Hosea 7:8
Ephraim mixes himself among the peoples. 1 Ephraim is a flat cake that has not been turned over. 1
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
Ephraim, he hath mixed himself among the people; Ephraim is a cake not turned.
In Context
Cross References
1 Kings 18:21Elijah came near to all the people and said, “How long will you keep changing your mind? If Yahweh is God, follow him. But if Baal is God, then follow him.” Yet the people did not answer him a word.
Ezra 9:12So now, do not give your daughters to their sons; do not take their daughters for your sons, and do not seek their ongoing peace and welfare, so that you will be strong and eat the good of the land, so you will cause your children to possess it for all time.”
Psalms 106:35but they mingled with the nations 1 and learned their ways 1
Hosea 5:7They were unfaithful to Yahweh, 1 for they have borne illegitimate children. 1 Now the new moon festivals will devour them with their fields. 1
Hosea 8:2They cry out to me, 1 'My God, we in Israel know you.' 1
Zephaniah 1:5the people who on the housetops worship the heavenly bodies, 1 and the people who worship and swear to Yahweh but who also swear by their king. + 1:5 The Hebrew text has by their king , but some modern versions read by Milcom , the name of a pagan god that many people worshiped. 1
Matthew Henry on Hosea 7:2-8
Charge Drawn up against Israel; The Crimes of the Princes. ( b. c. 750.) 1 When I would have healed Israel, then the iniquity of Ephraim was discovered, and the wickedness of Samaria: for they commit falsehood; and the thief cometh in, and the troop of robbers spoileth without. 2 And they consider not in their hearts that I remember all their wickedness: now their own doings have beset them about; they are before my face. 3 They make the king glad with their wickedness, and the princes with their lies. 4 They are… Read the whole commentary →