Thematic Bible

Hosea 8:1

Set the horn to thy mouth, and blow: get thee swiftly as an Eagle into the house of the LORD: for they have broken my covenant, and transgressed my law.

Hosea 8:2

Israel can say unto me, "Thou art my God, we know thee,"

Hosea 8:3

but he hath refused the thing that is good: therefore shall the enemy follow upon him.
No Themes for this verse.

Hosea 8:4

They have ordained kings, but not through me: they have made princes, and I must not know of it. Of their silver and gold have they made them images, to bring themselves to destruction.

Hosea 8:5

Thy calf, O Samaria, shall be taken away, for my wrathful indignation is gone forth against thee. How long will it be, before they can be cleansed?

Hosea 8:6

For the calf came from Israel; the workman made it: therefore can it be no God, but even to a spider's web shall the calf of Samaria be turned.

Hosea 8:7

They have sown wind, therefore shall they reap a whirlwind. Their seed shall bear no corn, there shall no meal be made of their increase: though they reap, yet shall strangers devour it up.

Hosea 8:8

Israel shall perish, the Gentiles shall entreat him as a foul vessel.

Hosea 8:9

Since they went up to the Assyrians, they are become like a wild ass in the desert. Ephraim giveth rewards to get lovers.

Hosea 8:10

Therefore are they scattered among the Heathen; There will I gather them up. They shall soon be weary of the burden of king and princes.
No Themes for this verse.

Hosea 8:11

Ephraim hath made many altars to do wickedness, therefore shall the altars turn to his sin.

Hosea 8:12

Though I show them my law never so much, they count it but strange doctrine.

Hosea 8:13

Whereas they do sacrifice, offering the flesh and eating it, the LORD will have no pleasure therein: but will remember their wickedness, and punish their sins. Israel turneth again into Egypt:

Hosea 8:14

they have forgotten him that made them, they build churches, and Judah maketh many strong cities: therefore will I send a fire into their cities, and it shall consume their places.