Hosea 8:4

New American Bible - revised edition

They made kings, but not by my authority; they established princes, but without my knowledge. With their silver and gold they made idols for themselves, to their own destruction.

Cross References

1 Kings 12:28

The king took counsel, made two calves of gold, and said to the people: “You have been going up to Jerusalem long enough. Here are your gods, O Israel, who brought you up from the land of Egypt.”

1 Kings 13:34

This is the account of the sin of the house of Jeroboam for which it was to be cut off and destroyed from the face of the earth.

1 Kings 16:31

It was not enough for him to follow the sins of Jeroboam, son of Nebat. He even married Jezebel, daughter of Ethbaal, king of the Sidonians, and began to serve Baal, and worship him.

Jeremiah 16:20

Can human beings make for themselves gods? But these are not gods at all!

Ezekiel 18:31

Cast away from you all the crimes you have committed, and make for yourselves a new heart and a new spirit. Why should you die, house of Israel?

Daniel 3:1

King Nebuchadnezzar had a golden statue made, sixty cubits high and six cubits wide, which he set up in the plain of Dura in the province of Babylon.

Hosea 13:1

When Ephraim spoke there was terror; he was exalted in Israel; but he became guilty through Baal and died.

Hosea 13:11

I give you a king in my anger, and I take him away in my wrath.

Hosea 13:2

Now they continue to sin, making for themselves molten images, Silver idols according to their skill, all of them the work of artisans. “To these, offer sacrifice,” they say. People kiss calves!

Hosea 2:8

Therefore, I will hedge in her way with thorns and erect a wall against her, so that she cannot find her paths.

Hosea 8:3

But Israel has rejected what is good; the enemy shall pursue him.

Matthew 25:12

But he said in reply, ‘Amen, I say to you, I do not know you.’

Luke 13:25

After the master of the house has arisen and locked the door, then will you stand outside knocking and saying, ‘Lord, open the door for us.’ He will say to you in reply, ‘I do not know where you are from.’

Luke 13:27

Then he will say to you, ‘I do not know where [you] are from. Depart from me, all you evildoers!’

John 10:14

I am the good shepherd, and I know mine and mine know me,

Galatians 4:9

but now that you have come to know God, or rather to be known by God, how can you turn back again to the weak and destitute elemental powers? Do you want to be slaves to them all over again?