Verse 1
Hosea 4:1
Geneva Bible
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Heare the worde of the Lord, ye children of Israel: for the Lord hath a controuersie with the inhabitants of the lande, because there is no trueth nor mercie nor knowledge of God (Elohim) in the lande.
Original Language Text
hebrew
שִׁמְע֥וּ דְבַר יְהוָ֖ה בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל כִּ֣י רִ֤יב לַֽ/יהוָה֙ עִם יוֹשְׁבֵ֣י הָ/אָ֔רֶץ כִּ֠י אֵין אֱמֶ֧ת וְֽ/אֵין חֶ֛סֶד וְ/אֵֽין דַּ֥עַת אֱלֹהִ֖ים בָּ/אָֽרֶץ
English Translation
Hear the word of the Lord, O children of Israel, for the Lord has a controversy with the inhabitants of the land, because there is no truth, and there is no mercy, and there is no knowledge of God in the land.
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Chapter 4 Context
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Heare the worde of the Lord, ye children of Israel: for the Lord hath a controuersie with the inhabi...
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By swearing, and lying, and killing, and stealing, and whoring they breake out, and blood toucheth b...
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3
Therefore shall the land mourne, and euery one that dwelleth therein, shall be cut off, with the bea...
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4
Yet let none rebuke, nor reproue another: for thy people are as they that rebuke the Priest.
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5
Therefore shalt thou fall in the day, and the Prophet shall fall with thee in the night, and I will...
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6
My people are destroyed for lacke of knowledge: because thou hast refused knowledge, I will also ref...
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7
As they were increased, so they sinned against me: therefore will I chaunge their glorie into shame.
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8
They eate vp the sinnes of my people, and lift vp their mindes in their iniquitie.
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9
And there shalbe like people, like Priest: for I wil visite their wayes vpon them, and reward them t...
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10
For they shall eate, and not haue ynough: they shall commit adulterie, and shall not increase, becau...
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11
Whoredome, and wine, and newe wine take away their heart.
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12
My people aske counsell at their stockes, and their staffe teacheth them: for the spirite of fornica...
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13
They sacrifice vpon the toppes of ye mountaines, and burne incense vpon the hilles vnder the okes, a...
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14
I will not visite your daughters when they are harlots: nor your spouses when they are whores: for t...
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15
Though thou, Israel, play the harlot, yet let not Iudah sinne: come not ye vnto Gilgal, neither goe...
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16
For Israel is rebellious as an vnruly heyfer. Nowe the Lord will feede them as a lambe in a large pl...
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17
Ephraim is ioyned to idoles: let him alone.
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18
Their drunkennes stinketh: they haue committed whoredome: their rulers loue to say with shame, Bring...
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19
The winde hath bounde them vp in her wings, and they shalbe ashamed of their sacrifices.
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