Hosea 7:11

KJV1611 – Modern English

Ephraim also is like a silly dove without heart: they call to Egypt, they go to Assyria.

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  • Hos 5:13 : 13 When Ephraim saw his sickness, and Judah saw his wound, then Ephraim went to the Assyrian, and sent to king Jareb: yet he could not heal you, nor cure you of your wound.
  • Hos 12:1 : 1 Ephraim feeds on the wind, and pursues the east wind; he daily increases lies and desolation, and they make a covenant with the Assyrians, and oil is carried into Egypt.
  • Hos 11:11 : 11 They shall tremble as a bird out of Egypt, and as a dove out of the land of Assyria, and I will place them in their houses, says the LORD.
  • Hos 4:11 : 11 Harlotry and wine and new wine take away the heart.
  • Hos 9:3 : 3 They shall not dwell in the LORD's land; but Ephraim shall return to Egypt, and they shall eat unclean things in Assyria.
  • Hos 8:8-9 : 8 Israel is swallowed up; now they shall be among the Gentiles as a vessel in which is no pleasure. 9 For they have gone up to Assyria, like a wild donkey alone by itself; Ephraim has hired lovers.
  • Hos 14:3 : 3 Assyria will not save us; we will not ride on horses: neither will we say anymore to the work of our hands, You are our gods: for in you the orphan finds mercy.
  • 2 Kgs 15:19 : 19 And Pul the king of Assyria came against the land: and Menahem gave Pul a thousand talents of silver, that his hand might be with him to confirm the kingdom in his hand.
  • 2 Kgs 17:3-4 : 3 Shalmaneser king of Assyria came up against him; and Hoshea became his servant, and gave him tribute. 4 But the king of Assyria found conspiracy in Hoshea, for he had sent messengers to So king of Egypt, and had brought no tribute to the king of Assyria, as he had done year by year: therefore the king of Assyria shut him up and bound him in prison.
  • Prov 6:32 : 32 But whoever commits adultery with a woman lacks understanding: he who does it destroys his own soul.
  • Prov 15:32 : 32 He who refuses instruction despises his own soul, but he who hears reproof gains understanding.
  • Prov 17:16 : 16 Why is there a price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, seeing he has no desire for it?
  • Isa 30:1-6 : 1 Woe to the rebellious children, says the LORD, that seek counsel, but not from me; and that make a covering, but not of my Spirit, that they may add sin to sin: 2 Who walk to go down into Egypt, and have not asked at my mouth; to strengthen themselves in the strength of Pharaoh, and to trust in the shadow of Egypt! 3 Therefore, the strength of Pharaoh shall be your shame, and the trust in the shadow of Egypt your confusion. 4 For his princes were at Zoan, and his ambassadors came to Hanes. 5 They were all ashamed of a people that could not profit them, nor be a help nor profit, but a shame, and also a reproach. 6 The burden of the beasts of the south: through a land of trouble and anguish, from which come the young and old lion, the viper and fiery flying serpent, they will carry their riches on the shoulders of young donkeys, and their treasures on the humps of camels, to a people that shall not profit them.
  • Isa 31:1-3 : 1 Woe to those who go down to Egypt for help; and rely on horses, and trust in chariots, because they are many; and in horsemen, because they are very strong; but they do not look to the Holy One of Israel, nor seek the LORD! 2 Yet He also is wise, and will bring disaster, and will not call back His words: but will rise against the house of the evildoers, and against the help of those who practice iniquity. 3 Now the Egyptians are men, and not God; and their horses are flesh, and not spirit. When the LORD stretches out His hand, both he who helps will fall, and he who is helped will fall down, and they all will fail together.
  • Jer 2:18 : 18 And now what do you have to do in the way of Egypt, to drink the waters of Sihor? or what do you have to do in the way of Assyria, to drink the waters of the river?
  • Jer 2:36 : 36 Why do you go about so much to change your way? you also shall be ashamed of Egypt, as you were ashamed of Assyria.
  • Ezek 23:4-8 : 4 And the names of them were Aholah the elder, and Aholibah her sister: and they were mine, and they bore sons and daughters. Thus were their names: Samaria is Aholah, and Jerusalem Aholibah. 5 And Aholah played the harlot while she was mine; and she lusted after her lovers, after the Assyrians her neighbors, 6 Who were clothed with blue, captains and rulers, all of them desirable young men, horsemen riding upon horses. 7 Thus she committed her harlotries with them, with all the choice men of Assyria, and with all on whom she lusted: with all their idols she defiled herself. 8 She did not leave her harlotries brought from Egypt: for in her youth they lay with her, and they bruised the breasts of her virginity, and poured their harlotry upon her.

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  • Hos 8:8-11
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    8Israel is swallowed up; now they shall be among the Gentiles as a vessel in which is no pleasure.

    9For they have gone up to Assyria, like a wild donkey alone by itself; Ephraim has hired lovers.

    10Yes, though they have hired among the nations, now I will gather them, and they shall sorrow a little for the burden of the king of princes.

    11Because Ephraim has made many altars to sin, altars shall be to him for sin.

  • Hos 7:8-10
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    8Ephraim, he has mixed himself among the people; Ephraim is a cake not turned.

    9Strangers have devoured his strength, and he does not know it: yes, gray hairs are here and there upon him, yet he does not know it.

    10And the pride of Israel bears witness to his face: and they do not return to the LORD their God, nor seek him for all this.

  • Hos 7:12-13
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    12When they go, I will spread my net upon them; I will bring them down like the birds of the sky; I will chastise them, as their congregation has heard.

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

  • Hos 12:1
    74%

    1Ephraim feeds on the wind, and pursues the east wind; he daily increases lies and desolation, and they make a covenant with the Assyrians, and oil is carried into Egypt.

  • Hos 11:11-12
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    11They shall tremble as a bird out of Egypt, and as a dove out of the land of Assyria, and I will place them in their houses, says the LORD.

    12Ephraim surrounds me with lies, and the house of Israel with deceit, but Judah still walks with God, and is faithful with the saints.

  • Hos 10:6
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    6It shall also be carried to Assyria as a gift to king Jareb: Ephraim shall receive shame, and Israel shall be ashamed of his own counsel.

  • Isa 30:2
    72%

    2Who walk to go down into Egypt, and have not asked at my mouth; to strengthen themselves in the strength of Pharaoh, and to trust in the shadow of Egypt!

  • Hos 4:16-17
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    16For Israel is stubborn like a stubborn calf: now the LORD will feed them as a lamb in a large space.

    17Ephraim is joined to idols; leave him alone.

  • Hos 11:2-5
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    2As they were called, so they went from them: they sacrificed to Baal, and burned incense to carved images.

    3I also taught Ephraim to walk, taking them by their arms; but they did not know that I healed them.

    4I drew them with gentle cords, with bands of love, and I was to them as those who take off the yoke from their jaws, and I provided food for them.

    5He shall not return to the land of Egypt, but the Assyrian shall be his king, because they refused to return.

  • Hos 5:11-14
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    70%

    11Ephraim is oppressed and broken in judgment, because he willingly followed the commandment.

    12Therefore I will be to Ephraim as a moth, and to the house of Judah as rottenness.

    13When Ephraim saw his sickness, and Judah saw his wound, then Ephraim went to the Assyrian, and sent to king Jareb: yet he could not heal you, nor cure you of your wound.

    14For I will be to Ephraim as a lion, and as a young lion to the house of Judah: I, even I, will tear and go away; I will take away, and none shall rescue him.

  • Hos 9:11
    70%

    11As for Ephraim, their glory shall fly away like a bird, from birth, from the womb, and from conception.

  • Hos 9:3
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    3They shall not dwell in the LORD's land; but Ephraim shall return to Egypt, and they shall eat unclean things in Assyria.

  • Hos 5:3-6
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    3I know Ephraim, and Israel is not hidden from me: for now, O Ephraim, you commit whoredom, and Israel is defiled.

    4They will not direct their deeds to turn to their God: for the spirit of prostitution is in the midst of them, and they have not known the LORD.

    5And the pride of Israel testifies to his face: therefore Israel and Ephraim shall fall in their iniquity; Judah also shall fall with them.

    6They shall go with their flocks and with their herds to seek the LORD; but they shall not find him; he has withdrawn himself from them.

  • Isa 31:1
    69%

    1Woe to those who go down to Egypt for help; and rely on horses, and trust in chariots, because they are many; and in horsemen, because they are very strong; but they do not look to the Holy One of Israel, nor seek the LORD!

  • Hos 11:7
    69%

    7And my people are determined to backslide from me; though they called them to the Most High, none at all would exalt him.

  • Isa 7:17-18
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    17The LORD shall bring upon you, and upon your people, and upon your father's house, days that have not come since the day that Ephraim departed from Judah; even the king of Assyria.

    18And it shall come to pass in that day, that the LORD shall call for the fly that is in the farthest part of the rivers of Egypt, and for the bee that is in the land of Assyria.

  • Hos 7:16
    69%

    16They 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 ridicule in the land of Egypt.

  • Isa 52:4
    69%

    4For thus says the Lord GOD, My people went down previously into Egypt to live there; and the Assyrian oppressed them without cause.

  • Jer 2:36
    68%

    36Why do you go about so much to change your way? you also shall be ashamed of Egypt, as you were ashamed of Assyria.

  • Isa 30:7
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    7For the Egyptians shall help in vain, and to no purpose: therefore have I cried concerning this, Their strength is to sit still.

  • Hos 5:9
    67%

    9Ephraim shall be desolate in the day of rebuke: among the tribes of Israel have I made known that which shall surely be.

  • Hos 7:1
    67%

    1When I would have healed Israel, then the iniquity of Ephraim was exposed, and the wickedness of Samaria: for they commit falsehood; and the thief comes in, and the gang of robbers plunders outside.

  • Hos 12:14
    66%

    14Ephraim provoked Him to anger most bitterly; therefore He will leave his blood upon him, and his Lord shall repay his reproach to him.

  • Deut 32:28
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    28For they are a nation void of counsel, nor is there any understanding in them.

  • Hos 9:17
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    17My God will cast them away, because they did not listen to him; and they shall be wanderers among the nations.

  • Isa 20:4
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    4So will the king of Assyria lead away the Egyptians as prisoners, and the Ethiopians as captives, young and old, naked and barefoot, with their buttocks uncovered, to the shame of Egypt.

  • Jer 4:22
    66%

    22For my people are foolish, they have not known me; they are senseless children, and they have no understanding: they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.

  • Hos 10:11
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    11And Ephraim is like a trained heifer that loves to thresh grain; but I put a yoke on her fair neck: I will make Ephraim ride; Judah shall plow, and Jacob shall break his clods.

  • Ezek 23:9
    66%

    9Therefore I delivered her into the hand of her lovers, into the hand of the Assyrians, upon whom she lusted.

  • Ps 78:9
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    9The children of Ephraim, being armed, and carrying bows, turned back in the day of battle.

  • Isa 18:1
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    1Woe to the land with wings of shadow, which is beyond the rivers of Ethiopia:

  • 2 Kgs 17:7
    66%

    7For so it was, that the children of Israel had sinned against the LORD their God, who had brought them up out of the land of Egypt, from under the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt, and had feared other gods.