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Hosea 4:7-9
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Hosea 4:7-9
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7 They became proud. They sinned more and more against me, so I will change their honor to shame.
8 “The priests fed on the people’s sins. They wanted more and more of their sin offerings.[a] 9 So the priests are no different from the people. I will punish them for the things they did. I will pay them back for the wrong things they did.
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- Hosea 4:8 This is a wordplay. The word “sins” also means “sin offerings.” So instead of eating sacrifices, the priests became hungry for sin itself.
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