Hosea 7:3 - The Scriptures 1998

³ “With their evil they make a sovereign glad, and rulers with their lies.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³ They make the king glad with their wickedness, and the princes with their lies.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ They make the king glad with their wickedness, and the princes with their lies.

American Standard Version (1901)

³ They make the king glad with their wickedness, and the princes with their lies.

Common English Bible

³ By their wickedness they make the king glad, and give joy to the officials with their lies.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ The king has rejoiced at their wickedness, and the leaders have rejoiced in their lies.

Hosea 7:3 Cross References

1 Kings 22:13

And the messenger who had gone to call Miḵ

1 Kings 22:6

And the sovereign of Yisra’ĕ

Jeremiah 37:19

“Where are your prophets who prophesied to you, saying, ‘The sovereign of Baḇ

Jeremiah 5:31

The prophets have prophesied falsely, and the priests rule by their own hand, and My people have loved it so. And what are you going to do at the end of it?

Jeremiah 9:2

Oh, that I had in the wilderness a lodging place for wayfaring men, and I would leave my people, and go from them! For they are all adulterers, an assembly of treacherous men.

Hosea 10:13

You have ploughed wrongness, you have reaped unrighteousness, you have eaten the fruit of lying, because you trusted in your own way, in your many mighty men.

Hosea 11:12

“Ephrayim has surrounded Me with lying, and the house of Yisra’ĕ

Hosea 4:2

“Swearing, and lying, and murdering, and stealing, and committing adultery have increased. And bloodshed follows bloodshed.

Hosea 5:11

“Ephrayim is oppressed, crushed in judgment, because it pleased him to walk after Tsaw.

Hosea 7:5

“In the day of our sovereign rulers became sick, inflamed with wine. He extended his hand with scoffers.

Micah 6:16

“For the laws of Omri are strictly observed, and all the works of the house of Aḥ

Micah 7:3

Both hands are on the evil, to do it well. The prince asks for gifts, the judge seeks a bribe, and the great man speaks the desire of his being. And they weave it together.

Romans 1:32

who, though they know the righteousness of Elohim, that those who practise such deserve death, not only do the same but also approve of those who practise them.

1 John 4:5

They are of the world, therefore they speak as of the world, and the world hears them.