Hosea 7:15

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • Nah 1:9 : 9 What do you imagine against the LORD? He will make an utter end; affliction shall not rise up a second time.
  • Acts 4:25 : 25 Who by the mouth of Your servant David has said, Why did the nations rage, and the people plot vain things?
  • Rom 1:21 : 21 Because, although they knew God, they did not glorify Him as God, nor were thankful, but became futile in their thoughts, and their foolish hearts were darkened.
  • 2 Cor 10:5 : 5 Casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalts itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ;
  • Heb 12:5 : 5 And you have forgotten the exhortation which speaks to you as to children, "My son, do not despise the chastening of the Lord, nor be discouraged when you are rebuked by him:
  • Rev 3:19 : 19 As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten: be zealous therefore, and repent.
  • 2 Kgs 13:5 : 5 The LORD gave Israel a savior, so that they escaped from the hand of the Syrians; and the children of Israel lived in their tents as before.
  • 2 Kgs 13:23 : 23 The LORD was gracious to them, had compassion on them, and had regard for them because of his covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob; and he would not destroy them, nor cast them from his presence as yet.
  • 2 Kgs 14:25-27 : 25 He restored the territory of Israel from the entrance of Hamath to the Sea of the Arabah, according to the word of the LORD God of Israel, which He spoke through His servant Jonah, the son of Amittai, the prophet, who was from Gath-Hepher. 26 For the LORD saw the affliction of Israel, that it was very bitter, for there was no one left free, no help at all for Israel. 27 And the LORD did not say that He would blot out the name of Israel from under heaven, but He saved them by the hand of Jeroboam the son of Joash.
  • Job 5:17 : 17 Behold, happy is the man whom God corrects: therefore do not despise the chastening of the Almighty:
  • Ps 2:1 : 1 Why do the nations rage, and the people imagine a vain thing?
  • Ps 62:3 : 3 How long will you imagine mischief against a man? You shall all be slain; as a leaning wall shall you be, and as a tottering fence.
  • Ps 94:12 : 12 Blessed is the man whom you chasten, O LORD, and teach him out of your law;
  • Ps 106:43-45 : 43 Many times he delivered them, but they provoked him with their counsel, and were brought low for their iniquity. 44 Nevertheless, he regarded their affliction when he heard their cry. 45 And he remembered for them his covenant, and relented according to the multitude of his mercies.
  • Prov 3:11 : 11 My son, do not despise the chastening of the LORD; nor be weary of his correction:
  • Jer 17:9 : 9 The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it?

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    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.

    14And they have not cried unto me with their heart, when they howled upon their beds: they gather themselves for grain and wine, and they rebel against me.

  • Hos 7:16
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    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.

  • Ps 21:11
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    11For they intended evil against you: they devised a mischievous scheme, which they are not able to perform.

  • Hos 7:2-3
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    2And they do not consider in their hearts that I remember all their wickedness: now their own actions have surrounded them; they are before my face.

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  • Ps 140:2
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    2Who devise mischiefs in their hearts; continually they gather together for war.

  • Isa 30:2
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    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!

  • 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.

  • Job 30:11-13
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    11Because He has loosed my cord, and afflicted me, they have also let loose the bridle before me.

    12Upon my right hand rise the youth; they push away my feet, and they raise up against me the ways of their destruction.

    13They mar my path, they advance my calamity, they have no helper.

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    7I said, Surely you will fear me, you will receive instruction; so their dwelling should not be cut off, however I punished them: but they rose early, and corrupted all their deeds.

  • Ezek 30:24-25
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    24I will strengthen the arms of the king of Babylon, and put my sword in his hand: but I will break Pharaoh's arms, and he will groan before him with the groanings of a mortally wounded man.

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    5Every day they twist my words; all their thoughts are against me for evil.

  • Job 21:27
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    27Behold, I know your thoughts and the schemes you wrongfully imagine against me.

  • Isa 31:2
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  • Mic 7:3
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    3That they may do evil with both hands earnestly, the prince asks, and the judge asks for a reward; and the great man utters his mischievous desire: so they wrap it up.

  • Jer 11:8
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    8Yet they did not obey nor incline their ear, but walked every one in the imagination of their evil heart. Therefore I will bring upon them all the words of this covenant, which I commanded them to do, but they did not do.

  • Jer 32:33
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    33And they have turned to me the back, and not the face: though I taught them, rising up early and teaching them, yet they have not listened to receive instruction.

  • Jer 9:3
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    3And they bend their tongues like a bow for lies; but they are not valiant for the truth on the earth; for they proceed from evil to evil, and they do not know me, says the LORD.

  • Lam 3:61
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    61You have heard their reproach, O LORD, and all their schemes against me;

  • Isa 10:4
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    4Without me, they shall bow down among the prisoners, and they shall fall among the slain. For all this, his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.

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    7All who hate me whisper together against me; they devise my harm against me.

  • Ps 35:15
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  • Ps 81:14
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    14I would soon have subdued their enemies, and turned my hand against their adversaries.

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    16Their quiver is like an open sepulchre, they are all mighty men.

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    12Thus says the LORD: Though they be at peace and likewise many, yet they shall be cut down when he passes through. Though I have afflicted you, I will afflict you no more.

  • Job 38:15
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    15And from the wicked their light is withheld, and the upraised arm is broken.

  • Hos 7:6
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    6For they prepare their heart like an oven, while they lie in wait: their baker sleeps all the night; in the morning it burns like a flaming fire.

  • Ps 37:14
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    14The wicked have drawn the sword and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, and to slay those who are of upright conduct.

  • Amos 5:9
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    9That strengthens the plundered against the strong, so that the plundered shall come against the fortress.

  • Hos 11:6
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    6And the sword shall remain on his cities, and shall destroy his branches, and devour them, because of their own counsels.

  • Ezek 29:7
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    7When they took hold of you by your hand, you broke, and tore all their shoulder: and when they leaned upon you, you broke, and made all their loins to be at a stand.

  • Deut 32:27
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    27Were it not that I feared the wrath of the enemy, lest their adversaries should misbehave themselves, and lest they should say, Our hand is high, and the LORD has not done all this.

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    4And though they go into captivity before their enemies, from there I will command the sword, and it shall slay them; and I will set my eyes upon them for evil, and not for good.

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    21Son of man, I have broken the arm of Pharaoh king of Egypt; and, behold, it will not be bound up to be healed, to wrap with a bandage, to become strong to hold the sword.

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    11Therefore thus says the LORD, Behold, I will bring evil upon them, which they shall not be able to escape; and though they cry to me, I will not listen to them.

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    4They have set up kings, but not by me; they have made princes, and I did not acknowledge it. From their silver and their gold, they have made idols for themselves, that they may be cut off.

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    20For they speak not peace; but they devise deceitful matters against those who are quiet in the land.

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

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

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    5For they have conspired together with one accord: they are allied against you:

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    14The yoke of my transgressions is bound by his hand: they are woven together, and come upon my neck: he has made my strength to fall, the Lord has delivered me into their hands, from whom I am not able to rise up.

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    10It is my desire that I should discipline them; and the people shall be gathered against them, when they bind themselves in their two furrows.