeremiah 14 . 2 . mourneth Jeremiah 21 . 6 . I will Jeremiah 23 . 10 . full Ezekiel 11 . 6 . General Ezekiel 14 . 17 . so that Joel 1 . 18 . General Amos 9 . 5 . and all Romans 8 . 20 . the creature
let . Hosea 4 . 17 , Amos 5 . 13 , Amos 6 . 10 , Matthew 7 . 3-6
as . Deuteronomy 17 . 12 , Jeremiah 18 . 18
Reciprocal . Psalm 95 . 11 . my rest Malachi 2 . 12 . the master and the scholar
and the prophet . Hosea 9 . 7 , Hosea 9 . 8 , Isaiah 9 . 13-17 , Jeremiah 6 . 4 , Jeremiah 6 . 5 , Jeremiah 6 . 12-15 , Jeremiah 8 . 10-12 , Jeremiah 14 . 15 , Jeremiah 14 . 16 , Jeremiah 15 . 8 , Jeremiah 23 . 9 , Ezekiel 13 . 9-16 , Ezekiel 14 . 8-10 , Micah 3 . 5-7 , Zechariah 11 . 8 , Zechariah 13 . 2
destroy . Heb. cut off
thy . Hosea 2 . 2 , Isaiah 50 . 1 , Jeremiah 15 . 8 , Jeremiah 50 . 12 , Ezekiel 16 . 44 , Ezekiel 16 . 45 , Galatians 4 . 26
Reciprocal . Isaiah 9 . 14 . will cut Jeremiah 8 . 12 . therefore Hosea 2 . 5 . their mother Hosea 4 . 14 . therefore Hosea 5 . 5 . fall in Zechariah 11 . 17 . the sword Malachi 2 . 12 . the master and the scholar
My people . Hosea 4 . 12 , Isaiah 1 . 3 , Isaiah 3 . 12 , Isaiah 5 . 13 , Jeremiah 4 . 22 , Jeremiah 8 . 7
destroyed . Heb. cut off
for . Hosea 4 . 1 , Hosea 6 . 6 , 2 Chronicles 15 . 3 , Job 36 . 12 , Proverbs 19 . 2 , Isaiah 27 . 11 , Isaiah 45 . 20 , Jeremiah 5 . 3 , Jeremiah 5 . 4 , Jeremiah 5 . 21 , Matthew 15 . 14 , 2 Corinthians 4 . 3-6
because . 1 Samuel 2 . 12 , Proverbs 1 . 30-32 , Isaiah 28 . 7 , Isaiah 56 . 10-12 , Jeremiah 2 . 8 , Jeremiah 8 . 8 , Jeremiah 8 . 9 , Malachi 2 . 7 , Malachi 2 . 8 , Matthew 23 . 16-26
I will also reject . Zechariah 11 . 8 , Zechariah 11 . 9 , Zechariah 11 . 15-17 , Malachi 2 . 1-3 , Malachi 2 . 9 , Matthew 21 . 41-45 , Mark 12 . 8 , Mark 12 . 9 , Luke 20 . 16-18
seeing . Hosea 8 . 14 , Hosea 13 . 6 , 2 Kings 17 . 16-20 , Psalm 119 . 61 , Psalm 119 . 139 , Isaiah 17 . 10 , Matthew 15 . 3-6
I will also . Hosea 1 . 6 , 1 Samuel 2 . 28-36 , 1 Samuel 3 . 12-15
Reciprocal . Deuteronomy 31 . 9 . the priests Deuteronomy 32 . 28 . General Deuteronomy 33 . 10 . They shall teach 1 Samuel 15 . 26 . for thou 2 Kings 16 . 11 . built an altar 1 Chronicles 28 . 9 . know thou Nehemiah 8 . 9 . the Levites Psalm 50 . 22 . forget Psalm 119 . 144 . understanding Psalm 119 . 176 . for I do Proverbs 3 . 1 . forget Proverbs 10 . 21 . fools Proverbs 29 . 18 . there Isaiah 29 . 12 . I am not Isaiah 43 . 27 . and thy Jeremiah 6 . 19 . nor to Jeremiah 8 . 12 . therefore Jeremiah 9 . 6 . refuse Jeremiah 23 . 39 . even I Jeremiah 44 . 12 . from the Ezekiel 44 . 12 . they ministered Ezekiel 44 . 23 . General Hosea 4 . 14 . therefore Hosea 5 . 1 . O priests Hosea 8 . 12 . but Zephaniah 3 . 4 . her priests Zechariah 7 . 3 . speak Malachi 1 . 6 . O priests Malachi 2 . 6 . law Matthew 15 . 6 . Thus Mark 11 . 33 . We Romans 1 . 28 . as they did Romans 3 . 11 . none that understandeth
they were . Hosea 4 . 10 , Hosea 5 . 1 , Hosea 6 . 9 , Hosea 13 . 6 , Hosea 13 . 14 , Ezra 9 . 7
therefore . 1 Samuel 2 . 30 , Jeremiah 2 . 26 , Jeremiah 2 . 27 , Malachi 2 . 9 , Philippians 3 . 19
Reciprocal . Psalm 4 . 2 . my glory Isaiah 9 . 3 . hast multiplied Jeremiah 23 . 40 . General Habakkuk 2 . 16 . with shame for glory Malachi 2 . 2 . and I
eat . Leviticus 6 . 26 , Leviticus 7 . 6 , Leviticus 7 . 7
set their heart on their iniquity . Heb. lift up their soul to their iniquity , 1 Samuel 2 . 29 , Psalm 24 . 4 , Psalm 25 . 1 , Isaiah 56 . 11 , Ezekiel 14 . 3 , Ezekiel 14 . 7 , Micah 3 . 11 , Malachi 1 . 10 , Romans 16 . 18 , Titus 1 . 11 , 2 Peter 2 . 3
Reciprocal . Leviticus 5 . 13 . shall be Judges 18 . 4 . hired me 2 Kings 12 . 16 . trespass money 2 Chronicles 11 . 16 . set Proverbs 19 . 28 . the Jeremiah 5 . 23 . a revolting Amos 2 . 8 . they drink John 15 . 5 . same Acts 19 . 25 . ye know 1 Corinthians 13 . 6 . Rejoiceth not
like people . Isaiah 9 . 14-16 , Isaiah 24 . 2 , Jeremiah 5 . 31 , Jeremiah 8 . 10-12 , Jeremiah 23 . 11 , Jeremiah 23 . 12 , Ezekiel 22 . 26-31 , Matthew 15 . 14
punish . Heb. visit upon , Hosea 1 . 4 , *marg.
reward them . Heb. cause to return , Psalm 109 . 17 , Psalm 109 . 18 , Proverbs 5 . 22 , Isaiah 3 . 10 , Zechariah 1 . 6
Reciprocal . Judges 18 . 4 . hired me 1 Samuel 2 . 22 . did unto 1 Kings 2 . 44 . return Acts 23 . 14 . General
they shall eat . Leviticus 26 . 26 , Proverbs 13 . 25 , Isaiah 65 . 13-16 , Micah 6 . 14 , Haggai 1 . 6 , Malachi 2 . 1-3
they shall commit . Hosea 4 . 14 , Hosea 9 . 11-17
left . 2 Chronicles 24 . 17 , Psalm 36 . 3 , Psalm 125 . 5 , Jeremiah 34 . 15 , Ezekiel 18 . 24 , Zephaniah 1 . 6 , 2 Peter 2 . 20-22
Reciprocal . Isaiah 5 . 12 . they regard Isaiah 30 . 1 . that take Ezekiel 16 . 15 . and playedst Ezekiel 22 . 9 . they commit Hosea 4 . 7 . they were Hosea 4 . 18 . committed
take . Hosea 4 . 12 , Proverbs 6 . 32 , Proverbs 20 . 1 , Proverbs 23 . 27-35 , Ecclesiastes 7 . 7 , Isaiah 5 . 12 , Isaiah 28 . 7 , Luke 21 . 34 , Romans 13 . 11-14
Reciprocal . Genesis 38 . 18 . gave it her 1 Kings 11 . 8 . all his strange wives 1 Kings 11 . 9 . his heart 1 Kings 20 . 16 . Benhadad Proverbs 5 . 14 . General Proverbs 5 . 22 . His Proverbs 17 . 16 . seeing Proverbs 23 . 28 . increaseth Proverbs 31 . 3 . strength Proverbs 31 . 4 . General Isaiah 28 . 1 . drunkards Isaiah 56 . 12 . I will Isaiah 57 . 5 . Enflaming Hosea 2 . 8 . wine Hosea 3 . 1 . love flagons Hosea 6 . 10 . there Hosea 7 . 11 . without Amos 2 . 6 . For three
ask . Jeremiah 2 . 27 , Jeremiah 10 . 8 , Ezekiel 21 . 21 , Habakkuk 2 . 19
for . Hosea 5 . 4 , Isaiah 44 . 18-20 , Micah 2 . 11 , 2 Thessalonians 2 . 9-11
gone . Hosea 9 . 1 , Leviticus 17 . 7 , Leviticus 20 . 5 , Numbers 15 . 39 , Deuteronomy 31 . 16 , 2 Chronicles 21 . 13 , Psalm 73 . 27 , Jeremiah 3 . 1-3 , Ezekiel 16 . 1-63 , Ezekiel 23 . 1-49
Reciprocal . Exodus 34 . 15 . whoring Leviticus 19 . 29 . to cause Leviticus 20 . 6 . go Judges 8 . 27 . a whoring Judges 18 . 5 . Ask counsel 1 Kings 11 . 8 . all his strange wives 2 Kings 16 . 15 . for me to inquire by Proverbs 6 . 32 . understanding Proverbs 31 . 4 . General Isaiah 28 . 7 . err in Isaiah 44 . 14 . heweth Isaiah 44 . 20 . a deceived Jeremiah 3 . 9 . committed Hosea 2 . 5 . their mother Hosea 4 . 6 . My people Hosea 4 . 11 . take Hosea 4 . 15 . play Hosea 7 . 4 . are all Hebrews 3 . 10 . err Hebrews 9 . 7 . errors 1 John 4 . 6 . and
sacrifice . Isaiah 1 . 29 , Isaiah 57 . 5 , Isaiah 57 . 7 , Jeremiah 3 . 6 , Jeremiah 3 . 13 , Ezekiel 6 . 13 , Ezekiel 16 . 16 , Ezekiel 16 . 25 , Ezekiel 20 . 28 , Ezekiel 20 . 29
therefore . 2 Samuel 12 . 10-12 , Job 31 . 9 , Job 31 . 10 , Amos 7 . 17 , Romans 1 . 23-28
Reciprocal . Deuteronomy 12 . 2 . possess 2 Samuel 12 . 11 . I will take Proverbs 5 . 9 . General Jeremiah 5 . 7 . they then Jeremiah 17 . 2 . their children
I will not . or , Shall I not , etc
punish . Hosea 4 . 17 , Isaiah 1 . 5 , Hebrews 12 . 8
for . 1 Corinthians 6 . 16
and they . 1 Kings 14 . 23 , 1 Kings 14 . 24 , 1 Kings 15 . 12 , 2 Kings 23 . 7
therefore . Hosea 4 . 1 , Hosea 4 . 5 , Hosea 4 . 6 , Hosea 14 . 9 , Proverbs 28 . 5 , Isaiah 44 . 18-20 , Isaiah 56 . 11 , Daniel 12 . 10 , John 8 . 43 , Romans 3 . 11 , Ephesians 4 . 18
fall . or , be punished
Reciprocal . 2 Samuel 12 . 11 . I will take Job 31 . 10 . and let Proverbs 2 . 19 . None Proverbs 5 . 9 . General Jeremiah 5 . 7 . they then Jeremiah 17 . 2 . their children Ezekiel 14 . 7 . separateth Ezekiel 22 . 9 . they commit Hosea 4 . 10 . they shall commit Hosea 9 . 10 . separated Amos 7 . 17 . Thy wife Luke 6 . 49 . immediately
play . Hosea 4 . 12 , Jeremiah 3 . 6-10 , Ezekiel 23 . 4-8
yet . Hosea 11 . 12 , 2 Kings 17 . 18 , 2 Kings 17 . 19 , Jeremiah 3 . 10 , Jeremiah 3 . 11 , Luke 12 . 47 , Luke 12 . 48 , Ephesians 5 . 11
Gilgal . Hosea 9 . 15 , Hosea 12 . 11 , Amos 4 . 4 , Amos 5 . 5
Bethaven . Hosea 5 . 8 , Hosea 10 . 5 , Hosea 10 . 8 , 1 Kings 12 . 28 , 1 Kings 12 . 29
nor . Isaiah 48 . 1 , Jeremiah 5 . 2 , Ezekiel 20 . 39 , Amos 6 . 10 , Amos 8 . 14 , Zephaniah 1 . 5 , Zephaniah 1 . 6
Reciprocal . Genesis 28 . 19 . the name Genesis 38 . 24 . played the harlot Joshua 7 . 2 . Bethaven Joshua 18 . 12 . the wilderness 1 Samuel 13 . 5 . Bethaven 2 Samuel 19 . 20 . Joseph 2 Kings 2 . 23 . Bethel 2 Kings 17 . 13 . and against 2 Kings 23 . 4 . Bethel 2 Chronicles 17 . 4 . not after Jeremiah 3 . 8 . when for Jeremiah 5 . 7 . sworn by Micah 1 . 1 . concerning
slideth . Hosea 11 . 7 , 1 Samuel 15 . 11 , Jeremiah 3 . 6 , Jeremiah 3 . 8 , Jeremiah 3 . 11 , Jeremiah 5 . 6 , Jeremiah 7 . 24 , Jeremiah 8 . 5 , Jeremiah 14 . 7 , Zechariah 7 . 11 , *marg.
as a lamb . Leviticus 26 . 33 , Isaiah 7 . 21-25 , Isaiah 22 . 18
Reciprocal . 2 Samuel 22 . 20 . brought Proverbs 14 . 14 . backslider Isaiah 30 . 23 . thy cattle Jeremiah 2 . 19 . and thy Jeremiah 15 . 6 . thou art Jeremiah 31 . 22 . backsliding Jeremiah 49 . 4 . O backsliding Hosea 10 . 11 . an heifer Zephaniah 1 . 6 . turned
Ephraim . Hosea 11 . 2 , Hosea 12 . 1 , Hosea 13 . 2
let . Hosea 4 . 4 , Psalm 81 . 12 , Matthew 15 . 14 , Revelation 22 . 11
Reciprocal . Exodus 14 . 12 . Let us alone 1 Kings 11 . 33 . they have forsaken Ezekiel 3 . 26 . and shalt Ezekiel 20 . 39 . Go ye Hosea 4 . 14 . punish Hosea 5 . 3 . thou Hosea 6 . 10 . there Hosea 7 . 1 . the iniquity Matthew 16 . 4 . And he Mark 8 . 13 . General Acts 7 . 42 . and gave Acts 14 . 16 . suffered Romans 1 . 24 . God 1 Corinthians 14 . 38 . General
drink . Deuteronomy 32 . 32 , Deuteronomy 32 . 33 , Isaiah 1 . 21 , Isaiah 1 . 22 , Jeremiah 2 . 21
sour . Heb. gone
committed . Hosea 4 . 2 , Hosea 4 . 10 , 2 Kings 17 . 7-17
her . Exodus 23 . 8 , Deuteronomy 16 . 19 , 1 Samuel 8 . 3 , 1 Samuel 12 . 3 , 1 Samuel 12 . 4 , Proverbs 30 . 15 , Proverbs 30 . 16 , Amos 5 . 12 , Micah 3 . 11 , Micah 7 . 3
rulers . Heb. shields , Psalm 47 . 9
Reciprocal . Proverbs 28 . 21 . for Isaiah 1 . 23 . every Hosea 5 . 3 . thou Acts 24 . 26 . hoped Romans 1 . 24 . God
wind . Jeremiah 4 . 11 , Jeremiah 4 . 12 , Jeremiah 51 . 1 , Zechariah 5 . 9-11
and . Hosea 10 . 6 , Isaiah 1 . 29 , Isaiah 42 . 17 , Jeremiah 2 . 26 , Jeremiah 2 . 27 , Jeremiah 2 . 36 , Jeremiah 2 . 37 , Jeremiah 3 . 24 , Jeremiah 3 . 25 , Jeremiah 17 . 13
Reciprocal . Job 30 . 22 . liftest me Isaiah 64 . 6 . our iniquities Jeremiah 22 . 22 . wind Hosea 13 . 15 . an east