Hosea 4:8

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • Lev 6:26 : 26 The priest that offers it for sin shall eat it: it shall be eaten in the holy place, in the court of the tabernacle of meeting.
  • Mic 3:11 : 11 The leaders judge for reward, and the priests teach for hire, and the prophets divine for money: yet will they lean upon the LORD, and say, Is not the LORD among us? No harm can come upon us.
  • Isa 56:11 : 11 Yes, they are greedy dogs which can never have enough, and they are shepherds that cannot understand: they all look to their own way, every one for his gain, from his territory.
  • Mal 1:10 : 10 Who is there even among you that would shut the doors for nothing? Neither do you kindle fire on my altar for nothing. I have no pleasure in you, says the LORD of hosts, nor will I accept an offering from your hand.
  • Rom 16:18 : 18 For such persons do not serve our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own appetites; and by smooth talk and flattering words deceive the hearts of the innocent.
  • Titus 1:11 : 11 Whose mouths must be stopped, who subvert whole households, teaching things they ought not, for the sake of dishonest gain.
  • Lev 7:6-7 : 6 Every male among the priests shall eat it: it shall be eaten in a holy place: it is most holy. 7 As the sin offering is, so is the trespass offering: there is one law for them: the priest who makes atonement with it shall have it.
  • 1 Sam 2:29 : 29 Why do you scorn my sacrifice and my offering, which I have commanded in my habitation; and honor your sons above me, to make yourselves fat with the best of all the offerings of Israel my people?
  • Ps 24:4 : 4 He who has clean hands and a pure heart; who has not lifted up his soul to idols, nor sworn deceitfully.
  • Ps 25:1 : 1 To You, O LORD, I lift up my soul.
  • Ezek 14:3 : 3 Son of man, these men have set up their idols in their hearts, and put the stumbling block of their iniquity before their faces: should I be inquired of at all by them?
  • Ezek 14:7 : 7 For every one of the house of Israel, or of the stranger who sojourns in Israel, who separates himself from me and sets up his idols in his heart and puts the stumbling block of his iniquity before his face, and comes to a prophet to inquire of him concerning me; I the LORD will answer him by myself:
  • 2 Pet 2:3 : 3 And through covetousness they will exploit you with deceptive words; their judgment is long overdue, and their destruction does not slumber.

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    9 And it shall be like people, like priest: and I will punish them for their ways, and reward them for their deeds.

    10 For they shall eat, and not have enough; they shall commit harlotry, and shall not increase, because they have ceased taking heed to the LORD.

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    4 Do all the workers of iniquity have no knowledge, who eat up my people as they eat bread, and do not call upon the LORD?

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    4 Have the workers of iniquity no knowledge, who eat up my people as they eat bread? They have not called upon God.

  • Mic 3:2-3
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    2 Who hate good and love evil; who strip their skin from off them, and their flesh from off their bones;

    3 Who also eat the flesh of my people, and flay their skin from off them; they break their bones, and chop them in pieces, like meat for the pot, and like flesh within the cauldron.

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

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    13 They sacrifice flesh for the sacrifices of my offerings, and eat it, but the LORD does not accept them; now he will remember their iniquity and visit their sins. They shall return to Egypt.

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    9 They have deeply corrupted themselves as in the days of Gibeah; therefore he will remember their iniquity, he will visit their sins.

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    12 For the sin of their mouth and the words of their lips, let them even be taken in their pride, and for the cursing and lying which they speak.

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    6 According to their pasture, so were they filled; they were filled, and their heart was exalted; therefore they have forgotten me.

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    7 For they have devoured Jacob, and laid waste his dwelling place.

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    4 Ah sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity, a seed of evildoers, children who are corrupters: they have forsaken the LORD, they have provoked the Holy One of Israel to anger, they have gone away backward.

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    26 For among my people are found wicked men: they lay in wait, as he who sets snares; they set a trap, they catch men.

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    7 But like men they have transgressed the covenant: there they have dealt treacherously against me.

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    7 How shall I pardon you for this? Your children have forsaken me, and sworn by them that are no gods: when I had fed them to the full, they then committed adultery, and assembled themselves by troops in the harlots' houses.

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    8 You have despised My holy things, and have profaned My sabbaths.

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    18 Woe to those who draw iniquity with cords of vanity, and sin as if with a cart rope:

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    17 That they may lack bread and water, and be dismayed one with another, and waste away for their iniquity.

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    5 They break in pieces your people, O LORD, and afflict your heritage.

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    10 They build up Zion with blood, and Jerusalem with iniquity.

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