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Hsa 7:4 — They [are] all adulterers, as an oven heated by the baker, [who] ceaseth from raising after he hath kneaded the dough, until it be leavened.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

are all		Hsa 4:2,12; Jer 5:7,8; Jer 9:2; Jam 4:4
as		Hsa 7:6,7
who ceaseth, etc.		or, the raiser will cease. raising. or, waking.

Correlating Passages

are all

	Hsa 4:2	By swearing, and lying, and killing, and stealing, and committing adultery, they break out, and blood toucheth blood.
	Hsa 4:12	My people ask counsel at their stocks, and their staff declareth unto them: for the spirit of whoredoms hath caused [them] to err, and they have gone a whoring from under their God.
	Jer 5:7	How shall I pardon thee for this? thy children have forsaken me, and sworn by [them that are] no gods: when I had fed them to the full, they then committed adultery, and assembled themselves by troops in the harlots' houses.
	Jer 5:8	They were [as] fed horses in the morning: every one neighed after his neighbour's wife.
	Jer 9:2	Oh that I had in the wilderness a lodging place of wayfaring men; that I might leave my people, and go from them! for they [be] all adulterers, an assembly of treacherous men.
	Jam 4:4	Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God.

	Hsa 7:6	For they have made ready their heart like an oven, whiles they lie in wait: their baker sleepeth all the night; in the morning it burneth as a flaming fire.
	Hsa 7:7	They are all hot as an oven, and have devoured their judges; all their kings are fallen: [there is] none among them that calleth unto me.

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Scott, Thomas. "Hosea 7:4," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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