Hosea 4:17

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Summary

Hosea 4:17

Ephraim is joined to idols: let him alone.

Ephraim

Hosea 11:2

Hosea 12:1

Hosea 13:2

Let

General references

Mark 8:13

1 Corinthians 14:38

Bible References

Ephraim

When I sent for them, then they went away from me; they made offerings to the Baals, burning perfumes to images.

Ephraim's food is the wind, and he goes after the east wind: deceit and destruction are increasing day by day; they make an agreement with Assyria, and take oil into Egypt.

And now their sins are increased; they have made themselves a metal image, false gods from their silver, after their designs, all of them the work of the metal-workers; they say of them, Let them give offerings, let men give kisses to the oxen.

Let

Let no man go to law or make protests, for your people are like those who go to law with a priest.

So I gave them up to the desires of their hearts; that they might go after their evil purposes.

Let them be: they are blind guides. And if a blind man is guiding a blind man, the two will go falling into a hole together.

Let the evil man go on in his evil: and let the unclean be still unclean: and let the upright go on in his righteousness: and let the holy be holy still.

General references

And he went away from them, and again got into the boat and went across to the other side.

But if any man is without knowledge, let him be so.