Hosea 6:9

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Summary

And as troops of robbers wait for a man, so the company of priests murder in the way by consent: for they commit lewdness.

As troops

So

By consent

1 Kings 12:25

General references

Jeremiah 11:9

Bible References

As troops

When I would heal Israel, then the iniquity of Ephraim is discovered, and the wickedness of Samaria: for they practise falsehood; and the thief entereth in, and the troop of robbers assaileth without.

And we departed from the river Ahava on the twelfth of the first month, to go to Jerusalem; and the hand of our God was upon us, and he delivered us from the hand of the enemy, and of such as lay in wait by the way.

and they of Sheba fell upon them and took them, and the servants have they smitten with the edge of the sword; and I only am escaped, alone, to tell thee.

If they say, Come with us, let us lay wait for blood, let us lurk secretly for the innocent without cause;

So

Hear this, ye priests; and hearken, ye house of Israel; and give ear, O house of the king: for this judgment is for you; for ye have been a snare at Mizpah, and a net spread upon Tabor.

And Jehovah said unto me, A conspiracy is found among the men of Judah, and among the inhabitants of Jerusalem.

Her princes in the midst of her are like wolves ravening the prey, to shed blood, to destroy souls, to get dishonest gain.

Hear this, I pray you, ye heads of the house of Jacob, and princes of the house of Israel, that abhor judgment, and pervert all equity,

Her princes in the midst of her are roaring lions; her judges are evening wolves, that leave nothing for the morning.

Now the passover and the feast of unleavened bread was after two days. And the chief priests and the scribes were seeking how they might seize him by subtlety and kill him.

and the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might kill him; for they feared the people.

The chief priests, therefore, and the Pharisees gathered a council, and said, What do we? for this man does many signs.

And they, having heard it, lifted up their voice with one accord to God, and said, Lord, thou art the God who made the heaven and the earth and the sea, and all that is in them;

By consent

And Jeroboam built Shechem in mount Ephraim, and dwelt therein; and went out from thence, and built Penuel.

General references

And Jehovah said unto me, A conspiracy is found among the men of Judah, and among the inhabitants of Jerusalem.