Hosea 4:4

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Don't accuse just anyone! Not everyone is at fault. My case is against you, the priests.

Cross References

Jeremiah 18:18

Some of the people said, “Let's get rid of Jeremiah! We will always have priests to teach us God's laws, as well as wise people to give us advice, and prophets to speak the LORD's messages. So, instead of listening to Jeremiah any longer, let's accuse him of a crime.”

Ezekiel 3:26

and I will make you unable to talk or to warn those who have rebelled against me.

Hosea 4:17

You people of Israel are charmed by idols. Leave them alone!

Amos 5:10

You people hate judges and honest witnesses;

Amos 5:13

Times are so evil that anyone with good sense will keep quiet.

Amos 6:10

As you carry out a corpse to prepare it for burial, your relative in the house will ask, “Are there others?” You will answer, “No!” Then your relative will reply, “Be quiet! Don't dare mention the name of the LORD.”