Hosea 10:8 - The Scriptures 1998

⁸ And the high places of Awen, the sin of Yisra’ĕ

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ The high places also of Aven, the sin of Israel, shall be destroyed: the thorn and the thistle shall come up on their altars; and they shall say to the mountains, Cover us; and to the hills, Fall on us.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ The high places also of Aven [once Beth(el), house of God, now (Beth-)aven, house of idolatry], the sin of Israel, shall be destroyed; the thorn and the thistle shall come up on their [idol] altars, and they shall say to the mountains, Cover us! And to the hills, Fall on us! [Luke 23:30; Rev. 6:16; 9:6.]

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ The high places also of Aven, the sin of Israel, shall be destroyed: the thorn and the thistle shall come up on their altars; and they shall say to the mountains, Cover us; and to the hills, Fall on us.

Common English Bible

⁸ The sin of Israel, the shrines of Aven will be torn down. Thorn and thistle will sprout up on their altars. They will say to the mountains, “Cover us,” to the hills, “Fall on us.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ And the heights of the idol, the sin of Israel, will be utterly destroyed. The burr and the thistle will rise up over their altars. And they will say to the mountains, 'Cover us,' and to the hills, 'Fall on us.'

Hosea 10:8 Cross References

Genesis 3:8

And they heard the sound of יהוה  Elohim walking about in the garden in the cool of the day, and Aḏ

1 Kings 13:2

And he cried out against the altar by the word of יהוה, and said, “O altar, altar! Thus said יהוה, ‘See, a son is to be born to the house of Dawiḏ

1 Kings 13:34

And this matter was the sin of the house of Yaroḇ

1 Kings 14:16

and He shall give Yisra’ĕ

2 Kings 23:15

And also the altar that was at Bĕ

2 Chronicles 31:1

And at the completion of all this, all Yisra’ĕ

Isaiah 2:19

And they shall go into the holes of the rocks, and into the caves of the earth, from dread of יהוה  and the splendour of His excellency, when He arises to shake the earth mightily.

Isaiah 2:21

to go into the clefts of the rocks, and into the crags of the rugged rocks, because of the fear of יהוה  and the splendour of His excellency, when He arises to shake the earth mightily.

Isaiah 32:13

Weeds and thornbushes come up over the ground of My people, indeed, over all the houses of joy, the city of revelry;

Isaiah 34:13

And thorns shall come up in its palaces, nettles and brambles in its strongholds. And it shall be a home for jackals, a courtyard for ostriches.

Hosea 10:2

Their heart has been slippery, now they are guilty. He breaks down their altars, He destroys their pillars.

Hosea 10:5

The inhabitants of Shomeron fear because of the calf of Bĕ

Hosea 10:9

“O Yisra’ĕ

Hosea 2:6

“Therefore, see, I am hedging up your way with thorns, and I shall wall her in, so that she does not find her paths.

Hosea 4:13

“They slaughter on the mountaintops, and burn incense on the hills, under oak and poplars and terebinth, because its shade is good. Therefore your daughters commit whoring, and your brides commit adultery.

Hosea 4:15

“Though you are a whore, Yisra’ĕ

Hosea 5:8

“Blow the ram’s horn in Gibʽ

Hosea 8:5

“O Shomeron, your calf has been cast off! My wrath has burned against them. How long shall they be incapable of innocence?

Hosea 9:6

For look, they shall go because of destruction – Mitsrayim gathers them up, Moph buries them, nettles possess their valuables of silver, thorns are in their tents.

Amos 1:5

“And I shall break the bar of Damascus, and cut off the inhabitant from the Valley of Awen, and the one who holds the sceptre from Bĕ

Amos 3:14

“For in the day I visit Yisra’ĕ

Amos 7:9

“And the high places of Yitsḥ

Amos 8:14

those swearing by the guilt of Shomeron, who say, ‘As your mighty one lives, O Dan!’ and, ‘As the way of Be’ĕ

Micah 1:13

O inhabitant of Laḵ

Micah 1:5

All this is for the transgression of Yaʽ

Nahum 3:11

You too are to become drunk, you are to go into hiding. You too are to seek refuge from the enemy.

Luke 23:30

“Then they shall begin ‘to say to the mountains, “Fall on us!” and to the hills, “Cover us!” ’

Deuteronomy 9:21

“And I took your sin, the calf which you had made, and burned it with fire and crushed it and ground it very small, until it was as fine as dust. And I threw its dust into the stream that came down from the mountain.

Revelation 6:16

and said to the mountains and rocks, “Fall on us and hide us from the face of Him sitting on the throne and from the wrath of the Lamb,

Revelation 9:6

And in those days men shall seek death and shall not find it. And they shall long to die, but death shall flee from them.