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Hosea 6:9

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Like raiders who wait in ambush for someone, a band of priests murders on the road to Shechem. They commit atrocities.

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when I heal Israel, the iniquity of Ephraim  and the crimes of Samaria will be exposed. For they practise fraud; a thief breaks in; a raiding party pillages outside.


Hear this, priests! Pay attention, house of Israel! Listen, royal house! For the judgement applies to you because you have been a snare at Mizpah and a net spread out on Tabor.


So the chief priests and the Pharisees convened the Sanhedrin  and were saying, ‘What are we going to do since this man is doing many signs?


It  was two days before the Passover  and the Festival  of Unleavened Bread.  The chief priests and the scribes  were looking for a cunning  way to arrest Jesus and kill him.


The  princes within her are roaring lions; her judges are wolves of the night, which leave nothing for   the morning.


Listen to this, leaders of the house of Jacob, you rulers of the house of Israel, who abhor justice and pervert everything that is right,


‘Her officials within her are like wolves tearing their prey, shedding blood, and destroying lives in order to make profit dishonestly.


There are men within you who slander in order to shed blood.  People who live in you eat at the mountain shrines;  they commit depraved acts within you.


The Lord said to me, ‘A conspiracy has been discovered among the men of Judah  and the residents of Jerusalem.


We set out from the River Ahava on the twelfth day of the first month to go to Jerusalem. We were strengthened by our God,  , and he kept us from the grasp of the enemy and from ambush along the way.


Jeroboam built Shechem  in the hill country of Ephraim and lived there. From there he went out and built Penuel.


When they heard this, they raised their voices together to God and said, ‘Master, you are the one who made the heaven, the earth, and the sea, and everything in them.


The conspiracy of her prophets  within her is  like a roaring lion tearing its prey: they devour people, seize wealth and valuables, and multiply the widows within her.


So I will put an end to your depravity and sexual immorality, which began in the land of Egypt, and you will not look longingly at them or remember Egypt any more.


Now I will expose her shame in the sight of her lovers, and no one will rescue her from my power.


Cursing,  lying,  murder,   stealing, and adultery  are rampant; one act of bloodshed follows another.


Rebels  are deeply involved in slaughter; I will be a punishment for all of them.


Abram passed through the land to the site of Shechem,  at the oak of Moreh. (At that time the Canaanites were in the land.)


Faithful people have vanished from the land; there is no one upright among the people. All of them wait in ambush to shed blood; they hunt each other with a net.





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