Hosea 4:14
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14 “I will not punish your daughters when they commit harlotry,
Nor your brides when they commit adultery;
For the men themselves go apart with harlots,
And offer sacrifices with a (A)ritual harlot.
Therefore people who do not understand will be trampled.
Hosea 4:1
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God’s Charge Against Israel
4 Hear the word of the Lord,
You children of Israel,
For the Lord brings a (A)charge[a] against the inhabitants of the land:
“There is no truth or mercy
Or (B)knowledge of God in the land.
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- Hosea 4:1 A legal complaint
Hebrews 12:8
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8 But if you are without chastening, (A)of which all have become partakers, then you are illegitimate and not sons.
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Ephesians 4:18
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18 having their understanding darkened, being alienated from the life of God, because of the ignorance that is in them, because of the (A)blindness of their heart;
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1 Corinthians 6:16
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16 Or do you not know that he who is joined to a harlot is one body with her? For (A)“the two,” He says, “shall become one flesh.”
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Romans 3:11
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11 There is none who understands;
There is none who seeks after God.
John 8:43
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43 (A)Why do you not understand My speech? Because you are not able to listen to My word.
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Hosea 14:9
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9 Who is wise?
Let him understand these things.
Who is prudent?
Let him know them.
For (A)the ways of the Lord are right;
The righteous walk in them,
But transgressors stumble in them.
Hosea 4:17
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17 “Ephraim is joined to idols,
(A)Let him alone.
Hosea 4:5-6
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5 Therefore you shall stumble (A)in the day;
The prophet also shall stumble with you in the night;
And I will destroy your mother.
6 (B)My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge.
Because you have rejected knowledge,
I also will reject you from being priest for Me;
(C)Because you have forgotten the law of your God,
I also will forget your children.
Daniel 12:10
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10 (A)Many shall be purified, made white, and refined, (B)but the wicked shall do wickedly; and none of the wicked shall understand, but (C)the wise shall understand.
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Isaiah 56:11
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11 Yes, they are (A)greedy[a] dogs
Which (B)never[b] have enough.
And they are shepherds
Who cannot understand;
They all look to their own way,
Every one for his own gain,
From his own territory.
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- Isaiah 56:11 Lit. strong of soul
- Isaiah 56:11 Lit. do not know satisfaction
Isaiah 44:18-20
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18 (A)They do not know nor understand;
For (B)He has [a]shut their eyes, so that they cannot see,
And their hearts, so that they cannot (C)understand.
19 And no one (D)considers in his heart,
Nor is there knowledge nor understanding to say,
“I have burned half of it in the fire,
Yes, I have also baked bread on its coals;
I have roasted meat and eaten it;
And shall I make the rest of it an abomination?
Shall I fall down before a block of wood?”
20 He feeds on ashes;
(E)A deceived heart has turned him aside;
And he cannot deliver his soul,
Nor say, “Is there not a (F)lie in my right hand?”
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- Isaiah 44:18 Lit. smeared over
Isaiah 1:5
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5 (A)Why should you be stricken again?
You will revolt more and more.
The whole head is sick,
And the whole heart faints.
Proverbs 28:5
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2 Kings 23:7
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7 Then he tore down the ritual [a]booths (A)of the [b]perverted persons that were in the house of the Lord, (B)where the (C)women wove hangings for the wooden image.
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- 2 Kings 23:7 Lit. houses
- 2 Kings 23:7 Heb. qedeshim, those practicing sodomy and prostitution in religious rituals
1 Kings 15:12
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12 (A)And he banished the [a]perverted persons from the land, and removed all the idols that his fathers had made.
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- 1 Kings 15:12 Heb. qedeshim, those practicing sodomy and prostitution in religious rituals
1 Kings 14:23-24
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23 For they also built for themselves (A)high[a] places, (B)sacred pillars, and (C)wooden images on every high hill and (D)under every green tree. 24 (E)And there were also [b]perverted persons in the land. They did according to all the (F)abominations of the nations which the Lord had cast out before the children of (G)Israel.
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- 1 Kings 14:23 Places for pagan worship
- 1 Kings 14:24 Heb. qadesh, one practicing sodomy and prostitution in religious rituals
Deuteronomy 23:17
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17 “There shall be no ritual [a]harlot (A)of the daughters of Israel, or a (B)perverted[b] one of the sons of Israel.
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- Deuteronomy 23:17 Heb. qedeshah, fem. of qadesh (next note)
- Deuteronomy 23:17 Heb. qadesh, one practicing sodomy and prostitution in religious rituals
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