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Hosea 4:9

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So it will be for the people like the priests: I will punish them for what they have done, repaying them for their actions.

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If the good are repaid here on earth, how much more will the wicked who sin be repaid!

What you say brings you rewards, and your work returns to bless you.

The wicked are trapped by their evil actions; the cords of their sins tie them up.

It will happen the same for everybody—whether people or priests, servants or their masters, maids or their mistresses, buyers or sellers, lenders or borrowers, creditors or debtors.

Tell those who live right that they will be fine, for they will be happy to receive the reward for what they have done.

The prophets give false prophecies; the priests rule as they please. My people love it like this, but what will you do when it all falls apart?

The Levites who abandoned me when Israel turned from worshiping me and went off to follow their idols will experience the consequences of their sins.

But because they served the people in front of their idols and encouraged the people of Israel to sin, I held up my hand to promise on oath that they would experience the consequences of their sin, declares the Lord God.

The Lord told Hosea, “Call him Jezreel, because I am going to punish the house of Jehu for the blood he shed at Jezreel, and I will put an end to the kingdom of Israel.

When I choose I will punish the wicked. The nations will be gathered together against them when they are punished for their double crime.

The Lord also has an accusation against Judah, and will punish Jacob for the way the people act; he will repay them for what they have done.

Even in the womb he fought with his brother; when he became a man he fought with God.

But they don't realize that I remember all of their wickedness. Their sins surround them and are always before me.

They present me with their sacrifices, and they eat the meat, but I, the Lord, do not accept them. Now he will remember their wickedness, and punish them for their sins. They will return to Egypt.

All of their evil began at Gilgal, and that's where I began to hate them. I will drive them out of my house because of their wickedness. I will love them no longer; all their leaders are rebels.

for they have corrupted themselves so deeply, as in the time of Gibeah. He will remember their sin; he will punish their wickedness.

But didn't all my instructions and warnings that I ordered my servants the prophets to communicate, didn't all that I said happen to your forefathers? So they repented and said, “What the Lord Almighty planned to do to us was what we deserved because of our ways and our actions. He did what he said he would.”

“Forget about them—they are blind guides. If a blind man leads another blind man, then they'll both fall into a ditch.”




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