Verse 12
Hosea 4:12
Geneva Bible
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My people aske counsell at their stockes, and their staffe teacheth them: for the spirite of fornications hath caused them to erre, and they haue gone a whoring from vnder their God (Elohim).
Original Language Text
hebrew
עַמִּ/י֙ בְּ/עֵצ֣/וֹ יִשְׁאָ֔ל וּ/מַקְל֖/וֹ יַגִּ֣יד ל֑/וֹ כִּ֣י ר֤וּחַ זְנוּנִים֙ הִתְעָ֔ה וַ/יִּזְנ֖וּ מִ/תַּ֥חַת אֱלֹהֵי/הֶֽם
English Translation
The people will ask of their wood, and their staff will tell them, for a spirit of harlotry has led them astray, and they have committed fornication under their gods.
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Chapter 4 Context
1
Heare the worde of the Lord, ye children of Israel: for the Lord hath a controuersie with the inhabi...
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2
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...
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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