Hosea 7:6

King James Version 1611 (Original)

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

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  • 1 Sam 19:11-15 : 11 Saul also 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 shalt be slain. 12 So Michal let David down through a window: and he went, and fled, and escaped. 13 And Michal took an image, and laid it in the bed, and put a pillow of goats' hair for his bolster, and covered it with a cloth. 14 And when Saul sent messengers to take David, she said, He is sick. 15 And Saul sent the messengers again to see David, saying, Bring him up to me in the bed, that I may slay him.
  • 2 Sam 13:28-29 : 28 Now Absalom had 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 poor. 9 He lieth in wait secretly as a lion in his den: he lieth in wait to catch the poor: he doth catch the poor, when he draweth him into his net.
  • Ps 21:9 : 9 Thou shalt make them as a fiery oven in the time of thine anger: the LORD shall swallow them up in his wrath, and the fire shall devour them.
  • Prov 4:16 : 16 For they sleep not, except they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away, unless they cause some to fall.
  • Hos 7:4 : 4 They are all adulterers, as an oven heated by the baker, who ceaseth from raising after he hath kneaded the dough, until it be leavened.
  • Hos 7:7 : 7 They are all hot as an oven, and have devoured 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.

Similar Verses (AI)

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

  • Hos 7:2-5
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    2 And they consider not in their hearts that I remember all their wickedness: now their own doings have beset them about; they are before my face.

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

    4 They are all adulterers, as an oven heated by the baker, who ceaseth from raising after he hath kneaded the dough, until it be leavened.

    5 In the day of our king the princes have made him sick with bottles of wine; he stretched out his hand with scorners.

  • Prov 4:16-17
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    75%

    16 For they sleep not, except they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away, unless they cause some to fall.

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

  • Ps 21:9
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    9 Thou shalt make them as a fiery oven in the time of thine anger: the LORD shall swallow them up in his wrath, and the fire shall devour them.

  • Nah 1:10
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    10 For while they be folden together as thorns, and while they are drunken as drunkards, they shall be devoured as stubble fully dry.

  • Isa 9:18
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    18 For wickedness burneth as the fire: it shall devour the briers and thorns, and shall kindle in the thickets of the forest, and they shall mount up like the lifting up of smoke.

  • Mic 2:1
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    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.

  • Ps 140:2
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    2 Which imagine mischiefs in their heart; continually are they gathered together for war.

  • Ps 11:2
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    2 For, lo, the wicked bend their bow, they make ready their arrow upon the string, that they may privily shoot at the upright in heart.

  • Ps 83:14
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    14 As the fire burneth a wood, and as the flame setteth the mountains on fire;

  • Ps 64:4-6
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    4 That they may shoot in secret at the perfect: suddenly do they shoot at him, and fear not.

    5 They encourage themselves in an evil matter: they commune of laying snares privily; they say, Who shall see them?

    6 They search out iniquities; they accomplish a diligent search: both the inward thought of every one of them, and the heart, is deep.

  • Ps 56:6
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    6 They gather themselves together, they hide themselves, they mark my steps, when they wait for my soul.

  • Ps 140:10
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    10 Let burning coals fall upon them: let them be cast into the fire; into deep pits, that they rise not up again.

  • Job 24:16-17
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    16 In the dark they dig through houses, which they had marked for themselves in the daytime: they know not the light.

    17 For the morning is to them even as the shadow of death: if one know them, they are in the terrors of the shadow of death.

  • Hos 7:14-15
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    14 And they have not cried unto me with their heart, when they howled upon their beds: they assemble themselves for corn and wine, and they rebel against me.

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

  • Jer 9:8
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    8 Their tongue is as an arrow shot out; it speaketh deceit: one speaketh peaceably to his neighbour with his mouth, but in heart he layeth his wait.

  • Prov 24:2
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    2 For their heart studieth destruction, and their lips talk of mischief.

  • Isa 47:14
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    14 Behold, they shall be as stubble; the fire shall burn them; they shall not deliver themselves from the power of the flame: there shall not be a coal to warm at, nor fire to sit before it.

  • Jer 6:29
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    29 The bellows are burned, the lead is consumed of the fire; the founder melteth in vain: for the wicked are not plucked away.

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

  • Hos 4:8
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    8 They eat up the sin of my people, and they set their heart on their iniquity.

  • Ezek 24:10
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    10 Heap on wood, kindle the fire, consume the flesh, and spice it well, and let the bones be burned.

  • Ps 76:5
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    5 The stouthearted are spoiled, they have slept their sleep: and none of the men of might have found their hands.

  • Ps 74:8
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    8 They said in their hearts, Let us destroy them together: they have burned up all the synagogues of God in the land.

  • Ps 17:11-12
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    11 They have now compassed us in our steps: they have set their eyes bowing down to the earth;

    12 Like as a lion that is greedy of his prey, and as it were a young lion lurking in secret places.

  • Mic 7:3
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    3 That they may do evil with both hands earnestly, the prince asketh, and the judge asketh for a reward; and the great man, he uttereth his mischievous desire: so they wrap it up.

  • Jer 51:39
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    39 In their heat I will make their feasts, and I will make them drunken, that they may rejoice, and sleep a perpetual sleep, and not wake, saith the LORD.

  • Ps 21:11
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    11 For they intended evil against thee: they imagined a mischievous device, which they are not able to perform.

  • Ps 37:14
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    14 The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, and to slay such as be of upright conversation.

  • Jer 5:26
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    26 For among my people are found wicked men: they lay wait, as he that setteth snares; they set a trap, they catch men.

  • Jer 18:22
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    22 Let 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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    7 For they have devoured Jacob, and laid waste his dwelling place.

  • Isa 30:33
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    33 For Tophet is ordained of old; yea, for the king it is prepared; he hath made it deep and large: the pile thereof is fire and much wood; the breath of the LORD, like a stream of brimstone, doth kindle it.

  • Hos 8:14
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    14 For Israel hath forgotten his Maker, and buildeth temples; and Judah hath multiplied fenced cities: but I will send a fire upon his cities, and it shall devour the palaces thereof.

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

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

  • Job 22:20
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    20 Whereas our substance is not cut down, but the remnant of them the fire consumeth.

  • Ps 7:13
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    13 He hath also prepared for him the instruments of death; he ordaineth his arrows against the persecutors.

  • Job 24:14
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    14 The murderer rising with the light killeth the poor and needy, and in the night is as a thief.

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

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