Hosea 11:7

Modern English Version

My people are bent on backsliding from Me. Though they called to the Most High, none at all exalt Him.

Cross References

Psalm 81:11

“But My people would not listen to My voice; Israel would not submit to Me.

Proverbs 14:14

The perverse in heart will be repaid for his own ways, but a good man will be rewarded for his ways.

Isaiah 26:10

Though favor is shown to the wicked, yet he will not learn righteousness; in the land of uprightness he deals unjustly and does not perceive the majesty of the Lord.

Jeremiah 14:7

O  Lord, though our iniquities testify against us, do it for Your name’s sake. Indeed, our backslidings are many; we have sinned against You.

Jeremiah 2:19

Your own wickedness will correct you, and your backslidings will reprove you. Know therefore and see that it is an evil thing and bitter for you to have forsaken the Lord your God, and the fear of Me is not in you, says the Lord God of Hosts.

Jeremiah 3:11

The Lord said to me: Backsliding Israel has proved herself more righteous than treacherous Judah.

Jeremiah 7:25

Since the day that your fathers came out of the land of Egypt to this day, I have even sent to you all My servants the prophets, daily rising up early and sending them.

Jeremiah 7:26

Yet they did not listen to Me, nor incline their ear, but hardened their neck. They did worse than their fathers.

Jeremiah 8:5

Why then is this people of Jerusalem turned away by a perpetual backsliding? They hold fast to deceit; they refuse to return.

Hosea 11:2

As I called them, so they went from Me. They sacrificed to the Baals and burned incense to idols.

Hosea 14:4

I will heal their backsliding; I will love them freely, for My anger has turned away from him.

Hosea 4:16

Like a stubborn heifer, Israel is stubborn. Now will the Lord feed them like a lamb in a wide pasture?

Hosea 7:16

They return, but not to the Most High. They are like a loose bow. Their princes will fall by the sword for the rage of their tongue. This will be their derision in the land of Egypt.