Hosea 12:8

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

But Ephraim thinks, ‘How rich I have become; I made it all myself. In all my earnings, no one can find any iniquity in me that I can be punished for! ’

Cross References

Revelation 3:17

For you say, “I’m rich; I have become wealthy and need nothing,”   and you don’t realise that you are wretched, pitiful, poor, blind, and naked.

1 Timothy 6:5

and constant disagreement among people whose minds are depraved and deprived of the truth, who imagine that godliness is a way to material gain.  ,

Zechariah 11:5

Those who buy them slaughter them but are not punished.  Those who sell them say, “Blessed be the Lord because I have become rich!” Even their own shepherds have no compassion for them.

Proverbs 30:20

This is the way of an adulteress: she eats and wipes her mouth and says, ‘I’ve done nothing wrong.’

Proverbs 30:12

There is a generation that is pure in its own eyes, yet is not washed from its filth.

Deuteronomy 8:17

You may say to yourself, “My power and my own ability have gained this wealth for me,”

1 Timothy 6:17

Instruct those who are rich in the present age not to be arrogant  or to set their hope on the uncertainty of wealth, but on God,  who richly provides us with all things  to enjoy.

Luke 16:15

And he told them, ‘You are the ones who justify   yourselves in the sight of others, but God knows your hearts.   For what is highly admired by people is revolting   in God’s sight.

Luke 16:13

No   servant can serve two masters, since either he will hate   one and love the other, or he will be devoted to one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and money.’

Luke 12:19

Then I’ll say to myself, ‘You have many goods stored up for many years. Take it easy;   eat, drink, and enjoy yourself.’ ”

Luke 10:29

But wanting to justify himself,  he asked Jesus, ‘And who is my neighbour? ’

Malachi 3:13

‘Your words against me are harsh,’  says the Lord. Yet you ask, ‘What have we spoken against you? ’

Habakkuk 1:16

That is why they sacrifice to their dragnet and burn incense to their fishing net, for by these things their portion is rich and their food plentiful.

Jeremiah 2:23

How can you protest, ‘I am not defiled; I have not followed the Baals’? Look at your behaviour in the valley; acknowledge what you have done. You are a swift young camel twisting and turning on her way,

Jeremiah 2:35

you claim, ‘I am innocent. His anger is sure to turn away from me.’ But I will certainly judge you because you have said, ‘I have not sinned.’

Malachi 2:17

You have wearied the Lord   with your words. Yet you ask, ‘How have we wearied him? ’ When you say, ‘Everyone who does what is evil is good in the Lord’s sight, and he is delighted with them,  or else where is the God of justice? ’

Ezekiel 28:5

By your great skill in trading you have increased your wealth, but your heart has become proud because of your wealth.

Hosea 4:8

They feed on the sin  of my people; they have an appetite for their iniquity.

Hosea 13:6

When they had pasture, they became satisfied; they were satisfied, and their hearts became proud. Therefore they forgot me.

Hosea 14:1

Israel, return to the Lord your God, for you have stumbled in your iniquity.

Proverbs 11:1

Dishonest scales are detestable to the  Lord, but an accurate weight is his delight.

Jeremiah 5:27

Like a cage full of birds, so their houses are full of deceit. Therefore they have grown powerful and rich.

Amos 8:5

asking, ‘When will the New Moon be over so that we may sell grain, and the Sabbath, so that we may market wheat? We can reduce the measure while increasing the price and cheat with dishonest scales.