Hosea 5:5

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the pride of Israel doth testify to his face: therefore shall Israel and Ephraim fall in their iniquity; Judah also shall fall with them.

The pride

Isaiah 28:1

Testify

Luke 19:22

Fall in

Judah

Amos 2:4

Bible References

The pride

And humbled hath been the excellency of Israel to his face, And they have not turned back unto Jehovah their God, Nor have they sought Him for all this.

A generation -- how high are their eyes, Yea, their eyelids are lifted up.

The appearance of their faces witnessed against them, And their sin, as Sodom, they declared, They have not hidden! Woe to their soul, For they have done to themselves evil.

And the people have known -- all of it, Ephraim, and the inhabitant of Samaria, In pride and in greatness of heart, saying,

Woe to the proud crown of the drunkards of Ephraim. And the fading flower of the beauty of his glory, That is on the head of the fat valley of the broken down of wine.

Testify

Framers of a graven image are all of them emptiness, And their desirable things do not profit, And their own witnesses they are, They see not, nor know, that they may be ashamed.

For our transgressions have been multiplied before Thee, And our sins have testified against us, For our transgressions are with us, And our iniquities -- we have known them.

Surely our iniquities have testified against us, O Jehovah, work for Thy name's sake, For many have been our backslidings, Against Thee we have sinned.

So that ye testify to yourselves, that ye are sons of them who did murder the prophets;

'And he saith to him, Out of thy mouth I will judge thee, evil servant: thou knewest that I am an austere man, taking up what I did not lay down, and reaping what I did not sow!

Fall in

And thou hast stumbled in the day, And stumbled hath also a prophet with thee in the night, And I have cut off thy mother.

Turn back, O Israel, unto Jehovah thy God, For thou hast stumbled by thine iniquity.

The righteousness of the perfect maketh right his way, And by his wickedness doth the wicked fall.

In his wickedness is the wicked driven away, And trustful in his death is the righteous.

For seven times doth the righteous fall and rise, And the wicked stumble in evil.

Fallen, not again to rise, hath the virgin of Israel, Left on her land -- she hath no raiser up.'

Judah

For I am as a lion to Ephraim, And as a young lion to the house of Judah, I -- I tear and go, I bear away, and there is no deliverer.

And forget doth Israel his Maker, and buildeth temples, And Judah hath multiplied cities of defence, And I have sent a fire into his cities, And it hath consumed their palaces!

Also Judah hath not kept the commands of Jehovah their God, and they walk in the statutes of Israel that they had made.

In the way of thy sister thou hast walked, And I have given her cup into thy hand.

Thus said Jehovah: For three transgressions of Judah, And for four, I do not reserve it, Because of their loathing the law of Jehovah, And His statutes they have not kept, And their lies do cause them to err, After which their fathers did walk,