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, the overgrown vine, bears fruit like itself; the more fruitful they become, the more altars they build. The better the land, the more ornate the stone idols.
Hosea 12:11
"There's iniquity in Gilead, isn't there? They have become truly vain. They sacrifice bulls in Gilgal; their altars are like piles of stone in furrowed fields.
Isaiah 10:10
As my hand has reached to the idolatrous kingdoms whose carved images were greater than those of Jerusalem and Samaria,

Altars

Deuteronomy 4:28
There you'll serve gods made by human hands, serving trees and stones that cannot see, hear, eat, nor smell.
Jeremiah 16:13
I'll throw you out of this land into a land neither you nor your ancestors have known. There you will serve other gods day and night, and I'll show you no favor.'

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