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Hosea 5:4

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Their actions do not allow them to return to their God, for a spirit of promiscuity is among them, and they do not know the  Lord.

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My people consult their wooden idols, and their divining rods inform them. For a spirit of promiscuity leads them astray; they act promiscuously in disobedience to   their God.


They will do these things because they haven’t known   the Father or me.


You do not know him, but I know him. If I were to say I don’t know him,   I would be a liar like you. But I do know him,   and I keep his word.


My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge. Because you have rejected knowledge, I will reject you  from serving as my priest. Since you have forgotten the law of your God, I will also forget your sons.


Hear the word of the  Lord,  people of Israel, for the Lord has a case against the inhabitants of the land: There is no truth,  no faithful love, and no knowledge of God  in the land!


A drought will come on her waters, and they will be dried up. For it is a land of carved images, and they go mad because of terrifying things.  ,


I will give them a heart to know me,  that I am the Lord. They will be my people, and I will be their God because they will return to me with all their heart.


But the one who boasts should boast in this: that he understands and knows me   – that I am the Lord, showing faithful love, justice, and righteousness on the earth, for I delight in these things. This is the  Lord’s declaration.


You live in a world of deception.  , In their deception they refuse to know me. This is the  Lord’s declaration.


Eli’s sons were wicked men;  they did not respect the Lord


I will not punish your daughters when they act promiscuously or your daughters-in-law when they commit adultery, for the men themselves go off with prostitutes and make sacrifices with cult prostitutes. People without discernment are doomed.


So Ephraim has become like a silly, senseless dove; they call to Egypt,  and they go to Assyria.


Labour pains come on him. He is not a wise son; when the time comes, he will not be born.  ,


Promiscuity,  wine, and new wine take away one’s understanding.


When Ephraim multiplied his altars for sin, they became his altars for sinning.





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