Biblia Todo Logo
Cross References

- Advertisements -




Hosea 6:10

New Century Version

I have seen horrible things in Israel. Look at Israel’s prostitution; Israel has become unclean.

See the chapter Copy

14 Cross References  

But Rehoboam rejected this advice. Instead, he asked the young men who had grown up with him and who served as his advisers.

King Jeroboam had sinned very much and had led the people of Israel to sin, so he made the Lord, the God of Israel, very angry.

All these things happened because the Israelites had sinned against the Lord their God. He had brought them out of Egypt and had rescued them from the power of the king of Egypt, but the Israelites had honored other gods.

So this is what the Lord says: “Ask the people in other nations this question: ‘Have you ever heard anything like this?’ The people of Israel have done a horrible thing.

And I have seen the prophets of Jerusalem do terrible things. They are guilty of adultery and live by lies. They encourage evil people to keep on doing evil, so the people don’t stop sinning. All of those people are like the city of Sodom. The people of Jerusalem are like the city of Gomorrah to me!”

When King Josiah was ruling Judah, the Lord said to me, “Did you see what unfaithful Israel did? She was like a prostitute with her idols on every hill and under every green tree.

“While still my wife, Samaria had sexual relations with other men. She had great sexual desire for her lovers, men from Assyria. The Assyrians were warriors and

Samaria became a prostitute for all the important men in Assyria and made herself unclean with all the idols of everyone she desired.

prostitution, to old and new wine, which take away their ability to understand.

“My people ask wooden idols for advice; they ask those sticks of wood to advise them! Like prostitutes, they have chased after other gods and have left their own God.

The Israelites have chosen to worship idols, so leave them alone.

I know all about the people of Israel; what they have done is not hidden from me. Now that Israel acts like a prostitute, it has made itself unclean.




Follow us:

Advertisements


Advertisements