Hosea 13:12

The iniquity of Ephraim is bound up; his sin is stored up.

Berean Standard Bible

In The King James Version

The iniquity of Ephraim is bound up; his sin is hid.

In Context

11So in My anger I gave you a king, and in My wrath I took him away.

13Labor pains come upon him, but he is an unwise son. When the time arrives, he fails to present himself at the opening of the womb.

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Cross References

Job 14:17My transgression would be sealed in a bag, and You would cover over my iniquity.

Romans 2:5But because of your hard and unrepentant heart, you are storing up wrath against yourself for the day of wrath, when God’s righteous judgment will be revealed.

Matthew Henry on Hosea 13:10-16

The Folly of Israel; Promises of Mercy. ( b. c. 722.) 9 O Israel, thou hast destroyed thyself; but in me is thine help. 10 I will be thy king: where is any other that may save thee in all thy cities? and thy judges of whom thou saidst, Give me a king and princes? 11 I gave thee a king in mine anger, and took him away in my wrath. 12 The iniquity of Ephraim is bound up; his sin is hid. 13 The sorrows of a travailing woman shall come upon him: he is an unwise son; for he should not stay long in the place of the… Read the whole commentary →

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