Hosea 4:14
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14 I will not punish your daughters when they prostitute themselves
nor your daughters-in-law when they commit adultery,
for the men themselves go aside with prostitutes
and sacrifice with female attendants;
thus a people without understanding comes to ruin.(A)
Hosea 4:1
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God Accuses Israel
4 Hear the word of the Lord, O people of Israel,
for the Lord has an indictment against the inhabitants of the land.
There is no faithfulness or loyalty
and no knowledge of God in the land.(A)
Hebrews 12:8
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8 If you do not have that discipline in which all children share, then you are illegitimate and not his children.(A)
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Ephesians 4:18
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18 they are darkened in their understanding, alienated from the life of God because of their ignorance and hardness of heart.(A)
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1 Corinthians 6:16
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16 Do you not know that whoever is united to a prostitute becomes one body with her? For it is said, “The two shall be one flesh.”(A)
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Romans 3:11
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11 there is no one who has understanding;
there is no one who seeks God.
John 8:43
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43 Why do you not understand what I say? It is because you cannot accept my word.
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Hosea 14:9
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9 Those who are wise understand these things;
those who are discerning know them.
For the ways of the Lord are right,
and the upright walk in them,
but transgressors stumble in them.(A)
Hosea 4:17
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17 Ephraim is joined to idols—
let him alone.
Hosea 4:5-6
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5 You shall stumble by day;
the prophet also shall stumble with you by night,
and I will destroy your mother.(A)
6 My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge!
Because you have rejected knowledge,
I reject you from being a priest to me;
and since you have forgotten the law of your God,
I also will forget your children.(B)
Daniel 12:10
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10 Many shall be purified, cleansed, and refined, but the wicked shall continue to act wickedly. None of the wicked shall understand, but those who are wise shall understand.(A)
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Isaiah 56:11
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11 The dogs have a mighty appetite;
they never have enough.
The shepherds also have no understanding;
they have all turned to their own way,
to their own gain, one and all.
Isaiah 44:18-20
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18 They do not know, nor do they comprehend, for their eyes are shut, so that they cannot see, and their minds as well, so that they cannot understand.(A) 19 No one considers, nor is there knowledge or discernment to say, “Half of it I burned in the fire; I also baked bread on its coals; I roasted meat and have eaten. Now shall I make the rest of it an abomination? Shall I fall down before a block of wood?”(B) 20 He feeds on ashes; a deluded mind has led him astray, and he cannot save himself or say, “Is not this thing in my right hand a fraud?”(C)
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Isaiah 1:5
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5 Why do you seek further beatings?
Why do you continue to rebel?
The whole head is injured,
and the whole heart faint.(A)
Proverbs 28:5
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5 The evil do not understand justice,
but those who seek the Lord understand it completely.(A)
2 Kings 23:7
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7 He broke down the houses of the illicit priests who were in the house of the Lord, where the women did weaving for Asherah.(A)
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1 Kings 15:12
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12 He put away the illicit priests out of the land and removed all the idols that his ancestors had made.(A)
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1 Kings 14:23-24
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23 For they also built for themselves high places, pillars, and sacred poles[a] on every high hill and under every green tree;(A) 24 there were also illicit priests in the land. They committed all the abominations of the nations that the Lord had driven out before the people of Israel.(B)
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Deuteronomy 23:17
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17 “None of the daughters of Israel shall serve in an illicit shrine; none of the sons of Israel shall serve in an illicit shrine.(A)
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