Hosea 8:3

New English Translation

But Israel has rejected what is morally good; so an enemy will pursue him.

Cross References

Psalm 36:3

The words he speaks are sinful and deceitful; he does not care about doing what is wise and right.

Lamentations 3:66

Pursue them in anger and eradicate them from under the Lord’s heaven.

Lamentations 4:19

Those who pursued us were swifter than eagles in the sky. They chased us over the mountains; they ambushed us in the wilderness. ר (Resh)

Hosea 8:2

Israel cries out to me, “My God, we acknowledge you!”

Hosea 8:4

They enthroned kings without my consent! They appointed princes without my approval! They made idols out of their silver and gold, but they will be destroyed!

Leviticus 26:36

“‘As for the ones who remain among you, I will bring despair into their hearts in the lands of their enemies. The sound of a blowing leaf will pursue them, and they will flee as one who flees the sword and fall down even though there is no pursuer.

Amos 1:11

This is what the Lord says: “Because Edom has committed three crimes – make that four! – I will not revoke my decree of judgment. He chased his brother with a sword; he wiped out his allies. In his anger he tore them apart without stopping to rest; in his fury he relentlessly attacked them.

Deuteronomy 28:25

“The Lord will allow you to be struck down before your enemies; you will attack them from one direction but flee from them in seven directions and will become an object of terror to all the kingdoms of the earth.

1 Timothy 5:12

and so incur judgment for breaking their former pledge.