Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Because Ephraim hath made many altars to sin, altars shall be unto him to sin.

Bible References

Many

Hosea 10:1
Israel is a luxuriant vine;
He produces fruit for himself.
The more his fruit,
The more altars he made;
The richer his land,
The better he made the sacred pillars.
Hosea 12:11
Is there iniquity in Gilead?
Surely they are worthless.
In Gilgal they sacrifice bulls,
Yes, their altars are like the stone heaps
Beside the furrows of the field.
Isaiah 10:10
“As my hand has reached to the kingdoms of the idols,
Whose graven images were greater than those of Jerusalem and Samaria,

Altars

Deuteronomy 4:28
There you will serve gods, the work of man’s hands, wood and stone, which neither see nor hear nor eat nor smell.
Jeremiah 16:13
So I will hurl you out of this land into the land which you have not known, neither you nor your fathers; and there you will serve other gods day and night, for I will grant you no favor.’