Hosea 7:16

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Summary

They return, but not to the most High: they are like a deceitful bow: their princes shall fall by the sword for the rage of their tongue: this shall be their derision in the land of Egypt.

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Psalm 78:57

The rage

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Jeremiah 34:11

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And they will draw back, and they will transgress as their fathers: they were turned as a bow of deceit

The rage

Wo! to them, for they fled from me: destruction to them because they transgressed against me: and I will redeem them and they spake falsehoods against me.

Who said, By our tongues we shall prevail; our lips are with us: who is Lord over us?

Thy tongue will purpose mischief as a razor being sharpened, working deceit.

My soul is in the midst of lions: I shall lie down with the flaming, the sons of man, their teeth spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.

They set their mouth against the heavens, and their tongue will go in the earth.

For Jerusalem was weak, and Judah fell: for their tongues and their doings are against Jehovah to embitter the eyes of his glory.

And they will say, Come, and we will purpose purposes against Jeremiah; for law shall not perish from the priest, and counsel from the wise, and the word from the prophet Come, and we will strike him with the tongue, and we will not attend to any of his words.

And I say to you, That every idle word which men speak, they shill return word for it in the day of judgment.

So also the tongue is a small member, and vaunts itself. Behold, how great a wood a little fire inflames

(For the just one in seeing and hearing, dwelling among them, from day to day tried the just soul with lawless works;)

And a mouth was given him speaking great things and blasphemies; and power was given him to make war forty-two months.

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The sacrifices of my gifts they will sacrifice flesh, and they will eat; Jehovah delighted not in them; now will he remember their iniquity, and he will review their sins: they shall turn back to Egypt

They shall not dwell in the land of Jehovah; and Ephraim turned back to Egypt, and in Assur they shall eat the unclean thing.

Thus said the Lord Jehovah: thou shalt drink thy sister's cup deep and much: thou shalt be for laughter and for derision; containing much.

And he will come to the nations where they came in there, and they will profane my holy name in saying to them, These the people of Jehovah, and they went forth from their land.

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And they will turn back after this, and they will cause their servants and their maids to turn back whom they sent away free, and they subdued them for servants and for maids.