Hosea 4:7
As they have become great, so have they sinned against me; I will change their glory into shame.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
As they were increased, so they sinned against me: therefore will I change their glory into shame.
In Context
8They feed upon the sins of my people, And incline their hearts to their iniquity.
Cross References
Hosea 4:10They shall eat and shall not be satisfied; They shall commit fornication, and shall not increase, For they have left off giving heed to Jehovah.
Hosea 6:9As troops of robbers lying in wait for a man, so is the company of priests; They murder in the way to Shechem; Yea, they commit heinous wickedness.
Hosea 13:6As they were fed, so they were filled; They were filled, and their heart was lifted up; Therefore they forgot me.
Habakkuk 2:16Thou shalt be filled with shame instead of glory; Drink thou also, and show thy foreskin! To thee shall come the cup in the right hand of Jehovah, And foul shame shall be upon thy glory.
Matthew Henry on Hosea 4:7-12
Grounds of God's Controversy with Israel; The Sins of the Priests and People. ( b. c. 758.) 6 My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because thou hast rejected knowledge, I will also reject thee, that thou shalt be no priest to me: seeing thou hast forgotten the law of thy God, I will also forget thy children. 7 As they were increased, so they sinned against me: therefore will I change their glory into shame. 8 They eat up the sin of my people, and they set their heart on their iniquity. 9 And there shall… Read the whole commentary →