Hosea 7:6-7

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For they—their hearts like an oven—
draw him into their oven.
Their anger smolders all night;
in the morning it blazes like a flaming fire.

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All of them are as hot as an oven,^(A)
and they consume their rulers.^(B)
All their kings fall;
not one of them calls on Me.^(a)

a. Hosea 7:7: These vv. may refer to a king’s assassination; Hb obscure.

A. Hosea 7:7: Psalm 21:9

B. Hosea 7:7: Hosea 13:10