Hosea 7:15
Though I have given training and strength to their arms, they have evil designs against me.
Though I have given training and strength to their arms, they have evil designs against me.
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13May trouble be theirs! for they have gone far away from me; and destruction, for they have been sinning against me; I was ready to be their saviour, but they said false words against me.
14And they have not made prayer to me in their hearts, but they make loud cries on their beds; they are cutting themselves for food and wine, they are turned against me.
16They have gone to what is of no value; they are like a false bow; their captains will come to destruction by the sword, and their ruler by my wrath; for this, the land of Egypt will make sport of them.
11For their thoughts were bitter against you: they had an evil design in their minds, which they were not able to put into effect.
2And they do not say to themselves that I keep in mind all their sin; now their evil acts come round them on every side; they are before my face.
3In their sin they make a king for themselves, and rulers in their deceit.
2For their hearts are full of evil designs; and they are ever making ready causes of war.
2Who make a move to go down into Egypt, without authority from me; who are looking to the strength of Pharaoh for help, and whose hope is in the shade of Egypt.
7For there is no use or purpose in the help of Egypt: so I have said about her, She is Rahab, who has come to an end.
11For he has made loose the cord of my bow, and put me to shame; he has sent down my flag to the earth before me.
12The lines of his men of war put themselves in order, and make high their ways of destruction against me:
13They have made waste my roads, with a view to my destruction; his bowmen come round about me;
7I said, Certainly you will go in fear of me, and come under my training, so that whatever I may send on her may not be cut off before her eyes: but they got up early and made all their works evil.
24And I will make the arms of the king of Babylon strong, and will put my sword in his hand: but Pharaoh's arms will be broken, and he will give cries of pain before him like the cries of a man wounded to death.
25And I will make the arms of the king of Babylon strong, and the arms of Pharaoh will be hanging down; and they will be certain that I am the Lord, when I put my sword into the hand of the king of Babylon and it is stretched out against the land of Egypt.
5Every day they make wrong use of my words; all their thoughts are against me for evil.
27See, I am conscious of your thoughts, and of your violent purposes against me;
2Though he is wise, and able to send evil, and his purpose will not be changed; but he will go against the house of the evil-doers, and against those to whom they are looking for help.
3Their hands are made ready to do evil; the ruler makes requests for money, and the judge is looking for a reward; and the great man gives decisions at his pleasure, and the right is twisted.
8But they gave no attention and did not give ear, but they went on, every man in the pride of his evil heart: so I sent on them all the curses in this agreement, which I gave them orders to keep, but they did not.
33And they have been turning their backs and not their faces to me: and though I was their teacher, getting up early and teaching them, their ears were not open to teaching.
3Their tongues are bent like a bow to send out false words: they have become strong in the land, but not for good faith: they go on from evil to evil, and they have no knowledge of me, says the Lord.
61Their bitter words have come to your ears, O Lord, and all their designs against me;
4... For all this his wrath is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
7All my haters are talking secretly together against me; they are designing my downfall.
15But they took pleasure in my trouble, and came together, yes, low persons came together against me without my knowledge; they never came to an end of wounding me.
14I would quickly overcome their haters: my hand would be turned against those who make war on them.
16Their arrows give certain death, they are all men of war.
7But you have not given ear to me, says the Lord; so that you have made me angry with the work of your hands, causing evil to yourselves.
10Their mouths are open wide against me; the blows of his bitter words are falling on my face; all of them come together in a mass against me.
12This is what the Lord has said: The days of my cause against you are ended; they are cut off and past. Though I have sent trouble on you, you will no longer be troubled.
15And from the evil-doers their light is kept back, and the arm of pride is broken.
6For they have made their hearts ready like an oven, while they are waiting secretly; their wrath is sleeping all night; in the morning it is burning like a flaming fire.
14The evil-doers have taken out their swords, their bows are bent; for crushing the poor, and to put to death those who are upright in their ways.
9Who sends sudden destruction on the strong, so that destruction comes on the walled town.
6And the sword will go through his towns, wasting his children and causing destruction because of their evil designs.
7When they took a grip of you in their hands, you were crushed so that their arms were broken: and when they put their weight on you for support, you were broken and all their muscles gave way.
27But for the fear that their haters, uplifted in their pride, might say, Our hand is strong, the Lord has not done all this.
4And though they are taken away as prisoners by their attackers, even there will I give orders to the sword to put them to death: my eyes will be fixed on them for evil and not for good.
21Son of man, the arm of Pharaoh, king of Egypt, has been broken by me, and no band has been put round it to make it well, no band has been twisted round it to make it strong for gripping the sword.
22For this cause the Lord has said: See, I am against Pharaoh, king of Egypt, and by me his strong arm will be broken; and I will make the sword go out of his hand.
11So the Lord has said, I will send evil on them, which they will not be able to get away from; and they will send up a cry for help to me, but I will not give ear to them.
4They have put up kings, but not by me; they have made princes, but I had no knowledge of it; they have made images of silver and gold, so that they may be cut off.
20For they do not say words of peace; in their deceit they are designing evil things against the quiet ones in the land.
3But I was guiding Ephraim's footsteps; I took them up in my arms, but they were not conscious that I was ready to make them well.
7But like a man, they have gone against the agreement; there they were false to me.
7But this is not what is in his mind, and this is not his design; but his purpose is destruction, and the cutting off of more and more nations.
5For they have all come to an agreement; they are all joined together against you:
14A watch is kept on my sins; they are joined together by his hand, they have come on to my neck; he has made my strength give way: the Lord has given me up into the hands of those against whom I have no power.
10I will come and give them punishment; and the peoples will come together against them when I give them the reward of their two sins.