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Hosea 4:17

Ephraim is joined to idols: let him alone.

Webster Bible

In The King James Version

Ephraim is joined to idols: let him alone.

In Context

16For Israel slideth back as a backsliding heifer: now the LORD will feed them as a lamb in a large place.

18Their drink is sour: they have been guilty of lewd deeds continually: her rulers with shame do love, Give ye.

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Cross References

Hosea 4:4Yet let no man contend, nor reprove another: for thy people are as they that contend with the priest.

Hosea 12:1Ephraim feedeth on wind, and followeth after the east wind: he daily multiplieth lies and desolation; and they do make a covenant with the Assyrians, and oil is carried into Egypt.

Matthew 15:14Let them alone: they are blind leaders of the blind. And if the blind leadeth the blind, both will fall into the ditch.

Matthew Henry on Hosea 4:13-19

The Sins of the Priests and the People; Warning to Judah. ( b. c. 758.) 12 My people ask counsel at their stocks, and their staff declareth unto them: for the spirit of whoredoms hath caused them to err, and they have gone a whoring from under their God. 13 They sacrifice upon the tops of the mountains, and burn incense upon the hills, under oaks and poplars and elms, because the shadow thereof is good: therefore your daughters shall commit whoredom, and your spouses shall commit adultery. 14 I will not punish… Read the whole commentary →

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