Hosea 7:3

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

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

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  • Mic 7:3 : 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.
  • Rom 1:32 : 32 Who knowing the judgment of God, that they which commit such things are worthy of death, not only do the same, but have pleasure in them that do them.
  • Jer 28:1-4 : 1 And it came to pass the same year, in the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the fourth year, and in the fifth month, that Hananiah the son of Azur the prophet, which was of Gibeon, spake unto me in the house of the LORD, in the presence of the priests and of all the people, saying, 2 Thus speaketh the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, saying, I have broken the yoke of the king of Babylon. 3 Within two full years will I bring again into this place all the vessels of the LORD'S house, that Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon took away from this place, and carried them to Babylon: 4 And I will bring again to this place Jeconiah the son of Jehoiakim king of Judah, with all the captives of Judah, that went into Babylon, saith the LORD: for I will break the yoke of the king of Babylon.
  • Jer 37:19 : 19 Where are now your prophets which prophesied unto you, saying, The king of Babylon shall not come against you, nor against this land?
  • Hos 4:2 : 2 By swearing, and lying, and killing, and stealing, and committing adultery, they break out, and blood toucheth blood.
  • Hos 5:11 : 11 Ephraim is oppressed and broken in judgment, because he willingly walked after the commandment.
  • Hos 7:5 : 5 In the day of our king the princes have made him sick with bottles of wine; he stretched out his hand with scorners.
  • Amos 7:10-13 : 10 Then aziah the priest of Beth-el sent to Jerobo king of Israel, saying, os hath conspired against thee in the midst of the house of Israel: the land is not able to bear all his words. 11 For thus os saith, Jerobo shall die by the sword, and Israel shall surely be led away captive out of their own land. 12 Also aziah said unto os, O thou seer, go, flee thee away into the land of Judah, and there eat bread, and prophesy there: 13 But prophesy not again any more at Beth-el: for it is the king's chapel, and it is the king's court.
  • Mic 6:16 : 16 For the statutes of Omri are kept, and all the works of the house of Ahab, and ye walk in their counsels; that I should make thee a desolation, and the inhabitants thereof an hissing: therefore ye shall bear the reproach of my people.
  • 1 Kgs 22:6 : 6 Then the king of Israel gathered the prophets together, about four hundred men, and said unto them, Shall I go against Ramoth-gilead to battle, or shall I forbear? And they said, Go up; for the Lord shall deliver it into the hand of the king.
  • 1 Kgs 22:13 : 13 And the messenger that was gone to call Micaiah spake unto him, saying, Behold now, the words of the prophets declare good unto the king with one mouth: let thy word, I pray thee, be like the word of one of them, and speak that which is good.
  • Jer 5:31 : 31 The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means; and my people love to have it so: and what will ye do in the end thereof?
  • Jer 9:2 : 2 Oh that I had in the wilderness a lodging place of wayfaring men; that I might leave my people, and go from them! for they be all adulterers, an assembly of treacherous men.
  • 1 John 4:5 : 5 They are of the world: therefore speak they of the world, and the world heareth them.

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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.

  • Hos 7:4-7
    4 verses
    78%

    4 They are all adulterers, as an oven heated by the baker, w 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.

    6 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.

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

  • 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.

  • 14 Who rejoice to do evil, and delight in the frowardness of the wicked;

  • 3 And they bend their tongues like their bow for lies: but they are not valiant for the truth upon the earth; for they proceed from evil to evil, and they know not me, saith the LORD.

  • 4 They only consult to cast him down from his excellency: they delight in lies: they bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah.

  • 9 The shew of their countenance doth witness against them; and they declare their sin as Sodom, they hide it not. Woe unto their soul! for they have rewarded evil unto themselves.

  • 12 If a ruler hearken to lies, all his servants are wicked.

  • 20 Deceit is in the heart of them that imagine evil: but to the counsellers of peace is joy.

  • 5 And they will deceive every one his neighbour, and will not speak the truth: they have taught their tongue to speak lies, and weary themselves to commit iniquity.

  • Ps 5:9-10
    2 verses
    73%

    9 For there is no faithfulness in their mouth; their inward part is very wickedness; their throat is an open sepulchre; they flatter with their tongue.

    10 Destroy thou them, O God; let them fall by their own counsels; cast them out in the multitude of their transgressions; for they have rebelled against thee.

  • 12 For the rich men thereof are full of violence, and the inhabitants thereof have spoken lies, and their tongue is deceitful in their mouth.

  • 2 They speak vanity every one with his neighbour: with flattering li and with a double heart do they speak.

  • 35 They conceive mischief, and bring forth vanity, and their belly prepareth deceit.

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

  • 3 Draw me not away with the wicked, and with the workers of iniquity, which speak peace to their neighbours, but mischief is in their hearts.

  • 22 Lying lips are abomination to the LORD: but they that deal truly are his delight.

  • 22 Because with lies ye have made the heart of the righteous sad, whom I have not made sad; and strengthened the hands of the wicked, that he should not return from his wicked way, by promising him life:

  • 3 For the wicked boasteth of his heart's desire, and blesseth the covetous, whom the LORD abhorreth.

  • 36 Nevertheless they did flatter him with their mouth, and they lied unto him with their tongues.

  • Ps 73:7-8
    2 verses
    72%

    7 Their eyes stand out with fatness: they have more than heart could wish.

    8 They are corrupt, and speak wickedly concerning oppression: they speak loftily.

  • 7 Excellent speech becometh not a fool: much less do lying lips a ince.

  • 3 The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit: he hath left off to be wise, and to do good.

  • 7 The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them; because they refuse to do judgment.

  • Hos 7:15-16
    2 verses
    72%

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

    16 They return, but not to the most High: they are like a deceitful bow: their princes shall fall by the sword for the rage of their tongue: this shall be their derision in the land of Egypt.

  • 8 Behold, ye trust in lying words, that cannot profit.

  • 13 For from the least of them even unto the greatest of them every one is given to covetousness; and from the prophet even unto the priest every one dealeth falsely.

  • 13 Woe unto them! for they have fled from me: destruction unto them! because they have transgressed against me: tugh I have redeemed them, yet they have spoken lies against me.

  • 14 With kings and counsellers of the earth, which built desolate places for themselves;

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

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

  • 4 Her prophets are light and treacherous persons: her priests have polluted the sanctuary, they have done violence to the law.

  • 27 And both these kings' hearts shall be to do mischief, and they shall speak lies at one table; but it shall not prosper: for yet the end shall be at the time appointed.

  • Jer 5:27-28
    2 verses
    71%

    27 As a cage is full of birds, so are their houses full of deceit: therefore they are become great, and waxen rich.

    28 They are waxen fat, they shine: yea, they overpass the deeds of the wicked: they judge not the cause, the cause of the fatherless, yet they prosper; and the right of the needy do they not judge.

  • 4 A wicked doer giveth heed to false lips; and a liar giveth ear to a naughty tongue.

  • 20 For they speak not peace: but they devise deceitful matters against them that are quiet in the land.

  • 15 And now we call the proud happy; yea, they that work wickedness are set up; yea, they that tempt God are even delivered.

  • 3 Thou lovest evil more than good; and lying rather than to speak righteousness. Selah.

  • 7 His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and fraud: under his tongue is mischief and vanity.

  • 13 Their that is an open sepulchre; with their tongues they have used deceit; the poison of asps is under their lips:

  • 35 For they have not served thee in their kingdom, and in thy great goodss that thou gavest them, and in the large and fat land which thou gavest before them, ither turd they from their wicked works.

  • 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.

  • 28 They are all grievous revolters, walking with slanders: they are brass and iron; they are all corrupters.