Hosea 4:11

Contemporary English Version 1995

and have been unfaithful to me, their Lord. My people, you are foolish because of too much pleasure and too much wine.

Cross References

Proverbs 20:1

It isn't smart to get drunk! Drinking makes a fool of you and leads to fights.

Luke 21:34

Don't spend all of your time thinking about eating or drinking or worrying about life. If you do, the final day will suddenly catch you

Isaiah 28:7

Priests and prophets stumble because they are drunk. Their minds are too confused to receive God's messages or give honest decisions.

Hosea 4:12

You expect wooden idols and other objects of wood to give you advice. Lusting for sex at pagan shrines has made you unfaithful to me, your God.

Isaiah 5:12

At your drinking parties you have the music of stringed instruments, tambourines, and flutes. But you never even think about all the Lord has done,

Ecclesiastes 7:7

Corruption makes fools of sensible people, and bribes can ruin you.

Proverbs 6:32

But if you go to bed with another man's wife, you will destroy yourself by your own stupidity.

Leviticus 10:9

When you or your sons enter the sacred tent, you must never drink beer or wine. If you do, you will die right there! This law will never change.

1 Samuel 25:36

Abigail went back home and found Nabal throwing a party fit for a king. He was very drunk and feeling good, so she didn't tell him anything that night.

Proverbs 31:4

Kings and leaders should not get drunk or even want to drink.

Hosea 7:11

Israel is a senseless bird, fluttering back and forth between Egypt and Assyria.

Jeremiah 23:13

The prophets in Samaria were repulsive to me, because they preached in the name of Baal and led my people astray.

Hosea 5:4

Your evil deeds are the reason you won't return to me, your Lord God. And your constant craving for sex keeps you from knowing me.