Hosea 5:7

They have dealt treacherously against Hashem; 1 for they have begotten banim zarim (strange, illegitimate children); 1 now shall a [Rosh] Chodesh devour them with their fields. 1

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

They have dealt treacherously against the LORD: for they have begotten strange children: now shall a month devour them with their portions.

In Context

6They shall go with their flocks 1 and with their herds to seek Hashem; 1 but they shall not find Him; 1 He hath withdrawn Himself from them. 1

8Blow ye the shofar in Giv'ah, and the trumpet in Ramah; 1 cry aloud at Beit-Aven; after thee, O Binyamin! 1

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Cross References

Psalms 144:7Send Thine Yad from above; rescue me, 1 and deliver me out of mayim rabbim, 1 from the yad Bnei Nekhar; 1

Isaiah 48:8Thou heardest not; thou had no da'as; 1 from of old, thine ozen (ear) was not opened; 1 for I knew that thou wouldest deal as a boged (treacherous betrayer), 1 and thou wast called a poshei'a (rebel, transgressor) from the beten + 48:8 i.e., birth; see Ps 51:5 (womb). 1

Jeremiah 3:20Surely as an isha treacherously departeth from her husband, 1 so have ye dealt treacherously with Me, O Bais Yisroel, saith Hashem. 1

Ezekiel 12:28Therefore say unto them, Thus saith Adonoi Hashem; There shall none of My Devarim be delayed any more, but the Davar which I have spoken shall be done, saith Adonoi Hashem.

Hosea 2:11Therefore will I return, and take away 1 My dagan in the season thereof, 1 and My tirosh in the season thereof, 1 and will take back My wool and My flax 1 given to cover her nakedness. 1

Hosea 7:13Woe unto them! For they have strayed from Me. 1 Sod (destruction) unto them because they have committed pesha against Me! 1 Though I would redeem them, 1 yet they have spoken kazav (lies) against Me. 1

Matthew Henry on Hosea 5:2-8

Charge against Israel and Judah; Judgments Threatened. ( b. c. 758.) 1 Hear ye this, O priests; and hearken, ye house of Israel; and give ye ear, O house of the king; for judgment is toward you, because ye have been a snare on Mizpah, and a net spread upon Tabor. 2 And the revolters are profound to make slaughter, though I have been a rebuker of them all. 3 I know Ephraim, and Israel is not hid from me: for now, O Ephraim, thou committest whoredom, and Israel is defiled. 4 They will not frame their doings to turn… Read the whole commentary →

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