Hosea 7:6

American Standard Version (1901)

For they have made ready their heart like an oven, while they lie in wait: their baker sleepeth all the night; in the morning it burneth as a flaming fire.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Sam 19:11-15 : 11 And Saul sent messengers unto David's house, to watch him, and to slay him in the morning: and Michal, David's wife, told him, saying, If thou save not thy life to-night, to-morrow thou wilt be slain. 12 So Michal let David down through the window: and he went, and fled, and escaped. 13 And Michal took the teraphim, and laid it in the bed, and put a pillow of goats' [hair] at the head thereof, and covered it with the clothes. 14 And when Saul sent messengers to take David, she said, He is sick. 15 And Saul sent the messengers to see David, saying, Bring him up to me in the bed, that I may slay him.
  • 2 Sam 13:28-29 : 28 And Absalom commanded his servants, saying, Mark ye now, when Amnon's heart is merry with wine; and when I say unto you, Smite Amnon, then kill him; fear not; have not I commanded you? be courageous, and be valiant. 29 And the servants of Absalom did unto Amnon as Absalom had commanded. Then all the king's sons arose, and every man gat him up upon his mule, and fled.
  • Ps 10:8-9 : 8 He sitteth in the lurking-places of the villages; In the secret places doth he murder the innocent; His eyes are privily set against the helpless. 9 He lurketh in secret as a lion in his covert; He lieth in wait to catch the poor: He doth catch the poor, when he draweth him in his net.
  • Ps 21:9 : 9 Thou wilt make them as a fiery furnace in the time of thine anger: Jehovah will swallow them up in his wrath, And the fire shall devour them.
  • Prov 4:16 : 16 For they sleep not, except they do evil; And their sleep is taken away, unless they cause some to fall.
  • Hos 7:4 : 4 They are all adulterers; they are as an oven heated by the baker; he ceaseth to stir [the fire], from the kneading of the dough, until it be leavened.
  • Hos 7:7 : 7 They are all hot as an oven, and devour their judges; all their kings are fallen: there is none among them that calleth unto me.
  • Mic 2:1 : 1 Woe to them that devise iniquity and work evil upon their beds! when the morning is light, they practise it, because it is in the power of their hand.

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  • Hos 7:7
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    7They are all hot as an oven, and devour their judges; all their kings are fallen: there is none among them that calleth unto me.

  • Hos 7:2-5
    4 verses
    80%

    2And they consider not in their hearts that I remember all their wickedness: now have their own doings beset them about; they are before my face.

    3They make the king glad with their wickedness, and the princes with their lies.

    4They are all adulterers; they are as an oven heated by the baker; he ceaseth to stir [the fire], from the kneading of the dough, until it be leavened.

    5On the day of our king the princes made themselves sick with the heat of wine; he stretched out his hand with scoffers.

  • Prov 4:16-17
    2 verses
    75%

    16For they sleep not, except they do evil; And their sleep is taken away, unless they cause some to fall.

    17For they eat the bread of wickedness, And drink the wine of violence.

  • Ps 21:9
    74%

    9Thou wilt make them as a fiery furnace in the time of thine anger: Jehovah will swallow them up in his wrath, And the fire shall devour them.

  • Nah 1:10
    73%

    10For entangled like thorns, and drunken as with their drink, they are consumed utterly as dry stubble.

  • Isa 9:18
    73%

    18For wickedness burneth as the fire; it devoureth the briers and thorns; yea, it kindleth in the thickets of the forest, and they roll upward in a column of smoke.

  • Mic 2:1
    72%

    1Woe to them that devise iniquity and work evil upon their beds! when the morning is light, they practise it, because it is in the power of their hand.

  • Ps 140:2
    72%

    2Who devise mischiefs in their heart; Continually do they gather themselves together for war.

  • Ps 11:2
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    2For, lo, the wicked bend the bow, They make ready their arrow upon the string, That they may shoot in darkness at the upright in heart;

  • Ps 83:14
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    14As the fire that burneth the forest, And as the flame that setteth the mountains on fire,

  • Ps 64:4-6
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    72%

    4That they may shoot in secret places at the perfect: Suddenly do they shoot at him, and fear not.

    5They encourage themselves in an evil purpose; They commune of laying snares privily; They say, Who will see them?

    6They search out iniquities; We have accomplished, [say they], a diligent search: And the inward thought and the heart of every one is deep.

  • Ps 56:6
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    6They gather themselves together, they hide themselves, They mark my steps, Even as they have waited for my soul.

  • Ps 140:10
    71%

    10Let burning coals fall upon them: Let them be cast into the fire, Into deep pits, whence they shall not rise.

  • Job 24:16-17
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    71%

    16In the dark they dig through houses: They shut themselves up in the day-time; They know not the light.

    17For the morning is to all of them as thick darkness; For they know the terrors of the thick darkness.

  • Hos 7:14-15
    2 verses
    71%

    14And they have not cried unto me with their heart, but they howl upon their beds: they assemble themselves for grain and new wine; they rebel against me.

    15Though I have taught and strengthened their arms, yet do they devise mischief against me.

  • Jer 9:8
    71%

    8Their tongue is a deadly arrow; it speaketh deceit: one speaketh peaceably to his neighbor with his mouth, but in his heart he layeth wait for him.

  • Prov 24:2
    71%

    2For their heart studieth oppression, And their lips talk of mischief.

  • Isa 47:14
    71%

    14Behold, they shall be as stubble; the fire shall burn them; they shall not deliver themselves from the power of the flame: it shall not be a coal to warm at, nor a fire to sit before.

  • Jer 6:29
    71%

    29The bellows blow fiercely; the lead is consumed of the fire: in vain do they go on refining; for the wicked are not plucked away.

  • Prov 1:18
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    18And these lay wait for their own blood; They lurk privily for their own lives.

  • Hos 4:8
    70%

    8They feed on the sin of my people, and set their heart on their iniquity.

  • Ezek 24:10
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    10Heap on the wood, make the fire hot, boil well the flesh, and make thick the broth, and let the bones be burned.

  • Ps 76:5
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    5The stouthearted are made a spoil, They have slept their sleep; And none of the men of might have found their hands.

  • Ps 74:8
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    8They said in their heart, Let us make havoc of them altogether: They have burned up all the synagogues of God in the land.

  • Ps 17:11-12
    2 verses
    70%

    11They have now compassed us in our steps; They set their eyes to cast [us] down to the earth.

    12He is like a lion that is greedy of his prey, And as it were a young lion lurking in secret places.

  • Mic 7:3
    70%

    3Their hands are upon that which is evil to do it diligently; the prince asketh, and the judge [is ready] for a reward; and the great man, he uttereth the evil desire of his soul: thus they weave it together.

  • Jer 51:39
    70%

    39When they are heated, I will make their feast, and I will make them drunken, that they may rejoice, and sleep a perpetual sleep, and not wake, saith Jehovah.

  • Ps 21:11
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    11For they intended evil against thee; They conceived a device which they are not able to perform.

  • Ps 37:14
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    14The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, To cast down the poor and needy, To slay such as are upright in the way.

  • Jer 5:26
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    26For among my people are found wicked men: they watch, as fowlers lie in wait; they set a trap, they catch men.

  • Jer 18:22
    69%

    22Let a cry be heard from their houses, when thou shalt bring a troop suddenly upon them; for they have digged a pit to take me, and hid snares for my feet.

  • Ps 79:7
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    7For they have devoured Jacob, And laid waste his habitation.

  • Isa 30:33
    69%

    33For a Topheth is prepared of old; yea, for the king it is made ready; he hath made it deep and large; the pile thereof is fire and much wood; the breath of Jehovah, like a stream of brimstone, doth kindle it.

  • Hos 8:14
    69%

    14For Israel hath forgotten his Maker, and builded palaces; and Judah hath multiplied fortified cities: but I will send a fire upon his cities, and it shall devour the castles thereof.

  • Ps 106:18
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    18And a fire was kindled in their company; The flame burned up the wicked.

  • Isa 59:7
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    7Their feet run to evil, and they make haste to shed innocent blood: their thoughts are thoughts of iniquity; desolation and destruction are in their paths.

  • Job 22:20
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    20[ Saying], Surely they that did rise up against us are cut off, And the remnant of them the fire hath consumed.

  • Ps 7:13
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    13He hath also prepared for him the instruments of death; He maketh his arrows fiery [shafts] .

  • Job 24:14
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    14The murderer riseth with the light; He killeth the poor and needy; And in the night he is as a thief.

  • Ezek 7:14
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    14They have blown the trumpet, and have made all ready; but none goeth to the battle; for my wrath is upon all the multitude thereof.

  • Isa 42:25
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    25Therefore he poured upon him the fierceness of his anger, and the strength of battle; and it set him on fire round about, yet he knew not; and it burned him, yet he laid it not to heart.