Hosea 12:1 - Tree of Life Version

¹ “Ephraim surrounded Me with lies and the house of Israel with deceit.” Though Judah roams restlessly with God, yet he is faithful with holy things.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹ Ephraim feedeth on wind, and followeth after the east wind: he daily increaseth lies and desolation; and they do make a covenant with the Assyrians, and oil is carried into Egypt.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹ EPHRAIM HERDS and feeds on the wind and pursues the [parching] east wind; every day he increases lies and violence, and a covenant is made with Assyria and oil is carried to Egypt. [Isa. 30:6, 7.]

American Standard Version (1901)

¹ Ephraim feedeth on wind, and followeth after the east wind: he continually multiplieth lies and desolation; and they make a covenant with Assyria, and oil is carried into Egypt.

Common English Bible

¹ Ephraim herds the wind, and pursues the east wind all day long; they multiply lies and violence; they make a treaty with Assyria, and oil is carried to Egypt.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹ Ephraim feeds on wind and follows burning heat; all day long he multiplies lies and desolation. And he has entered into a pact with the Assyrians, and he has carried oil into Egypt.

Hosea 12:1 Tagairtí Cros

Genesis 41:6

Then behold, there were seven ears of corn, thin and scorched by the east wind, sprouting up after them.

2 Kings 15:19

Then King Pul of Assyria invaded the country, so Menahem gave Pul a thousand talents of silver so that his hand might be with him to strengthen his hold on the kingdom.

2 Chronicles 21:11

Moreover, he built high places on the mountains of Judah and caused the inhabitants of Jerusalem to play the harlot and led Judah astray.

Job 15:2

“Does a wise man answer with empty knowledge, or fill his belly with the east wind?

Psalm 78:36

But they flattered Him with their mouth and kept lying to Him with their tongue.

Jeremiah 2:36

Why do you make light of changing your way? You will be put to shame by Egypt as you were put to shame by Assyria.

Jeremiah 22:22

The wind will shepherd away all of your shepherds, and your lovers will go into exile. Surely then you will be ashamed and humbled by all your wickedness.

Jeremiah 7:15

And I will cast you out of My sight, just as I cast out all your brothers, all the offspring of Ephraim.

Lamentations 5:6

We have held out our hand to Egypt and Assyria to be satisfied with bread.

Ezekiel 17:10

Behold, though planted, will it thrive? Will it not completely wither when the east wind strikes it? In the beds where it grew it will wither.”

Hosea 11:9

I will not vent My fierce anger. I will not again destroy Ephraim. For I am God—not a man— the Holy One in the midst of you, and I will not come in fury.”

Hosea 4:15

Though you, Israel, are a prostitute, let Judah not become guilty. But do not come to Gilgal or go up to Beth-aven, and do not swear: ‘As Adonai lives!’

Hosea 4:19

A wind will wrap her up in its wings. They will be ashamed of their sacrifices.

Hosea 5:13

When Ephraim saw his sickness and Judah his wound, Ephraim went to Assyria and sent envoys to a warring king. But he cannot heal you nor will he cure your wound.

Hosea 7:1

“When I would have healed Israel, the iniquity of Ephraim was uncovered, even the wickedness of Samaria, for they practice fraud. So a thief breaks in; a marauding band will raid outside.

Hosea 7:11

Ephraim is like a senseless silly dove, they call to Egypt; they go to Assyria.

Hosea 8:7

“For they sow wind, and reap a whirlwind. There is no mature grain— the sprout yields no meal. Should it produce anything, strangers would swallow it up.