Hosea 9:1
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The Lord Will Punish Israel
9 Rejoice not, O Israel!
Exult not like the peoples;
(A)for you have played the whore, forsaking your God.
(B)You have loved a prostitute's wages
on all threshing floors.
Hosea 10:5
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5 The inhabitants of Samaria tremble
for (A)the calf[a] of (B)Beth-aven.
Its people mourn for it, and so do its idolatrous priests—
those who rejoiced over it and (C)over its glory—
for it has departed[b] from them.
Footnotes
- Hosea 10:5 Or calves
- Hosea 10:5 Or has gone into exile
Hosea 4:12
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12 My people (A)inquire of a piece of wood,
and their walking staff gives them oracles.
For (B)a spirit of whoredom has led them astray,
and they have left their God to play the whore.
Jeremiah 44:17
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17 (A)But we will do everything that we have vowed, make offerings to (B)the queen of heaven (C)and pour out drink offerings to her, (D)as we did, both we and our fathers, our kings and our officials, in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem. For then we had plenty of food, and prospered, and saw no disaster.
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James 5:1
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Warning to the Rich
5 Come now, (A)you rich, weep and howl for the (B)miseries that are coming upon you.
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James 4:16
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16 As it is, you boast in your arrogance. (A)All such boasting is evil.
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Amos 6:13
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13 you who rejoice in Lo-debar,[a]
who say, (A)“Have we not by our own strength
captured Karnaim[b] for ourselves?”
Amos 6:6-7
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6 (A)who drink wine in bowls
and (B)anoint themselves with the finest oils,
but are not grieved over the ruin of Joseph!
7 (C)Therefore they shall now be the first of those who go into exile,
and the revelry of those who stretch themselves out shall pass away.”
Amos 3:2
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2 (A)“You only have I known
of all the families of the earth;
(B)therefore I will punish you
for all your iniquities.
Hosea 5:7
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7 (A)They have dealt faithlessly with the Lord;
for they have borne alien children.
Now the new moon shall devour them with their fields.
Hosea 5:4
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4 (A)Their deeds do not permit them
to return to their God.
For (B)the spirit of whoredom is within them,
and they know not the Lord.
Hosea 2:12
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12 And (A)I will lay waste her vines and her fig trees,
(B)of which she said,
‘These are (C)my wages,
which my lovers have given me.’
I will make them a forest,
(D)and the beasts of the field shall devour them.
Ezekiel 21:10
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(Or (C)shall we rejoice? You have despised the rod, my son, (D)with everything of wood.)[a]
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- Ezekiel 21:10 Probable reading; Hebrew The rod of my son despises everything of wood
Ezekiel 20:32
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32 (A)“What is in your mind shall never happen—the thought, (B)‘Let us be like the nations, like the tribes of the countries, (C)and worship wood and stone.’
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Ezekiel 16:47-48
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47 (A)Not only did you walk in their ways and do according to their abominations; within a very little time (B)you were more corrupt than they in all your ways. 48 (C)As I live, declares the Lord God, your sister (D)Sodom and her daughters have not done as you and your daughters have done.
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Lamentations 4:21
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21 (A)Rejoice and be glad, O daughter of Edom,
you who dwell in (B)the land of Uz;
but to you also (C)the cup shall pass;
you shall become drunk and strip yourself bare.
Isaiah 22:12-13
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12 In that day (A)the Lord God of hosts
called for weeping and mourning,
for (B)baldness and (C)wearing sackcloth;
13 and behold, joy and gladness,
killing oxen and slaughtering sheep,
eating flesh and drinking wine.
(D)“Let us eat and drink,
for tomorrow we die.”
Isaiah 17:11
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11 though you make them grow[a] on the day that you plant them,
and make them blossom in the morning that you sow,
yet the harvest will flee away[b]
in a day of grief and incurable pain.
Footnotes
- Isaiah 17:11 Or though you carefully fence them
- Isaiah 17:11 Or will be a heap
Amos 8:10
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10 (A)I will turn your feasts into mourning
and all your songs into lamentation;
(B)I will bring sackcloth on every waist
(C)and baldness on every head;
(D)I will make it like the mourning for an only son
and the end of it like a bitter day.
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