Hosea 4:17

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Joined to idols `is' Ephraim, let him alone.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 81:12 : 12 And I send them away in the enmity of their heart, They walk in their own counsels.
  • Hos 4:4 : 4 Only, let no one strive, nor reprove a man, And thy people `are' as those striving with a priest.
  • Hos 13:2 : 2 And now do they add to sin, And make to them a molten image of their silver, By their own understanding -- idols, A work of artizans -- all of it, Of them they say, who `are' sacrificers among men, `The calves let them kiss.'
  • Matt 15:14 : 14 let them alone, guides they are -- blind of blind; and if blind may guide blind, both into a ditch shall fall.'
  • Rev 22:11 : 11 he who is unrighteous -- let him be unrighteous still, and he who is filthy -- let him be filthy still, and he who is righteous -- let him be declared righteous still, and he who is sanctified -- let him be sanctified still:
  • Hos 11:2 : 2 They have called to them rightly, They have gone from before them, To lords they do sacrifice, And to graven images they make perfume.
  • Hos 12:1 : 1 Ephraim is enjoying wind, And is pursuing an east wind, All the day lying and spoiling he multiplieth, And a covenant with Asshur they make, And oil to Egypt is carried.

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  • Hos 4:15-16
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    76%

    15Though a harlot thou `art', O Israel, Let not Judah become guilty, And come not ye in to Gilgal, nor go up to Beth-Aven, Nor swear ye, Jehovah liveth.

    16For as a refractory heifer hath Israel turned aside, Now doth Jehovah feed them as a lamb in a large place.

  • Hos 5:3-6
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    74%

    3I have known Ephraim, And Israel hath not been hid from me, For now thou hast gone a-whoring, Ephraim, Defiled is Israel.

    4They give not up their habitual doings, To turn back unto their God, For a spirit of whoredoms `is' in their midst, And Jehovah they have not known.

    5And humbled hath been the excellency of Israel to his face, And Israel and Ephraim stumble by their iniquity, Stumbled also hath Judah with them.

    6With their flock and with their herd, They go to seek Jehovah, and do not find, He hath withdrawn from them.

  • 9For they -- they have gone up `to' Asshur, A wild ass alone by himself `is' Ephraim, They have hired lovers!

  • Ezek 14:4-6
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    4`Therefore, speak with them, and thou hast said unto them: Thus said the Lord Jehovah: Every one of the house of Israel who causeth his idols to go up unto his heart, and the stumbling-block of his iniquity setteth over-against his face, and hath gone in unto the prophet -- I Jehovah have given an answer to him for this, for the abundance of his idols,

    5in order to catch the house of Israel by their heart, in that they have become estranged from off me by their idols -- all of them.

    6`Therefore say unto the house of Israel: Thus said the Lord Jehovah: Turn ye back, yea, turn ye back from your idols, and from all your abominations turn back your faces,

  • Hos 5:11-12
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    11Oppressed is Ephraim, broken in judgment, When he pleased he went after the command.

    12And I `am' as a moth to Ephraim, And as a rotten thing to the house of Judah.

  • 8Ephraim! among peoples he mixeth himself, Ephraim hath been a cake unturned.

  • 11Because Ephraim did multiply altars to sin, They have been to him altars to sin.

  • 18Sour `is' their drink, They have gone diligently a-whoring, Her protectors have loved shame thoroughly.

  • Hos 7:10-11
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    10And humbled hath been the excellency of Israel to his face, And they have not turned back unto Jehovah their God, Nor have they sought Him for all this.

    11And Ephraim is as a simple dove without heart, Egypt they called on -- `to' Asshur they have gone.

  • 14Ephraim hath provoked most bitterly, And his blood on himself he leaveth, And his reproach turn back to him doth his Lord!

  • Hos 13:1-2
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    1When Ephraim speaketh tremblingly, He hath been lifted up in Israel, When he becometh guilty in Baal he dieth.

    2And now do they add to sin, And make to them a molten image of their silver, By their own understanding -- idols, A work of artizans -- all of it, Of them they say, who `are' sacrificers among men, `The calves let them kiss.'

  • 9Ephraim is for a desolation in a day of reproof, Among the tribes of Israel I have made known a sure thing.

  • 8O Ephraim, what to Me any more with idols? I -- I afflicted, and I cause him to sing: `I `am' as a green fir-tree,' From Me is thy fruit found.

  • Hos 9:16-17
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    16Ephraim hath been smitten, Their root hath dried up, fruit they yield not, Yea, though they bring forth, I have put to death the desired of their womb.

    17Reject them doth my God, Because they have not hearkened to Him, And they are wanderers among nations!

  • 10In the house of Israel I have seen a horrible thing, There `is' the whoredom of Ephraim -- defiled is Israel.

  • 1Ephraim is enjoying wind, And is pursuing an east wind, All the day lying and spoiling he multiplieth, And a covenant with Asshur they make, And oil to Egypt is carried.

  • Hos 8:5-6
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    5Cast off hath thy calf, O Samaria, Burned hath Mine anger against them, Till when are they not capable of purity?

    6For even it `is' of Israel; an artificer made it, And it `is' not God, For the calf of Samaria is fragments!

  • Hos 10:1-2
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    1`An empty vine `is' Israel, Fruit he maketh like to himself, According to the abundance of his fruit, He hath multiplied for the altars, According to the goodness of his land, They have made goodly standing-pillars.

    2Their heart hath been divided, now they are guilty, He doth break down their altars, He doth destroy their standing-pillars.

  • 12Compassed Me with feigning hath Ephraim, And with deceit the house of Israel. And Judah again is ruling with God, And with the Holy Ones `is' faithful!

  • 7For this I am not propitious to thee, Thy sons have forsaken Me, And are satisfied by that which is not god, I satisfy them, and they commit adultery, And at the house of a harlot They gather themselves together.

  • 11And Ephraim `is' a trained heifer -- loving to thresh, And I -- I have passed over on the goodness of its neck, I cause `one' to ride Ephraim, Plough doth Judah, harrow for him doth Jacob.

  • 2They have called to them rightly, They have gone from before them, To lords they do sacrifice, And to graven images they make perfume.

  • 3Cast off good hath Israel, an enemy pursueth him.

  • 10Thus said Jehovah concerning this people: Well they have loved to wander, Their feet they have not restrained, And Jehovah hath not accepted them, Now doth He remember their iniquity, And inspect their sin.

  • Isa 31:6-7
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    6Turn back to Him from whom sons of Israel Have deepened apostacy.

    7For in that day despise doth each His idols of silver, and his idols of gold, That your hands made to you -- a sin.

  • 38A sword `is' on her waters, and they have been dried up, For it `is' a land of graven images, And in idols they do boast themselves.

  • 30To do these things to thee, In thy going a-whoring after nations, Because thou hast been defiled with their idols,

  • Hos 10:5-6
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    5For the calves of Beth-Aven fear do inhabitants of Samaria, Surely mourned on account of it hath its people, And its priests on account of it leap about, Because of its honour, for it hath removed from it,

    6Also it to Asshur is carried, a present to a warlike king, Shame doth Ephraim receive, And ashamed is Israel of its own counsel.

  • Jer 2:19-20
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    19Instruct thee doth thy wickedness, And thy backslidings reprove thee, Know and see that an evil and a bitter thing `Is' thy forsaking Jehovah thy God, And My fear not being on thee, An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah of Hosts.

    20For from of old thou hast broken thy yoke, Drawn away thy bands, and sayest, `I do not serve,' For, on every high height, and under every green tree, Thou art wandering -- a harlot.

  • 12Bound up `is' the iniquity of Ephraim, Hidden `is' his sin,

  • 14For I `am' as a lion to Ephraim, And as a young lion to the house of Judah, I -- I tear and go, I bear away, and there is no deliverer.

  • 10but -- the Levites who have gone far off from me, in the wandering of Israel when they went astray from Me after their idols, and they have borne their iniquity.

  • 10For the fenced city `is' alone, A habitation cast out and forsaken as a wilderness, There doth the calf delight, And there it lieth down, And hath consumed its branches.

  • 13And turned aside hath the envy of Ephraim, And the adversaries of Judah are cut off, Ephraim doth not envy Judah, And Judah doth not distress Ephraim.

  • 10And they have eaten, and are not satisfied, They have gone a-whoring, and increase not, For they have left off taking heed to Jehovah.