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Hosea 4:1

New American Bible - revised edition

Hear the word of the Lord, Israelites, for the Lord has a dispute with the inhabitants of the land: There is no fidelity, no loyalty, no knowledge of God in the land.

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My people are fools, they do not know me; They are senseless children, without understanding; They are wise at evil, but they do not know how to do good.

Hear, O mountains, the Lord’s case, pay attention, O foundations of the earth! For the Lord has a case against his people; he enters into trial with Israel.

Become sober as you ought and stop sinning. For some have no knowledge of God; I say this to your shame.

And since they did not see fit to acknowledge God, God handed them over to their undiscerning mind to do what is improper.

Ephraim shepherds the wind, and pursues the east wind all day long. He multiplies lies and violence: They make a covenant with Assyria, and oil is carried to Egypt.

The uproar spreads to the end of the earth; For the Lord has an indictment against the nations, he enters into judgment against all flesh: The wicked shall be given to the sword— oracle of the Lord.

I thought: These are only the lowly, they behave foolishly; For they do not know the way of the Lord, the justice of their God.

Come near, nations, and listen; be attentive, you peoples! Let the earth and what fills it listen, the world and all it produces.

Come now, let us set things right, says the Lord: Though your sins be like scarlet, they may become white as snow; Though they be red like crimson, they may become white as wool.

“‘“Whoever has ears ought to hear what the Spirit says to the churches.”’

“‘“Whoever has ears ought to hear what the Spirit says to the churches. The victor shall not be harmed by the second death.”’ To Pergamum.

You do not know him, but I know him. And if I should say that I do not know him, I would be like you a liar. But I do know him and I keep his word.

Now hear the word of the Lord: You say: ‘Do not prophesy against Israel, do not preach against the house of Isaac.’

Hear this, priests, Pay attention, house of Israel, Household of the king, give ear! For you are responsible for judgment. But you have been a snare at Mizpah, a net spread upon Tabor,

Just hear the word of the Lord, Zedekiah, king of Judah! Then, says the Lord concerning you, you shall not die by the sword.

You shall say, Listen to the word of the Lord, kings of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem: Thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel: I am going to bring such evil upon this place that the ears of all who hear of it will ring.

Death has come up through our windows, has entered our citadels, To cut down children in the street, young people in the squares.

Say to them: This is the nation which does not listen to the voice of the Lord, its God, or take correction. Faithfulness has disappeared; the word itself is banished from their speech.

Small and great alike, all are greedy for gain; prophet and priest, all practice fraud.

Because of this the earth shall mourn, the heavens above shall darken; I have spoken, I will not change my mind, I have decided, I will not turn back.

Listen to the word of the Lord, house of Jacob! All you clans of the house of Israel,

Hear the word of the Lord, you who tremble at his word! Your kin who hate you and cast you out because of my name say, “May the Lord show his glory, that we may see your joy”; but they shall be put to shame.

For the Lord has a day of vengeance, a year of requital for the cause of Zion.

Therefore, hear the word of the Lord, you scoffers, who rule this people in Jerusalem:

Now, inhabitants of Jerusalem, people of Judah, judge between me and my vineyard:

Hear the word of the Lord, princes of Sodom! Listen to the instruction of our God, people of Gomorrah!

Micaiah continued: “Therefore hear the word of the Lord: I saw the Lord seated on his throne, with the whole host of heaven standing to his right and to his left.

No one brings suit justly, no one pleads truthfully; They trust an empty plea and tell lies; they conceive mischief and bring forth malice.

The way of peace they know not, and there is no justice on their paths; Their roads they have made crooked, no one who walks in them knows peace.

Be on your guard, everyone against his neighbor; put no trust in any brother. Every brother imitates Jacob, the supplanter, every neighbor is guilty of slander.

For Israel and Judah are not left widowed by their God, the Lord of hosts, Even though the land is full of guilt against the Holy One of Israel.

Listen to this, you elders! Pay attention, all who dwell in the land! Has anything like this ever happened in your lifetime, or in the lifetime of your ancestors?

‘Listen, my people, I will testify against you Selah If only you will listen to me, Israel!

Therefore I will again accuse you—oracle of the Lord— even your children’s children I will accuse.

A murderous arrow is their tongue, their mouths utter deceit; They speak peaceably with their neighbors, but in their hearts they lay an ambush!

I warned your ancestors unceasingly from the day I brought them up out of the land of Egypt even to this day: obey my voice.

Therefore, prostitute, hear the word of the Lord!

Their deeds do not allow them to return to their God; For the spirit of prostitution is in them, and they do not know the Lord.

The Lord has a dispute with Judah, and will punish Jacob for his conduct, and repay him for his deeds.

Hear this word, Israelites, that the Lord speaks concerning you, concerning the whole family I brought up from the land of Egypt:




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