Hosea 7:16

World Messianic Bible British Edition

They return, but not to the Most High. They are like a faulty bow. Their princes will fall by the sword for the rage of their tongue. This will be their derision in the land of Egypt.

Cross References

Psalm 12:3

May the LORD cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that boasts,

Psalm 12:4

who have said, “With our tongue we will prevail. Our lips are our own. Who is lord over us?”

Psalm 12:5

“Because of the oppression of the weak and because of the groaning of the needy, I will now arise,” says the LORD; “I will set him in safety from those who malign him.”

Psalm 17:10

They close up their callous hearts. With their mouth they speak proudly.

Psalm 52:2

Your tongue plots destruction, like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.

Psalm 57:4

My soul is amongst lions. I lie amongst those who are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.

Psalm 73:9

They have set their mouth in the heavens. Their tongue walks through the earth.

Psalm 78:37

For their heart was not right with him, neither were they faithful in his covenant.

Psalm 78:57

but turned back, and dealt treacherously like their fathers. They were twisted like a deceitful bow.

Isaiah 3:8

For Jerusalem is ruined, and Judah is fallen; because their tongue and their doings are against the LORD, to provoke the eyes of his glory.

Jeremiah 18:18

Then they said, “Come! Let’s devise plans against Jeremiah; for the law won’t perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come, and let’s strike him with the tongue, and let’s not give heed to any of his words.”

Jeremiah 3:10

Yet for all this her treacherous sister, Judah, has not returned to me with her whole heart, but only in pretence,” says the LORD.

Jeremiah 42:18

For the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: ‘As my anger and my wrath has been poured out on the inhabitants of Jerusalem, so my wrath will be poured out on you, when you enter into Egypt; and you will be an object of horror, an astonishment, a curse, and a reproach; and you will see this place no more.’

Ezekiel 23:32

“The Lord GOD says: ‘You will drink of your sister’s cup, which is deep and large. You will be ridiculed and held in derision. It contains much.

Ezekiel 36:20

When they came to the nations where they went, they profaned my holy name, in that men said of them, ‘These are the LORD’s people, and have left his land.’

Daniel 7:25

He will speak words against the Most High, and will wear out the holy ones of the Most High. He will plan to change the times and the law; and they will be given into his hand until a time and times and half a time.

Hosea 11:5

“They won’t return into the land of Egypt; but the Assyrian will be their king, because they refused to repent.

Hosea 11:7

My people are determined to turn from me. Though they call to the Most High, he certainly won’t exalt them.

Hosea 6:4

“Ephraim, what shall I do to you? Judah, what shall I do to you? For your love is like a morning cloud, and like the dew that disappears early.

Hosea 7:13

Woe to them! For they have wandered from me. Destruction to them! For they have trespassed against me. Though I would redeem them, yet they have spoken lies against me.

Hosea 9:3

They won’t dwell in the LORD’s land; but Ephraim will return to Egypt, and they will eat unclean food in Assyria.

Hosea 9:4

They won’t pour out wine offerings to the LORD, neither will they be pleasing to him. Their sacrifices will be to them like the bread of mourners; all who eat of it will be polluted; for their bread will be for their appetite. It will not come into the LORD’s house.

Hosea 9:6

For, behold, when they flee destruction, Egypt will gather them up. Memphis will bury them. Nettles will possess their pleasant things of silver. Thorns will be in their tents.

Malachi 3:13

“Your words have been harsh against me,” says the LORD. “Yet you say, ‘What have we spoken against you?’

Malachi 3:14

You have said, ‘It is vain to serve God,’ and ‘What profit is it that we have followed his instructions and that we have walked mournfully before the LORD of Hosts?

Matthew 12:36

I tell you that every idle word that men speak, they will give account of it in the day of judgement.

Luke 8:13

Those on the rock are they who, when they hear, receive the word with joy; but these have no root. They believe for a while, then fall away in time of temptation.

James 3:5

So the tongue is also a little member, and boasts great things. See how a small fire can spread to a large forest!

2 Peter 2:8

(for that righteous man dwelling amongst them was tormented in his righteous soul from day to day with seeing and hearing lawless deeds),

Revelation 13:5

A mouth speaking great things and blasphemy was given to him. Authority to make war for forty-two months was given to him.