Hosea 10:4

Tree of Life Version

They spoke words— empty oaths to make a covenant. But judgment springs up as hemlock in the furrows of the field.

Cross References

Isaiah 5:7

For the vineyard of Adonai-Tzva’ot is the house of Israel, and the people of Judah the planting of His delight. He looked for justice, but behold, bloodshed, for righteousness, but behold, a cry!

Hosea 4:2

Curse, deceive, murder, steal, commit adultery! They practice violence, and bloodshed follows bloodshed.

Hosea 6:7

But like Adam, they transgressed a covenant. There they dealt treacherously with Me.

Amos 5:7

You who turn justice to wormwood threw righteousness to the ground.

Amos 6:12

Will horses run on the cliff? Will one plow there with oxen? Yet you turned justice into venom, the fruit of righteousness into wormwood.

Acts 8:23

For I see in you the poison of bitterness and the bondage of unrighteousness!”

Romans 1:31

They are foolish, faithless, heartless, ruthless.

Deuteronomy 29:18

“Now when someone hears the words of this oath and in his heart considers himself blessed, thinking, ‘Shalom will be mine, even though I walk in the stubbornness of my heart’—thus sweeping away the moist with the dry—

Deuteronomy 31:16

Adonai said to Moses, “Behold, you are about to lie down with your fathers. Then this people will rise up and prostitute themselves with the foreign gods of the land they are entering. They will abandon Me and break My covenant that I cut with them.

Deuteronomy 31:17

Then My anger will flare against them on that day, and I will abandon them and hide My face from them. So they will be devoured, and many evils and troubles will come on them. They will say on that day, ‘Isn’t it because our God is not among us that these evils have come on us?’

2 Timothy 3:3

hardhearted, unforgiving, backbiting, without self-control, brutal, hating what is good,

Hebrews 12:15

See to it that no one falls short of the grace of God; and see to it that no bitter root springs up and causes trouble, and by it many be defiled.