Hosea 10
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Israel is an empty vine, he bringeth forth fruit unto himself: according to the multitude of his fruit he hath increased the altars; according to the goodness of his land they have made goodly images.
Their heart is divided; now shall they be found faulty: he shall break down their altars, he shall spoil their images.
For now they shall say, We have no king, because we feared not the LORD; what then should a king do to us?
They have spoken words, swearing falsely in making a covenant: thus judgment springeth up as hemlock in the furrows of the field.
The inhabitants of Samaria shall fear because of the calves of Bethaven: for the people thereof shall mourn over it, and the priests thereof that rejoiced on it, for the glory thereof, because it is departed from it.

the calves.

Hosea 8:5,6 Your calf, O Samaria, has cast you off; my anger is kindled against …

Hosea 13:2 And now they sin more and more, and have made them molten images …

1 Kings 12:28-32 Whereupon the king took counsel, and made two calves of gold, and …

2 Kings 10:29 However, from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel …

2 Kings 17:16 And they left all the commandments of the LORD their God, and made …

2 Chronicles 11:15 And he ordained him priests for the high places, and for the devils, …

2 Chronicles 13:8 And now you think to withstand the kingdom of the LORD in the hand …

Beth-aven.

Hosea 4:15 Though you, Israel, play the harlot, yet let not Judah offend; and …

Hosea 5:8 Blow you the cornet in Gibeah, and the trumpet in Ramah: cry aloud …

Joshua 7:2 And Joshua sent men from Jericho to Ai, which is beside Bethaven, …

for the people.

Judges 18:24 And he said, You have taken away my gods which I made, and the priest, …

Revelation 18:11-19 And the merchants of the earth shall weep and mourn over her; for …

the priests. or, Chemarim.

2 Kings 23:5 And he put down the idolatrous priests, whom the kings of Judah had …

Zephaniah 1:4 I will also stretch out my hand on Judah, and on all the inhabitants …

for the glory.

Hosea 9:11 As for Ephraim, their glory shall fly away like a bird, from the …

1 Samuel 4:21,22 And she named the child Ichabod, saying, The glory is departed from …

Acts 19:27 So that not only this our craft is in danger to be set at nothing; …

It shall be also carried unto Assyria for a present to king Jareb: Ephraim shall receive shame, and Israel shall be ashamed of his own counsel.

carried.

Hosea 8:6 For from Israel was it also: the workman made it; therefore it is …

Isaiah 46:1,2 Bel bows down, Nebo stoops, their idols were on the beasts, and on …

Jeremiah 43:12,13 And I will kindle a fire in the houses of the gods of Egypt; and …

Daniel 11:8 And shall also carry captives into Egypt their gods, with their princes, …

a present.

Hosea 5:13 When Ephraim saw his sickness, and Judah saw his wound, then went …

2 Kings 17:3 Against him came up Shalmaneser king of Assyria; and Hoshea became …

receive.

Hosea 4:19 The wind has bound her up in her wings, and they shall be ashamed …

Isaiah 1:29 For they shall be ashamed of the oaks which you have desired, and …

Isaiah 44:9-11 They that make a graven image are all of them vanity; and their delectable …

Isaiah 45:16 They shall be ashamed, and also confounded, all of them: they shall …

Jeremiah 2:26,27,36,37 As the thief is ashamed when he is found, so is the house of Israel …

Jeremiah 3:24,25 For shame has devoured the labor of our fathers from our youth; their …

Jeremiah 48:13 And Moab shall be ashamed of Chemosh, as the house of Israel was …

Ezekiel 36:31 Then shall you remember your own evil ways, and your doings that …

ashamed.

Hosea 11:6 And the sword shall abide on his cities, and shall consume his branches, …

Job 18:7 The steps of his strength shall be straitened, and his own counsel …

Isaiah 30:3 Therefore shall the strength of Pharaoh be your shame, and the trust …

Jeremiah 7:24 But they listened not, nor inclined their ear, but walked in the …

Micah 6:16 For the statutes of Omri are kept, and all the works of the house …

As for Samaria, her king is cut off as the foam upon the water.
The high places also of Aven, the sin of Israel, shall be destroyed: the thorn and the thistle shall come up on their altars; and they shall say to the mountains, Cover us; and to the hills, Fall on us.

high places.

Hosea 10:5 The inhabitants of Samaria shall fear because of the calves of Bethaven: …

Hosea 4:15 Though you, Israel, play the harlot, yet let not Judah offend; and …

Hosea 5:8 Blow you the cornet in Gibeah, and the trumpet in Ramah: cry aloud …

the sin.

Deuteronomy 9:21 And I took your sin, the calf which you had made, and burnt it with …

1 Kings 12:28-30 Whereupon the king took counsel, and made two calves of gold, and …

1 Kings 13:34 And this thing became sin to the house of Jeroboam, even to cut it …

1 Kings 14:16 And he shall give Israel up because of the sins of Jeroboam, who …

Amos 8:14 They that swear by the sin of Samaria, and say, Your god, O Dan, …

Micah 1:5,13 For the transgression of Jacob is all this, and for the sins of the …

the thorn.

Hosea 9:6 For, see, they are gone because of destruction: Egypt shall gather …

Isaiah 32:13 On the land of my people shall come up thorns and briers; yes, on …

Isaiah 34:13 And thorns shall come up in her palaces, nettles and brambles in …

their altars.

1 Kings 13:2 And he cried against the altar in the word of the LORD, and said, …

2 Kings 23:15 Moreover the altar that was at Bethel, and the high place which Jeroboam …

2 Chronicles 31:1 Now when all this was finished, all Israel that were present went …

2 Chronicles 34:5-7 And he burnt the bones of the priests on their altars, and cleansed …

they shall.

Isaiah 2:19 And they shall go into the holes of the rocks, and into the caves …

Luke 23:30 Then shall they begin to say to the mountains, Fall on us; and to …

Revelation 6:16 And said to the mountains and rocks, Fall on us, and hide us from …

Revelation 9:6 And in those days shall men seek death, and shall not find it; and …

O Israel, thou hast sinned from the days of Gibeah: there they stood: the battle in Gibeah against the children of iniquity did not overtake them.
It is in my desire that I should chastise them; and the people shall be gathered against them, when they shall bind themselves in their two furrows.
And Ephraim is as an heifer that is taught, and loveth to tread out the corn; but I passed over upon her fair neck: I will make Ephraim to ride; Judah shall plow, and Jacob shall break his clods.
Sow to yourselves in righteousness, reap in mercy; break up your fallow ground: for it is time to seek the LORD, till he come and rain righteousness upon you.

Sow.

Hosea 8:7 For they have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind: it …

Psalm 126:5,6 They that sow in tears shall reap in joy…

Proverbs 11:18 The wicked works a deceitful work: but to him that sows righteousness …

Proverbs 18:21 Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love …

Ecclesiastes 11:6 In the morning sow your seed, and in the evening withhold not your …

Isaiah 32:20 Blessed are you that sow beside all waters, that send forth thither …

James 3:18 And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace.

break.

Jeremiah 4:3,4 For thus said the LORD to the men of Judah and Jerusalem, Break up …

time.

Psalm 105:4 Seek the LORD, and his strength: seek his face ever more.

Isaiah 31:1 Woe to them that go down to Egypt for help; and stay on horses, and …

Isaiah 55:6 Seek you the LORD while he may be found, call you on him while he is near:

Jeremiah 29:12-14 Then shall you call on me, and you shall go and pray to me, and I …

Jeremiah 50:4 In those days, and in that time, said the LORD, the children of Israel …

Amos 5:4,6,8,15 For thus said the LORD to the house of Israel, Seek you me, and you …

Zephaniah 2:1-3 Gather yourselves together, yes, gather together, O nation not desired…

Luke 13:24 Strive to enter in at the strait gate: for many, I say to you, will …

rain.

Hosea 6:3 Then shall we know, if we follow on to know the LORD: his going forth …

Psalm 72:6 He shall come down like rain on the mown grass: as showers that water the earth.

Isaiah 5:6 And I will lay it waste: it shall not be pruned, nor dig; but there …

Isaiah 30:23 Then shall he give the rain of your seed, that you shall sow the …

Isaiah 44:3 For I will pour water on him that is thirsty, and floods on the dry …

Isaiah 45:8 Drop down, you heavens, from above, and let the skies pour down righteousness: …

Ezekiel 34:26 And I will make them and the places round about my hill a blessing; …

Acts 2:18 And on my servants and on my handmaidens I will pour out in those …

1 Corinthians 3:6,7 I have planted, Apollos watered; but God gave the increase…

Ye have plowed wickedness, ye have reaped iniquity; ye have eaten the fruit of lies: because thou didst trust in thy way, in the multitude of thy mighty men.
Therefore shall a tumult arise among thy people, and all thy fortresses shall be spoiled, as Shalman spoiled Betharbel in the day of battle: the mother was dashed in pieces upon her children.
So shall Bethel do unto you because of your great wickedness: in a morning shall the king of Israel utterly be cut off.
Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge by R. A. Torrey [ca. 1880]
Expanded version courtesy INT Bible ©2013, Used by permission

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