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Hosea 4 – King James Version (KJV)

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 4:1 - Hear H8085 the word H1697 of the LORD, H3068 ye children H1121 of Israel: H3478 for H3588 the LORD hath H3068 a controversy H7379 with H5973 the inhabitants H3427 of the land, H776 because H3588 there is no H369 truth, H571 nor H369 mercy, H2617 nor H369 knowledge H1847 of God H430 in the land. H776

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 4:2 - By swearing, H422 and lying, H3584 and killing, H7523 and stealing, H1589 and committing adultery, H5003 they break out, H6555 and blood H1818 toucheth H5060 blood. H1818

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 4:3 - Therefore H5921 H3651 shall H56➔ the land H776 mourn, ➔H56 and H535➔ every one H3605 that dwelleth H3427 therein shall languish, ➔H535 with the beasts H2416 of the field, H7704 and with the fowls H5775 of heaven; H8064 yea, H1571➔ the fishes H1709 of the sea H3220 also ➔H1571 shall be taken away. H622

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 4:4 - Yet H389 let H7378➔ no H408 man H376 strive, ➔H7378 nor H408 reprove H3198 another: H376 for thy people H5971 are as they that strive H7378 with the priest. H3548

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 4:5 - Therefore shalt thou fall H3782 in the day, H3117 and H3782➔ the prophet H5030 also H1571 shall fall ➔H3782 with thee H5973 in the night, H3915 and I will destroy H1820 thy mother. H517

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 4:6 - My people H5971 are destroyed H1820 for lack H1097 of knowledge: H1847 because H3588 thou H859 hast rejected H3988 knowledge, H1847 I will also reject thee, H3988 that thou shalt be no priest H3547 to me: H589 seeing thou hast forgotten H7911 the law H8451 of thy God, H430 I H589 will H7911➔ also H1571 forget ➔H7911 thy children. H1121

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 4:7 - As they were increased, H7235 so H3651 they sinned H2398 against me: H589 therefore will I change H4171 their glory H3519 into shame. H7036

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 4:8

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 4:8 - They eat up H398 the sin H2403 of my people, H5971 and H413➔ they set H5375 their heart H5315 on ➔H413 their iniquity. H5771

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 4:9 - And there shall be, H1961 like people, H5971 like priest: H3548 and I will punish H6485 them H5921 for their ways, H1870 and H4611➔ reward H7725 them their doings. ➔H4611

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 4:10

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 4:10 - For they shall eat, H398 and not H3808 have enough: H7646 they shall commit whoredom, H2181 and H3808➔ shall H6555➔ not ➔H3808 increase: ➔H6555 because H3588 they have left off H5800 to take heed H8104 to the LORD. H3068

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 4:11 - Whoredom H2184 and wine H3196 and new wine H8492 take away H3947 the heart. H3820

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 4:12 - My people H5971 ask counsel H7592 at their stocks, H6086 and their staff H4731 declareth H5046 unto them: for H3588 the spirit H7307 of whoredoms H2183 hath caused them to err, H8582 and they have gone a whoring H2181 from under H8478 their God. H430

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 4:13 - They sacrifice H2076 upon H5921 the tops H7218 of the mountains, H2022 and H5921➔ burn incense H6999 upon ➔H5921 the hills, H1389 under H8478 oaks H437 and poplars H3839 and elms, H424 because H3588 the shadow thereof H6738 is good: H2896 therefore H5921 H3651 your daughters H1323 shall commit whoredom, H2181 and your spouses H3618 shall commit adultery. H5003

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 4:14

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 4:14 - I will H6485➔ not H3808 punish ➔H6485 your daughters H1323 when H3588 they commit whoredom, H2181 nor H5921 your spouses H3618 when H3588 they commit adultery: H5003 for H3588 themselves H1992 are separated H6504 with H5973 whores, H2181 and H5973➔ they sacrifice H2076 with ➔H5973 harlots: H6948➔ therefore H5971➔ the ➔H6948 people ➔H5971 that doth H995➔ not H3808 understand ➔H995 shall fall. H3832

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 4:15 - Though H518 thou, H859 Israel, H3478 play the harlot, H2181 yet let H816➔ not H408 Judah H3063 offend; ➔H816 and H408➔ come H935➔ not ➔H408 ye unto ➔H935 Gilgal, H1537 neither H408 go ye up H5927 to Bethaven, H1007 H1007 nor H408 swear, H7650 The LORD H3068 liveth. H2416

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 4:16

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 4:16 - For H3588 Israel H3478 slideth back H5637 as a H6510➔ backsliding H5637 heifer: ➔H6510 now H6258 the LORD H3068 will feed them H7462 as a lamb H3532 in a large place. H4800

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 4:17

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 4:17 - Ephraim H669 is joined to H2266 idols: H6091 let H3240➔ him alone. ➔H3240

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 4:18

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 4:18 - Their drink H5435 is sour: H5493 they have committed whoredom H2181 continually: H2181 her rulers H4043 with shame H7036 do love, H157 Give ye. H157

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 4:19

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 4:19 - The wind H7307 hath bound H6887➔ her H853 up ➔H6887 in her wings, H3671 and they shall be ashamed H954 because of their sacrifices. H2077
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Hosea Chapter 4 — Additional Translations:

New King James Version New Living Translation New International Version English Standard Version Christian Standard Bible New American Standard Bible 2020 New American Standard Bible 1995 Legacy Standard Bible Amplified Bible New English Translation Revised Standard Version American Standard Version Young's Literal Translation Darby Translation Webster's Bible Hebrew Names Version Latin Vulgate Open New Arabic Version Westminster Leningrad Codex Septuagint Smith Van Dyck Arabic Bible Brenton's English Septuagint Reina Valera 1909 Reina-Valera 1960 Bible in Basic English Chinese Traditional Union Espanol Moderno Korean Holy Bible Louis Segond German Luther Russian Synodal Translation Sagradas Escrituras