Hosea 5:10

The princes of Judah were like those that remove the landmark: my wrath, therefore, will I pour out upon them like water.

Leeser Tanakh

In The King James Version

The princes of Judah were like them that remove the bound: therefore I will pour out my wrath upon them like water.

In Context

9Ephraim shall be made desolate on the day of chastisement: among the tribes of Israel had I made known that which is true.

11Oppressed is Ephraim, broken through punishment; because he willingly walked after the commandment [of false prophets].

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 27:17Cursed be he that removeth the landmark of his neighbor; and all the people shall say, Amen.

2 Chronicles 28:16At that time sent king Achaz unto the kings of Assyria to help him.

Psalms 88:17(88:18) They encompass me like water all the time; they have closed in round about me together.

Proverbs 17:14As one letteth loose [a stream] of water, so is the beginning of strife: therefore before it be enkindled, leave off the contest.

Ezekiel 7:8Now will I in a short time pour out my fury over thee, and I will let out all my anger against thee, and I will judge thee according to thy ways, and I will lay upon thee all thy abominations.

Matthew Henry on Hosea 5:9-15

Threatenings of Judgment. ( b. c. 758.) 8 Blow ye the cornet in Gibeah, and the trumpet in Ramah: cry aloud at Beth-aven, after thee, O Benjamin. 9 Ephraim shall be desolate in the day of rebuke: among the tribes of Israel have I made known that which shall surely be. 10 The princes of Judah were like them that remove the bound: therefore I will pour out my wrath upon them like water. 11 Ephraim is oppressed and broken in judgment, because he willingly walked after the commandment. 12 Therefore will I be unto… Read the whole commentary →

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