Hosea 5:3

New Living Translation

I know what you are like, O Ephraim. You cannot hide yourself from me, O Israel. You have left me as a prostitute leaves her husband; you are utterly defiled.

Cross References

Isaiah 7:16

For before the child is that old, the lands of the two kings you fear so much will both be deserted.

Isaiah 7:17

“Then the Lord will bring things on you, your nation, and your family unlike anything since Israel broke away from Judah. He will bring the king of Assyria upon you!”

Isaiah 7:5

Yes, the kings of Syria and Israel are plotting against him, saying,

Hosea 1:2

When the Lord first began speaking to Israel through Hosea, he said to him, “Go and marry a prostitute, so that some of her children will be conceived in prostitution. This will illustrate how Israel has acted like a prostitute by turning against the Lord and worshiping other gods.”

Hosea 12:1

The people of Israel feed on the wind; they chase after the east wind all day long. They pile up lies and violence; they are making an alliance with Assyria while sending olive oil to buy support from Egypt.

Hosea 13:1

When the tribe of Ephraim spoke, the people shook with fear, for that tribe was important in Israel. But the people of Ephraim sinned by worshiping Baal and thus sealed their destruction.

Hosea 13:5

I took care of you in the wilderness, in that dry and thirsty land.

Hosea 5:11

The people of Israel will be crushed and broken by my judgment because they are determined to worship idols.

Hosea 5:13

“When Israel and Judah saw how sick they were, Israel turned to Assyria— to the great king there— but he could neither help nor cure them.

Hosea 5:9

One thing is certain, Israel: On your day of punishment, you will become a heap of rubble.

Hosea 6:10

Yes, I have seen something horrible in Ephraim and Israel: My people are defiled by prostituting themselves with other gods!

Hosea 6:4

“O Israel and Judah, what should I do with you?” asks the Lord. “For your love vanishes like the morning mist and disappears like dew in the sunlight.

Hosea 8:11

“Israel has built many altars to take away sin, but these very altars became places for sinning!

Amos 3:2

“From among all the families on the earth, I have been intimate with you alone. That is why I must punish you for all your sins.”

Amos 5:12

For I know the vast number of your sins and the depth of your rebellions. You oppress good people by taking bribes and deprive the poor of justice in the courts.

Deuteronomy 33:17

Joseph has the majesty of a young bull; he has the horns of a wild ox. He will gore distant nations, even to the ends of the earth. This is my blessing for the multitudes of Ephraim and the thousands of Manasseh.”

Hebrews 4:13

Nothing in all creation is hidden from God. Everything is naked and exposed before his eyes, and he is the one to whom we are accountable.

Revelation 3:15

“I know all the things you do, that you are neither hot nor cold. I wish that you were one or the other!