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Hosea 4:9

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

The same judgement will happen to both people and priests. I will punish them for their ways and repay them for their deeds.

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The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests rule by their own authority. My people love it like this. But what will you do at the end of it?


people and priest alike, servant and master, female servant and mistress, buyer and seller, lender and borrower, creditor and debtor.


Leave them alone! They are blind guides.   And if the blind guide the blind, both will fall into a pit.’


But didn’t my words and my statutes that I commanded my servants the prophets overtake your ancestors? ” ’ So the people repented and said, ‘As the Lord of Armies decided to deal with us for our ways and our deeds, so he has dealt with us.’


They have deeply corrupted themselves as in the days of Gibeah. He will remember their iniquity; he will punish their sins.


Though they offer sacrificial gifts  , and eat the flesh, the Lord does not accept them. Now he will remember their guilt and punish their sins; they will return to Egypt.


Then the Lord said to him: Name him Jezreel,  , for in a little while I will bring the bloodshed of Jezreel on the house of Jehu and put an end to the kingdom of the house of Israel.


Tell the righteous that it will go well for them, for they will eat the fruit of their labour.


A wicked man’s iniquities will trap him; he will become tangled in the ropes of his own sin.


A person will be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth, and the work of a person’s hands will reward him.


But they never consider that I remember all their evil. Now their actions are all around them; they are right in front of my face.


All their evil appears at Gilgal, for there I began to hate them. I will drive them from my house because of their evil, wicked actions. I will no longer love them; all their leaders are rebellious.


I will discipline  them at my discretion; nations will be gathered against them to put them in bondage for their double iniquity.


The Lord also has a dispute with Judah. He is about to punish Jacob according to his conduct; he will repay him based on his actions.


If the righteous will be repaid on earth, how much more the wicked and sinful.


Surely the Levites who wandered away from me when Israel went astray, and who strayed from me after their idols,  will bear the consequences of their iniquity.


Because they ministered to the house of Israel before their idols and became a sinful stumbling block to them, therefore I swore an oath  against them’   #– #this is the declaration of the Lord God  #– #‘that they would bear the consequences of their iniquity.


In the womb he grasped his brother’s heel, and as an adult he wrestled with God.





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