Thematic Bible

Hosea 7:1

When I would heal Israel, then the iniquity of Ephraim is uncovered, also the wickedness of Samaria; for they commit falsehood, and the thief enters in, and the gang of robbers ravages outside.

Hosea 7:2

They don't consider in their hearts that I remember all their wickedness. Now their own deeds have engulfed them. They are before my face.

Hosea 7:3

They make the king glad with their wickedness, and the princes with their lies.

Hosea 7:4

They are all adulterers. They are burning like an oven that the baker stops stirring, from the kneading of the dough, until it is leavened.

Hosea 7:5

On the day of our king, the princes made themselves sick with the heat of wine. He joined his hand with mockers.

Hosea 7:6

For they have prepared their heart like an oven, while they lie in wait. Their baker sleeps all the night. In the morning it burns as a flaming fire.

Hosea 7:7

They are all hot as an oven, and devour their judges. All their kings have fallen. There is no one among them who calls to me.

Hosea 7:8

Ephraim, he mixes himself among the nations. Ephraim is a pancake not turned over.

Hosea 7:9

Strangers have devoured his strength, and he doesn't realize it. Indeed, gray hairs are here and there on him, and he doesn't realize it.

Hosea 7:10

The pride of Israel testifies to his face; yet they haven't returned to Yahweh their God, nor sought him, for all this.

Hosea 7:11

"Ephraim is like an easily deceived dove, without understanding. They call to Egypt. They go to Assyria.

Hosea 7:12

When they go, I will spread my net on them. I will bring them down like the birds of the sky. I will chastise them, as their congregation has heard.

Hosea 7:13

Woe to them! For they have wandered from me. Destruction to them! For they have trespassed against me. Though I would redeem them, yet they have spoken lies against me.
No Themes for this verse.

Hosea 7:14

They haven't cried to me with their heart, but they howl on their beds. They assemble themselves for grain and new wine. They turn away from me.

Hosea 7:15

Though I have taught and strengthened their arms, yet they plot evil against me.
No Themes for this verse.

Hosea 7:16

They return, but not to the Most High. They are like a faulty bow. Their princes will fall by the sword for the rage of their tongue. This will be their derision in the land of Egypt.