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 lush vine;
it yields fruit for itself.
The more his fruit increased,
the more he increased the altars.
The better his land produced,
the better they made the sacred pillars.
Hosea 12:11
Since Gilead is full of evil,
they will certainly come to nothing.
They sacrifice bulls in Gilgal;
even their altars will be like heaps of rocks
on the furrows of a field.
Isaiah 10:10
As my hand seized the idolatrous kingdoms,
whose idols exceeded those of Jerusalem and Samaria,

Altars

Deuteronomy 4:28
There you will worship man-made gods of wood and stone, which cannot see, hear, eat, or smell.
Jeremiah 16:13
So I will hurl you from this land into a land that you and your fathers are not familiar with. There you will worship other gods both day and night, for I will not grant you grace.

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