Verse 4

O Ephraim{H669}, what shall I do{H6213}{(H8799)} unto thee? O Judah{H3063}, what shall I do{H6213}{(H8799)} unto thee? for your goodness{H2617} is as a morning{H1242} cloud{H6051}, and as the early{H7925}{(H8688)} dew{H2919} it goeth away{H1980}{(H8802)}.

Referenced Verses

  • Hos 11:8 : 8 How shall I give thee up{H5414}{(H8799)}, Ephraim{H669}? how shall I deliver{H4042}{(H8762)} thee, Israel{H3478}? how shall I make{H5414}{(H8799)} thee as Admah{H126}? how shall I set{H7760}{(H8799)} thee as Zeboim{H6636}? mine heart{H3820} is turned{H2015}{(H8738)} within me, my repentings{H5150} are kindled{H3648}{(H8738)} together{H3162}.
  • Hos 13:3 : 3 Therefore they shall be as the morning{H1242} cloud{H6051}, and as the early{H7925}{(H8688)} dew{H2919} that passeth away{H1980}{(H8802)}, as the chaff{H4671} that is driven with the whirlwind{H5590}{(H8792)} out of the floor{H1637}, and as the smoke{H6227} out of the chimney{H699}.
  • Ps 78:34-37 : 34 When he slew{H2026}{H8804)} them, then they sought{H1875}{H8804)} him: and they returned{H7725}{H8804)} and enquired early{H7836}{H8765)} after God{H410}. 35 And they remembered{H2142}{H8799)} that God{H430} was their rock{H6697}, and the high{H5945} God{H410} their redeemer{H1350}{H8802)}. 36 Nevertheless they did flatter{H6601}{H8762)} him with their mouth{H6310}, and they lied{H3576}{H8762)} unto him with their tongues{H3956}. 37 For their heart{H3820} was not right{H3559}{H8737)} with him, neither were they stedfast{H539}{H8738)} in his covenant{H1285}.
  • Ps 106:12-13 : 12 Then believed{H539}{(H8686)} they his words{H1697}; they sang{H7891}{(H8799)} his praise{H8416}. 13 They soon{H4116}{(H8765)} forgat{H7911}{(H8804)} his works{H4639}; they waited{H2442}{(H8765)} not for his counsel{H6098}:
  • Isa 5:3-4 : 3 And now, O inhabitants{H3427}{(H8802)} of Jerusalem{H3389}, and men{H376} of Judah{H3063}, judge{H8199}{(H8798)}, I pray you, betwixt me and my vineyard{H3754}. 4 What could have been done{H6213}{(H8800)} more to my vineyard{H3754}, that I have not done{H6213}{(H8804)} in it? wherefore{H4069}, when I looked{H6960}{(H8765)} that it should bring forth{H6213}{(H8800)} grapes{H6025}, brought it forth{H6213}{(H8799)} wild grapes{H891}?
  • Jer 3:10 : 10 And yet for all this her treacherous{H901} sister{H269} Judah{H3063} hath not turned{H7725}{(H8804)} unto me with her whole heart{H3820}, but feignedly{H8267}, saith{H5002}{(H8803)} the LORD{H3068}.
  • Jer 3:19 : 19 But I said{H559}{(H8804)}, How shall I put{H7896}{(H8799)} thee among the children{H1121}, and give{H5414}{(H8799)} thee a pleasant{H2532} land{H776}, a goodly{H6643} heritage{H5159} of the hosts{H6635} of nations{H1471}? and I said{H559}{(H8799)}, Thou shalt call{H7121}{(H8799)} me, My father{H1}; and shalt not turn away{H7725}{(H8799)} from me{H310}.
  • Jer 5:7 : 7 How{H335} shall I pardon{H5545}{(H8799)} thee for this{H2063}? thy children{H1121} have forsaken{H5800}{(H8804)} me, and sworn{H7650}{(H8735)} by them that are no{H3808} gods{H430}: when I had fed them to the full{H7650}{(H8686)}, they then committed adultery{H5003}{(H8799)}, and assembled themselves by troops{H1413}{(H8704)} in the harlots{H2181}{(H8802)}' houses{H1004}.
  • Jer 5:9 : 9 Shall I not visit{H6485}{(H8799)} for these things? saith{H5002}{(H8803)} the LORD{H3068}: and shall not my soul{H5315} be avenged{H5358}{(H8691)} on such a nation{H1471} as this?
  • Jer 5:23 : 23 But this people{H5971} hath a revolting{H5637}{(H8802)} and a rebellious{H4784}{(H8802)} heart{H3820}; they are revolted{H5493}{(H8804)} and gone{H3212}{(H8799)}.
  • Jer 9:7 : 7 Therefore thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068} of hosts{H6635}, Behold, I will melt{H6884}{(H8802)} them, and try{H974}{(H8804)} them; for how shall I do{H6213}{(H8799)} for{H6440} the daughter{H1323} of my people{H5971}?
  • Jer 34:15 : 15 And ye were now{H3117} turned{H7725}{(H8799)}, and had done{H6213}{(H8799)} right{H3477} in my sight{H5869}, in proclaiming{H7121}{(H8800)} liberty{H1865} every man{H376} to his neighbour{H7453}; and ye had made{H3772}{(H8799)} a covenant{H1285} before{H6440} me in the house{H1004} which is called{H7121}{(H8738)} by my name{H8034}:
  • Matt 13:21 : 21 Yet{G1161} hath he{G2192}{(G5719)} not{G3756} root{G4491} in{G1722} himself{G1438}, but{G235} dureth{G2076}{(G5748)} for a while{G4340}: for{G1161} when tribulation{G2347} or{G2228} persecution{G1375} ariseth{G1096}{(G5637)} because{G1223} of the word{G3056}, by and by{G2117} he is offended{G4624}{(G5743)}.
  • Luke 13:7-9 : 7 Then{G1161} said he{G2036}{(G5627)} unto{G4314} the dresser of his vineyard{G289}, Behold{G2400}{(G5628)}, these three{G5140} years{G2094} I come{G2064}{(G5736)} seeking{G2212}{(G5723)} fruit{G2590} on{G1722} this{G5026} fig tree{G4808}, and{G2532} find{G2147}{(G5719)} none{G3756}: cut{G1581} it{G846} down{G1581}{(G5657)}; why{G2444}{G2532} cumbereth{G2673}{(G5719)} it{G846} the ground{G1093}? 8 And{G1161} he answering{G611}{(G5679)} said{G3004}{(G5719)} unto him{G846}, Lord{G2962}, let{G863} it{G846} alone{G863}{(G5628)} this{G5124} year{G2094} also{G2532}, till{G2193}{G3755} I shall dig{G4626}{(G5661)} about{G4012} it{G846}, and{G2532} dung{G906}{(G5632)}{G2874} it: 9 And if{G2579}{G3303} it bear{G4160}{(G5661)} fruit{G2590}, well: and if not{G1490}, then after that{G1519}{G3195}{(G5723)} thou shalt cut{G1581} it{G846} down{G1581}{(G5692)}.
  • Luke 19:41-42 : 41 And{G2532} when{G5613} he was come near{G1448}{(G5656)}, he beheld{G1492}{(G5631)} the city{G4172}, and wept{G2799}{(G5656)} over{G1909} it{G846}, 42 Saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, If{G3754}{G1487} thou hadst known{G1097}{(G5627)}, even{G2532} thou{G4771}, at least{G2534} in{G1722} this{G5026} thy{G4675} day{G2250}, the things{G3588} which belong unto{G4314} thy{G4675} peace{G1515}! but{G1161} now{G3568} they are hid{G2928}{(G5648)} from{G575} thine{G4675} eyes{G3788}.
  • 2 Pet 2:20-22 : 20 For{G1063} if{G1487} after they have escaped{G668}{(G5631)} the pollutions{G3393} of the world{G2889} through{G1722} the knowledge{G1922} of the Lord{G2962} and{G2532} Saviour{G4990} Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547}, they are{G1707} again{G3825} entangled{G1707}{(G5651)} therein{G5125}, and{G1161} overcome{G1096}{(G5754)}{G2274}{(G5736)}, the latter end{G2078} is worse{G5501} with them{G846} than the beginning{G4413}. 21 For{G1063} it had been{G2258}{(G5713)} better{G2909} for them{G846} not{G3361} to have known{G1921}{(G5760)} the way{G3598} of righteousness{G1343}, than{G2228}, after they have known{G1921}{(G5631)} it, to turn{G1994}{(G5658)} from{G1537} the holy{G40} commandment{G1785} delivered{G3860}{(G5685)} unto them{G846}. 22 But{G1161} it is happened{G4819}{(G5758)} unto them{G846} according to{G3588} the true{G227} proverb{G3942}, The dog{G2965} is turned{G1994} to{G1909} his own{G2398} vomit{G1829} again{G1994}{(G5660)}; and{G2532} the sow{G5300} that was washed{G3068}{(G5671)} to{G1519} her wallowing{G2946} in the mire{G1004}.
  • Judg 2:18-19 : 18 And when the LORD{H3068} raised{H6965}{(H8689)} them up judges{H8199}{(H8802)}, then the LORD{H3068} was with the judge{H8199}{(H8802)}, and delivered{H3467}{(H8689)} them out of the hand{H3027} of their enemies{H341}{(H8802)} all the days{H3117} of the judge{H8199}{(H8802)}: for it repented{H5162}{(H8735)} the LORD{H3068} because{H6440} of their groanings{H5009} by reason of them that oppressed{H3905}{(H8801)} them and vexed{H1766}{(H8802)} them. 19 And it came to pass, when the judge{H8199}{(H8802)} was dead{H4194}, that they returned{H7725}{(H8799)}, and corrupted{H7843}{(H8689)} themselves more than their fathers{H1}, in following{H3212}{(H8800)}{H310} other{H312} gods{H430} to serve{H5647}{(H8800)} them, and to bow down{H7812}{(H8692)} unto them; they ceased{H5307}{(H8689)} not from their own doings{H4611}, nor from their stubborn{H7186} way{H1870}.
  • Hos 7:1 : 1 When I would have healed{H7495}{(H8800)} Israel{H3478}, then the iniquity{H5771} of Ephraim{H669} was discovered{H1540}{(H8738)}, and the wickedness{H7451} of Samaria{H8111}: for they commit{H6466}{(H8804)} falsehood{H8267}; and the thief{H1590} cometh in{H935}{(H8799)}, and the troop{H1416} of robbers spoileth{H6584}{(H8804)} without{H2351}.